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    Airframe Family: North American F-100 Super Sabre
    Latest Model:GF-100A Super Sabre
    Last Military Serial:52-5770 USAF
    Construction Number:192-15
    Compressed ID:NA GF-100A sn 52-5770 USAF cn 192-1...
    Latest Owner or Location:Travis AFB Aviation Museum, Travis AFB, Vacaville - Fairfield, California

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    Dates

    Event

    From Unknown to 10 June 1954

    Constructed as a F-100A-5-NA by North American at Inglewood, California, USA.
    Factory rollout date.

    2 July 1954

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 52-5770.

    2 July 1954

    To North American Aviation, Inglewood, CA (NAMIC).

    16 July 1954

    Transferred to 6510th Air Base Wing, Edwards AFB, CA.

    1 October 1954

    Transferred to 6510th Air Base Group, Edwards AFB, CA.

    1 January 1955

    Transferred to 6515th Maintenance Group, Edwards AFB, CA.

    14 April 1955

    Transferred to North American Aviation, Inglewood, CA (NAMIC).

    20 April 1955

    Transferred to 3595th Combat Crew Training Wing, Nellis AFB, NV.

    6 May 1955

    Transferred to 3320th Tactical Training Wing, Amarillo AFB, TX.

    10 December 1958

    Withdrawn from use.

    30 June 1962

    Redesignated as UF-100A.

    24 October 1962

    Redesignated as GF-100A.

    24 October 1962

    To Sheppard AFB, Wichita Falls, TX.
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    February 1974

    To Security Police Training Area (north), Kelly Field (formerly Kelly AFB), San Antonio, TX.
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    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    By May 2011

    To Travis AFB Heritage Center, Travis AFB, Vacaville-Fairfield, CA.
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    Loaned to 60 AMW/HOX, Travis AFB, CA.

    Circa August 2021

    To Travis AFB Aviation Museum, Travis AFB, Vacaville-Fairfield, CA.
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    F-100 Super Sabre Database by Henk Scharringa
    Flickr
    National Museum of the United States Air Force
    Individual Contributors
     Mike Henniger
    Max Sabin
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