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    Airframe Family: General Dynamics F-111
    Latest Model:F-111F
    Last Military Serial:74-0177 USAF
    Construction Number:E2-95
    Compressed ID:GD F-111F sn 74-0177 USAF cn E2-95
    Latest Owner or Location:Royal Air Force Museum, Midland, Cosford, Shropshire, England

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-111F.

    5 September 1975

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 74-0177.
    The delivery date is provided.

    29 June 1977

    Transferred to 48th TFW, RAF Lakenheath, U. K.

    20 July 1991


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: This F-111F of the 492nd Tactical Fighter Squadron/48th Tactical Fighter Wing based at RAF Lakenheath, Suffolk was on static display at the 1991 International Air Tattoo held at RAF Fairford, Gloucestershire.

    18 October 1995

    Transferred to Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC), Davies-Monthan AFB, Tucson, AZ.

    9 July 2005

    Transported by air.
    The fuselage and other components were delivered to RAF Mildenhall by a USAF Lockheed C-5 Galaxy.

    3 November 2005

    Placed on display with Royal Air Force Museum, Cosford, Cosford, Shropshire, England.
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    1 September 2011


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At RAF Museum, Cosford UK

    1 September 2011


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At RAF Museum at Cosford

    28 November 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: 2012 Photo at RAF Museum Cosford

    To Royal Air Force Museum, Midland, Cosford, Shropshire, England.
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