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    Airframe Family: McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
    Latest Model:RF-4C-28-MC Phantom II
    Last Military Serial:65-0942 USAF
    Construction Number:1773
    Compressed ID:McDonnell RF-4C-28-MC sn 65-0942 US...
    Latest Owner or Location:309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC)

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a RF-4C-28-MC by McDonnell at Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

    12 November 1966

    First flight.

    10 January 1967

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 65-0942.

    By 1972

    To 91st TRS, 67th TRW, Bergstrom AFB, TX.
    Markings added: BA

    From 1976 to 1978

    Transferred to 18th TRS, 363rd TRW, Shaw Air Force Base, SC.
    Operated with markings: JO

    By 1980

    Transferred to 179th TRS, 148th TRG, Minnesota ANG, Duluth ANGB, MN.
    Operated with markings: MINNESOTA, Red tail band, 65 942

    Circa September 1980


    Photographer: Maj. Gen. Wayne C. Gaitlin (ret.) and the MNANG
    Notes: Taken above the Split Rock Lighthouse in Two Harbors, MN

    February 1982


    Photographer: MG Wayne Gatlin via F-4 Phantom II Society

    1985

    Transferred to 153rd TRS, 186th TRG, Mississippi ANG, Key Field, MS.
    Operated with markings: KE

    From 1992 to 1993

    Transferred to 196th TRS, 163rd TRG, California ANG March AFB, CA.

    30 March 1993

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number FP908.

    5 February 2014

    Scrapped.
    Scrapped at AMARC.


    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    F-4 Phantom II Production and Operational Data by William R Peake
    Tail Code: The Complete History of USAF Tactical Aircraft Tail Code Markings by Patrick Martin

    Internet Sources
    Flickr
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

    Individual Contributors
    Max Sabin

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