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    Airframe Family: Republic F-84
    Latest Model:F-84F-25-GK Thunderstreak
    Last Military Serial:51-9381 USAF
    Latest Owner or Location:Merrill Municipal Airport, Merrill, Wisconsin

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-84F-25-GK by General Motors-Fisher Body at Kansas, City, Missouri.

    Circa 1951

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 51-9381.

    Circa 1953

    To 12th Strategic Fighter Wing, Bergstrom AFB, TX.

    From By 1956 to 1957

    Transferred to 31st SFW, Turner Air Force Base, GA.

    From 1957 to 1958

    Transferred to 158th FS, 116th FBG, Georgia ANG, Savannah International Airport, GA.

    From 1958 to 1962

    Transferred to 169th FS, 126th FIW, Illinois ANG, Greater Peoria Airport, IL.

    From 1962 to 1963

    Transferred to 559th FS, 12th TFW, MacDill Air Force Base, FL.

    1964

    Transferred to 366th TFW, Holloman AFB, NM.

    By October 1966

    Transferred to 131st FIS, 104th FIG, Massachusetts ANG, Barnes MAP, MA.
    Operated with markings: U.S AIR FORCE, MASS, 0-19381

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    By September 1977

    Placed on display with Grissom AFB, IN.

    2 September 1977


    Photographer: David Lednicer
    Notes: This aircraft was built by General Motors as a F-84F-25-GK. On display at Grissom AFB.

    Loaned to City of Merrill, Merrill, WI.

    By August 1993

    Placed on display with Merrill Municipal Airport, Merrill, WI.
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    Markings Applied: USAF, OL 19381

    2008


    Photographer: Andy West


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

    Print Sources
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2007 by Andy Marden

    Internet Sources
    National Museum of the United States Air Force
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

    Individual Contributors
    Max Sabin
    Andy West

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