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Airframe Family:	North American T3J/T-39 Sabreliner
Latest Model:	T-39D Sabreliner
Last Military Serial:	150992 USN
Construction Number:	285-24
Compressed ID:	NA T-39D sn 150992 USN cn 285-24
Latest Owner or Location:	United States Naval Museum of Armament and Technology, Ridgecrest, California

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Dates		Event
		Constructed as a T-39D.
		Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 150992.
		Transferred to VT-86, NAS Pensacola, FL.
January 1976		Photographer: Jim Leslie Notes: This aircraft was photographed while visiting NAS Miramar in January 1976.
By June 1987		Photographer: Charlene Aro
By 2017		Transferred to VX-31, NAS China Lake, CA.
By 2017		Markings Applied: 393, VX-31, NAV-AIR, 393
19 March 2017		Photographer: Robert Nichols Notes: at NAS China Lake Airshow
19 March 2017		Photographer: Robert Nichols
2 March 2019		Photographer: Jim Leslie Notes: This aircraft was photographed at NAWS China Lake on 02 March 2019.
		To United States Naval Museum of Armament and Technology, Ridgecrest, CA. View the Location Dossier
12 March 2024		Photographer: Chris Wood Notes: At the China Lake Museum Ridgecrest CA
25 January 2025		Photographer: Mike Henniger Notes: Photographed at the United States Naval Museum of Armament and Technology in Ridgecrest, CA.
25 January 2025		Photographer: Mike Henniger Notes: Photographed at the United States Naval Museum of Armament and Technology in Ridgecrest, CA.

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Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

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Mike Henniger
Robert Nichols

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