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    Airframe Family: McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
    Latest Model:NF-4D Phantom II
    Last Military Serial:66-7716 USAF
    Construction Number:2337
    Compressed ID:McDonnell NF-4D sn 66-7716 USAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Boron Aerospace Museum, Boron, California

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-4D-31-MC by McDonnell at Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

    2 June 1967

    First flight.

    21 July 1967

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 66-7716.

    Circa July 1967

    To Air Force Weapons Laboratory (AFWL), Kirtland AFB, NM.

    Transferred to 49th Tactical Fighter Wing, Holloman AFB, NM.

    Converted to a NF-4D.

    By 1975

    Transferred to 3247th TS, 3246th TW, Eglin AFB, FL.

    By 1978

    Transferred to Air Development Test Center (ADTC), Air Force Systems Command (AFSC), Eglin AFB, FL.

    Circa December 1982


    Photographer: Unknown

    Transferred to 4485th TS, 4443rd TEG, Eglin AFB, FL.

    By 1988

    Transferred to Air Force Flight Test Center (AFFTC), Edwards AFB, CA.
    Operated with markings: ED

    Transferred to 6512th TS, 6510th TW, Edwards AFB, CA.
    Operated with markings: ED

    4 April 1991

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number FP0647.

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
    View the Location Dossier

    Loaned to Kern County, Bakersfield, CA.

    By July 1997

    Placed on display with Colonel Vernon P. Saxon Jr. Aerospace Museum, Boron, CA.
    View the Location Dossier

    2008


    Photographer: Andy West

    To Boron Aerospace Museum, Boron, CA.
    View the Location Dossier
    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
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2007 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Air History.org
    National Museum of the United States Air Force
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Mike Henniger
    Peter Nicholson
    Max Sabin
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