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    Airframe Family: McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle / F-15E Strike Eagle
    Latest Model:F-15A-15-MC Eagle
    Last Military Serial:76-0027 USAF
    Construction Number:0207/A179
    Compressed ID:McDD F-15A-15-MC sn 76-0027 USAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Stafford Air and Space Museum, Thomas P Stafford Airport, Weatherford, Oklahoma

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-15A-15-MC.

    Circa February 1978

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 76-0027.

    February 1978

    Transferred to 36th Tactical Fighter Wing, Bitburg Air Base, Germany.

    27 May 1978


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: This Bitburg based F-15A Eagle of the 53rd Tactical Fighter Squadron/36th Tactical Fighter Wing displayed at the 1978 Bassingbourn Airshow.

    1980

    Transferred to 27th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 1st Tactical Fighter Wing, Langley Air Force Base, VA.

    1985

    Transferred to 5th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, Minot AFB, ND.

    By January 1988

    Transferred to 101st Fighter Interceptor Squadron, 102nd Fighter Interceptor Wing (ANG), Otis AFB, MA.

    Circa 1992

    Transferred to 122nd Fighter Squadron, 159th Fighter Group (ANG), New Orleans, LA.

    20 May 1994

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number FH0078.

    1996

    Ferry flight. Delivered to National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    Markings Applied: FF
    Marked as it was with the 27th TFS.

    12 September 2002


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield

    17 April 2017


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield

    12 August 2023


    Photographer: Austin Newman

    19 September 2023


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield

    April 2024

    In the inventory of National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    April 2024

    Placed on display with Stafford Air and Space Museum, Thomas P Stafford Airport, Weatherford, OK.
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    29 April 2024


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Weatherford, OK, USA
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    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     Military Aircraft Serials of North America by S. Mitchell and A Eastwood
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Fighter Control
    National Museum of the United States Air Force
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
    Glenn Chatfield
    Brad Hartliep
    Mike Henniger
    Peter Nicholson
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