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    Airframe Family: McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
    Latest Model:QF-4E Phantom II
    Last Military Serial:AF106 USAF
    Construction Number:3591
    Compressed ID:McDonnell QF-4E sn AF106 USAF cn 35...
    Latest Owner or Location:Tyndall AFB, FL

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-4E-39-MC by McDonnell at Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

    15 August 1969

    First flight.

    26 September 1969

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 68-0449.

    To 35th TFW, George AFB, CA.
    Markings added: GA

    By 1980

    Transferred to 70th TFS, 347th TFW, Moody AFB, GA.
    Operated with markings: MY

    By 1987

    Transferred to 69th TFS, 347th TFW, Moody AFB, GA.
    Operated with markings: MY

    By 1988

    Transferred to 457th TFS, 301st TFW, AFRES, Carswell AFB, TX.
    Operated with markings: TH

    2 April 1991

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number FP640.

    21 May 1992

    To TFSI, Mojave, CA.

    31 October 1995

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n AF106 as a QF-4E.

    31 October 1995

    To Tyndall AFB, FL.

    Circa 1998


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: Photo taken at Tyndall AFB, Florida.

    17 November 1999

    Shot down.
    Expended over the Gulf of Mexico in a missile test.
    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
     Forgotten Jets by Nathan Decker
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Max Sabin
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