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    Airframe Family: Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter / T-38 Talon / Canadair CF-116
    Latest Model:T-38C Talon
    Last Military Serial:70-1577 USAF
    Construction Number:T.6267
    Compressed ID:Northrop T-38C sn 70-1577 USAF cn T...
    Latest Owner or Location:435th Flying Training Squadron/12th Flying Training Wing, Randolph AFB, TX

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a T-38A-85-NO by Northrop at Hawthorne, California, USA.

    Circa 1971

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 70-1577.

    From By August 1976 to After 1995

    Transferred to 54th Flying Training Squadron/64th Flying Training Wing, Reese AFB, TX.

    Markings Applied: Reese

    1986


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At Reese AFB, TX.

    25 July 1986


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Dayton, OH

    By October 1998

    Transferred to 14th Flying Training Wing, Columbus AFB, MS.
    Operated with markings: CB

    By 2002

    Converted to a T-38C.

    By 2002

    Transferred to 49th Flying Training Squadron/479th Flying Training Group, Moody AFB, GA.
    Operated with markings: MY

    By 2015

    Transferred to 435th Flying Training Squadron/12th Flying Training Wing, Randolph AFB, TX.
    Operated with markings: RA, Black Eagles
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
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     Military Aircraft Serials of North America by S. Mitchell and A Eastwood
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    Jet Photos
    Scramble of the Dutch Aviation Society
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Glenn Chatfield
    Tom Tessier
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