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    Airframe Family: North American P-86/F-86 Sabre / FJ-2/FJ-3/FJ-4 Fury
    Latest Model:F-86F Sabre
    Last Military Serial:5307 FAPo
    Construction Number:191-876
    Compressed ID:NA F-86F sn 5307 FAPo cn 191-876
    Latest Owner or Location:Nationale Militaire Museum, Former Soesterberg Air Base, Soesterberg, Utrecht

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-86F.

    1954

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 52-5180.

    1956

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Forca Aerea Portuguesa with s/n 5307.

    November 1979

    Transported by air.
    For the Localy based 32nd TFS 25th anniversary.

    Markings Applied: FU-385, 25385
    Painted to represent USAF s/n 52-5385.

    From 1980 to April 1989

    To Militaire Luchtvaart Museum, Kamp van Zeist, Soesterberg, Utrecht.

    11 August 1981


    Photographer: Joop de Groot
    Notes: 1981 photo taken at Soesterberg Museum, Netherlands. Photo displayed with written permission of Joop de Groot

    April 1989

    Transported by ground.
    Gilze Rijen AB, the Netherlands.

    From After April 1989 to 1996

    On behalf of the owner stored with/at Militaire Luchtvaart Museum.
    Gize- Rijen AB, the Netherlands.

    1996

    Transported by ground. Delivered to Militaire Luchtvaart Museum, Kamp van Zeist, Soesterberg, Utrecht.
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    9 April 2005


    Photographer: Thomas Delvoye

    2014

    Transported by ground. Delivered to Nationale Militaire Museum, Former Soesterberg Air Base, Soesterberg, Utrecht.
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    28 January 2015


    Photographer: Thomas Delvoye
    Notes: Nationale Militaire Museum, the Netherlands

    14 November 2015


    Photographer: Thomas Delvoye

    25 August 2019


    Photographer: Thomas Delvoye
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