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    Airframe Family: McDonnell FD/FH Phantom
    Latest Model:FH-1 Phantom
    Last Military Serial:111768 USN
    Construction Number:456
    Last Civil Registration:N4283A
    Compressed ID:McDonnell FH-1 sn 111768 USN cn 456...
    Latest Owner or Location:Pima Air and Space Museum, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, Arizona

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    Dates

    Event

    Circa 1947

    Constructed as a FH-1.

    Circa 1947

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 111768.

    14 September 1966

    To Pinellas Central Bank Trust Co, Largo, FL with new c/r N4283A (FH-1, 456).

    From Circa 1966 to Circa 1970

    To Progressive Aero keeping c/r N4283A.

    7 October 1970

    Civil registration, N4283A, cancelled.

    1976


    Photographer: Bill Farress
    Notes: Ft. Lauderdale International Airport Florida

    1976


    Photographer: Bill Farress
    Notes: Ft. Lauderdale International Airport

    1976


    Photographer: Bill Farress
    Notes: 1976 Ft. Lauderdale International Airport


    Photographer: https://postimg.org/gallery/1qtm4rir8/


    Photographer: https://postimg.org/gallery/1qtm4rir8/

    To Wings of Eagles Discovery Center, Elmira, Horseheads, NY.
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    16 August 1997


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Wings of Eagles Air Show in Elmira, New York.

    16 August 1997


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Wings of Eagles Air Show in Elmira, New York.

    July 2016

    To Pima Air and Space Museum, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, AZ.
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    24 October 2016


    Photographer: Chris Kennedy
    Notes: Now at Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson, AZ.


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