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    Airframe Family: General Dynamics F-111
    Latest Model:EF-111A Raven
    Last Military Serial:66-0023 USAF
    Construction Number:A1-41
    Compressed ID:GD EF-111A sn 66-0023 USAF cn A1-41...
    Latest Owner or Location:Cold War Air Museum, Lancaster Municipal Airport, Dallas - Fort Worth, Texas

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-111A.

    Circa 1966

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 66-0023.

    Converted to an EF-111A.

    New construction number, EF-17, assigned to the airframe.

    By February 1991

    Transferred to 42 ECS, Saudi Arabia.

    14 February 1991

    Crashed.
    Two versions of crash. 1) Crashed during combat manoeuvring while being mistakenly targeted by an F-15. 2) Aircraft was damaged by ground fire over Iraq and crew nursed the aircraft back across the Saudi Arabia border and ejected, but neither survived.

    By 2015

    To Cold War Air Museum, Lancaster Municipal Airport, Dallas-Fort Worth, TX.
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    26 July 2015


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At Cold War Air Museum, Lancaster Airport, TX. as an EF-111A (EF-17).NOTE: Might be fictitious markings. 66-0023 crashed in Saudi Arabia in 1991 killing both aircrew.
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     Robert Nichols
    Tom Tessier
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