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    Airframe Family: McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
    Latest Model:EF-4C Phantom II
    Last Military Serial:63-7423 USAF
    Construction Number:0364
    Compressed ID:McDonnell EF-4C sn 63-7423 USAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Osan Air Base, South Korea

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-4C-16-MC by at Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

    29 October 1963

    First flight.

    20 October 1964

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 63-7423.

    Converted to an EF-4C.
    Modified as EF-4C Wild Weasel flak suppression aircraft.

    Circa 1965

    To 4453rd CCTW, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ.

    Transferred to 80th TFS, 347th TFW, Yokota AB, Japan.
    Operated with markings: GR

    Transferred to 18th TFW, Kadena AB, Okinawa, Japan.

    By 1982

    Transferred to 113th TFS, 181st TFG, Indiana ANG, Hulman Field, IN.
    Operated with markings: HF

    By 1985

    Transferred to 163rd TFS, 122nd TFG, Indiana ANG, Fort Wayne ANGS, IN.

    From 1985 to 1986

    Transferred to 113th TFS, 181st TFG, Indiana ANG, Hulman Field, IN.

    From Unknown to May 1991

    To Zweibrucken AB, West Germany.
    BDR Trainer.

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    Loaned to Auto und Technik Museum-Speyer, Speyer Airport, Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate.
    View the Location Dossier

    2004


    Photographer: robert roggeman
    Notes: TECHNIKMUSEUM SPEYER.GERMANY.PAINTED as BLEU ANGEL.153072.

    20 June 2004


    Photographer: robert roggeman
    Notes: TECHNIKMUSEUM SPEYER.GERMANY.PAINTED as BLEU ANGEL.153072.

    Base of operations changed.
    Deployed to Osan Air Base, South Korea, multiple times throughout the Vietnam War with the 80th TFS.
    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     F-4 Phantom II Production and Operational Data by William R Peake
    Tail Code: The Complete History of USAF Tactical Aircraft Tail Code Markings by Patrick Martin
    Internet Sources
     National Museum of the United States Air Force
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Wikipedia
    Individual Contributors
     Max Sabin
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