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    Airframe Family: North American P-86/F-86 Sabre / FJ-2/FJ-3/FJ-4 Fury
    Latest Model:Sabre 6
    Last Military Serial:JA+111 WGAF
    Construction Number:1625
    Compressed ID:Canadair Sabre 6 sn JA+111 WGAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Flugplatzmuseum, Cottbus Airport, Cottbus, Brandenburg

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Sabre 6 by Canadair at Montreal, QC.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the West German Air Force with s/n JC+368.

    New serial number assigned: JA+111 WGAF

    28 April 1984


    Photographer: Joop de Groot
    Notes: 1984 photo taken at Wittmundhafen, Germany. Photo displayed with written permission of Joop de Groot

    By July 2002

    Placed on display with Luftwaffen Museum, ex RAF Gatow, Berlin, Berlin.
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    18 February 2009


    Photographer: John Tomlinson
    Notes: 2009 photo at Berlin Gatow Air Museum in Germany

    June 2011

    Loaned to Flugplatzmuseum, Cottbus Airport, Cottbus, Brandenburg.
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    25 May 2018


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Cottbus, Brandenburg, Germany

    20 June 2024


    Photographer: Gunther Debiscop
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    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     European Military Out of Service 2007 by Otger van der Kooij and Andy Marden
    European Military Out of Service 2018 by Otger van der Kooij and Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Scramble of the Dutch Aviation Society
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
    Terry Fletcher
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