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    Airframe Family: North American P-86/F-86 Sabre / FJ-2/FJ-3/FJ-4 Fury
    Latest Model:F-86D-40-NA Sabre
    Last Military Serial:52-3651 USAF
    Construction Number:190-54
    Latest Owner or Location:Aviation History and Technology Center, Dobbins ARB (formerly Atlanta NAS), Atlanta, Georgia

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-86D-40-NA by North American at Inglewood, California, USA.

    Circa 1952

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 52-3651.

    Circa 1954

    To 54th FIS, Ellsworth AFB, SD.

    From 1956 to 1957

    Transferred to 15th FIS, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ.

    From 1957 to 1959

    Transferred to 182nd FIS, 149th FIG, Texas ANG, San Antonio Airport, TX.

    1959

    Transferred to 3550th FTW, Moody AFB, GA.

    1959

    Permanently withdrawn from use.

    1959

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    August 1981

    Loaned to Middle Georgia Regional Airport/Macon Lewis B Wilson Municipal Airport, Macon, GA.
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    8 February 2005


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Photo taken at Macon - Middle Georgia RAP, GA, USA

    Loaned to WR-ALC/MU, Robins AFB, GA.

    15 April 2011

    In the inventory of Museum of Aviation, Warner Robins, Macon, GA.
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    By April 2023

    Placed on display with Aviation History and Technology Center, Dobbins ARB (formerly Atlanta NAS), Atlanta, GA.
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    15 April 2023


    Photographer: Max Sabin
    Notes: A fairly new arrival to the Aviation History and Technology Center in Marietta, this F-86 was previously at the Museum of Aviation at Warner-Robbins AFB, GA.

    15 April 2023


    Photographer: Max Sabin

    15 April 2023


    Photographer: Max Sabin
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     U.S. Military Out of Service 2000, ISBN 1-898-129-52-2 by Andy Marden
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2016 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    Air Force Historical Research Agency
    National Museum of the United States Air Force
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
    Max Sabin
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