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    Airframe Family: McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
    Latest Model:F-4C-22-MC Phantom II
    Last Military Serial:64-0683 USAF
    Construction Number:0917
    Compressed ID:McDonnell F-4C-22-MC sn 64-0683 USA...
    Latest Owner or Location:Newark Heath Airport (formerly Newark AFB), Newark, Ohio

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    Dates

    Event

    1965

    Constructed as a F-4C-22-MC by at Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

    12 March 1965

    First flight.

    15 April 1965

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 64-0683.

    Transferred to 45th TFS, 15th TFW, Ubon RTAFB, Thailand.

    1970

    Transferred to 4453rd Combat Crew Training Wing, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ.

    11 December 1970

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Air Force.
    Burned out in ground fire during hot refueling.

    Circa 1972

    Transferred to Air Force Orientation Group (AFOG), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH.
    Traveled the country as a recruiting tool.

    1982

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    28 July 1986


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At the National Museum of the USAF

    28 July 1986


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At the National Museum of the USAF

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    Circa 1992

    Loaned to Newark AFB, OH.

    1996

    Loaned to Licking County Regional Airport Authority, Heath, OH.
    When Newark AFB closed in 1996, the aircraft was transferred to the new Airport Authority.

    To Newark Heath Airport (formerly Newark AFB), Newark, OH.
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    After 2008

    Markings Applied: FE, AF 40683
    Painted in Southeast Asia/Vietnam War markings.


    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

    Internet Sources
    Forgotten Jets by Nathan Decker
    National Museum of the United States Air Force
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

    Individual Contributors
    Glenn Chatfield
    Mike Henniger
    Ian Powell
    Max Sabin

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