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    Airframe Family: McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
    Latest Model:F-4C-22-MC Phantom II
    Last Military Serial:64-0679 USAF
    Construction Number:0911
    Compressed ID:McDonnell F-4C-22-MC sn 64-0679 USA...
    Latest Owner or Location:Misawa NAF, Misawa, Aomori

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-4C-22-MC by at Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

    5 March 1965

    First flight.

    30 March 1965

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 64-0679.

    By July 1965

    To 45th TFS, 2nd Air Division, Ubon Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand.

    10 July 1965

    Shot down VPAF MiG-17 with an AIM-7 over North Vietnam. Flight crew at the time of the kill was pilot Capt. Thomas S. Roberts and WSO Capt. Ronald C. Anderson. This kill was the second USAF MiG kill of the Vietnam War. 64-0679 had the callsign of Mink 04 during the mission.

    By 1967

    Transferred to 12th TFW, Cam Ranh Bay, South Vietnam.

    By 1969

    Transferred to 557th TFS, 12th TFW, Cam Ranh Bay, South Vietnam.
    Operated with markings: XC

    From By 1977 to 1980

    Transferred to 170th TFS, 183rd TFG, Illinois ANG, Capital Airport, Springfield, IL.

    From 25 September 1980 to 8 June 1986

    Transferred to 123rd FIS, 142nd FIG, Oregon ANG, Portland IAP, OR.
    Operated with markings: U.S. AIR FORCE, OREGON

    August 1988

    To Misawa AB, Japan.
    Assigned as a BDR trainer.

    September 1992

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    September 1992

    Placed on display with Misawa NAF, Misawa, Aomori.
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    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
    USAF F-4 Phantom II MiG Killers 1965-68 by Peter E. Davies
    Internet Sources
     National Museum of the United States Air Force
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Peter Nicholson
    Max Sabin
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