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    Airframe Family: North American F-100 Super Sabre
    Latest Model:QF-100F Super Sabre
    Last Military Serial:QF418 USAF
    Construction Number:243-101
    Compressed ID:NA QF-100F sn QF418 USAF cn 243-101...
    Latest Owner or Location:Aurora Municipal Airport, Aurora, Nebraska

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    Dates

    Event

    From Unknown to 17 September 1957

    Constructed as a F-100F-10-NA by North American at Inglewood, California, USA.
    Factory rollout date.

    18 December 1957

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 56-3825.

    18 December 1957

    To North American Aviation, Inglewood, CA (NAMIC).

    20 December 1957

    To 506th Fighter-Day Wing, Tinker AFB, OK.

    4 August 1958

    Transferred to 4520th CCTW, Nellis AFB, NV.

    11 August 1958

    Transferred to 506th TFW, Tinker AFB, OK.

    12 September 1958

    Transferred to 428th TFS, 474th TFW, Cannon AFB, NM.

    19 December 1958

    Damaged.
    Damaged in an accident at Cannon AFB. Details unknown.

    6 October 1960

    Transferred to 27th TFW, Cannon AFB, NM.

    3 November 1960

    Transferred to 429th TFS, 474th TFW, Cannon AFB, NM.

    From 31 July 1961 to By September 1961

    Base of operations changed.
    TDY to Kadena AB, Okinawa.

    21 September 1961

    Damaged.
    Damaged in an accident at Cannon AFB. Details unknown.

    12 June 1962

    Transferred to 401st TFW, Incirlik AB, Turkey.

    31 July 1962

    Transferred to 429th TFS, 474th TFW, Incirlik AB, Turkey.

    22 May 1963

    Transferred to 430th TFS, 474th TFW, Cannon AFB, NM.

    11 August 1965

    Transferred to 4510th CCTW, Luke AFB, AZ.

    28 September 1968

    To North American Aviation, Inglewood, CA (NAMIC).

    21 November 1968

    Transferred to 4510th CCTW, Luke AFB, AZ.

    26 November 1968

    To Sacramento Air Material Area, McClellan AFB, CA (SMAAR).

    29 November 1968

    Transferred to 4510th CCTW, Luke AFB, AZ.

    13 December 1968

    To North American Aviation, Inglewood, CA (NAMIC).
    LOCBC, Air Force Plant 14, CA.

    5 February 1969

    Transferred to 4510th CCTW, Luke AFB, AZ.

    22 April 1969

    To Sacramento Air Material Area, McClellan AFB, CA (SMAAR).

    17 June 1969

    Transferred to 4510th CCTW, Luke AFB, AZ.

    14 October 1969

    Transferred to 58th TFTW, Luke AFB, AZ.

    5 June 1970

    Transferred to Air Force Flight Test Center, Edwards AFB, CA (AFTCE).

    5 February 1971

    To Sacramento Air Material Area, McClellan AFB, CA (SMAAR).

    16 August 1971

    Transferred to 58th TFTW, Luke AFB, AZ.

    3 September 1971

    Transferred to 162nd TFS, 178th TFG, Ohio ANG, Springfield ANGB, OH.

    15 May 1972

    To 152nd TFTS, 162nd TFTG, Arizona ANG, Tucson IAP, AZ.

    29 April 1975

    Transferred to 152nd TFS, 162nd TFG, Arizona ANG, Tucson IAP, AZ.

    By 1979

    Transferred to 131st TFS, 104th TFG, Massachussets ANG, Barnes ANGB, MA.

    24 September 1979

    Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number FE599.

    26 July 1990

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n QF418 as a QF-100F.


    Photographer: Unknown

    15 April 1991

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number FE640.

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
    View the Location Dossier

    June 1996

    Loaned to City of Aurora, Aurora, NE.

    By June 1996

    To Aurora Municipal Airport, Aurora, NE.
    View the Location Dossier

    1 August 2008


    Photographer: Gary Schenaman
    Notes: At Aurora Municipal Airport, Nebraska


    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Internet Sources
    Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    F-100 Super Sabre Database by Henk Scharringa
    National Museum of the United States Air Force
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

    Individual Contributors
    Terry Fletcher
    Mike Henniger
    Max Sabin

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