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    Airframe Family: McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle / F-15E Strike Eagle
    Latest Model:GF-15A Eagle
    Last Military Serial:74-0117 USAF
    Construction Number:0093/A078
    Latest Owner or Location:National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio

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    Dates

    Event

    1976

    Constructed as a F-15A-12-MC.

    1976

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 74-0117.

    1977

    Transferred to 58th Tactical Training Wing, Luke AFB, AZ.

    By December 1986

    Transferred to 405th Tactical Training Wing, Luke AFB, TX.
    Operated with markings: LA

    Transferred to Air National Guard, NAS New Orleans, LA.

    1991

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Air Force.

    Redesignated as GF-15A.

    Transferred to Langley AFB, VA.
    Served as a maintenance trainer.

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    Loaned to 1 FW/HO, Langley AFB, VA.

    Placed on display with Langley AFB, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Hampton, VA.
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    3 September 2013

    Placed on display with National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    Markings Applied: FF, 1 FW, AF 74 117
    Painted to represent and F-15 of the 1st Fighter Wing.

    10 September 2014


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: In front of the National Museum of the USAF

    17 May 2018


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield


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

    Print Sources
    Military Aircraft Serials of North America by S. Mitchell and A Eastwood
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 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
    Glenn Chatfield
    David Deptula

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