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    Airframe Family: McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
    Latest Model:F-4C-17-MC Phantom II
    Last Military Serial:63-7460 USAF
    Construction Number:0439
    Latest Owner or Location:HVF West, Tucson, AZ

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-4C-17-MC by at Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

    21 January 1964

    First flight.

    16 March 1964

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 63-7460.

    Circa March 1964

    To 4453rd CCTW, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ.

    By 1973

    Transferred to 58th TFTW, Luke AFB, AZ.
    Operated with markings: LA

    From 1973 to 1978

    Transferred to 57th FIS, Air Forces Iceland, NAS Keflavik, Iceland.

    From 31 October 1976 to 21 November 1976

    Participated in William Tell 1976 at Tyndall AFB, FL.

    Circa October 1976


    Photographer: Ken Buchanan Collection
    Notes: Photo taken at Tyndall AFB, Fl, during William Tell 1976.

    19 November 1976


    Photographer: Bill Curry
    Notes: Photo taken at Tyndall AFB, Florida.

    1978

    Transferred to Air Defense Weapons Center (ADWC), Tyndall AFB, FL.

    By 1981

    Transferred to 171st TFS, 191st TFG, Michigan ANG, Selfridge ANGB, MI.

    From By 1987 to December 1988

    Transferred to 114th TFTS, 142nd TFG, Oregon ANG, Klamath falls, OR.
    Operated with markings: 63 Classic

    5 December 1988

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number FP179.

    February 2016

    To HVF West, Tucson, AZ.

    After 3 February 2016

    Scrapped.
    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
    Internet Sources
     United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Max Sabin
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