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    Airframe Family: Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-21 Fishbed (NATO)
    Latest Model:MiG-21R Fishbed-H (NATO)
    Last Military Serial:2133 CEF
    Construction Number:94R021033
    Last Civil Registration:N80639
    Compressed ID:Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-21R sn 2133 CE...
    Latest Owner or Location:Castle Air Museum, Castle Airport (formerly Castle AFB), Atwater, California

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a MiG-21R.

    1971

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Ceskoslovenske Vojenske Letectvo with s/n 2133.

    1993

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Czech Republic Air Force with s/n 2133.

    11 May 2005

    To unknown owner with c/r N80639.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Novato, CA.

    31 May 2005

    To Stephen M. Rosenberg, Novato, CA with new c/r N80639.

    Based at Reno Stead Airport, Reno, NV.
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    9 May 2006

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX80639 (MIG-21R, 2133) issued.

    11 September 2013


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    11 September 2013


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    11 September 2013


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    21 April 2017

    To Castle Air Museum, Castle Airport (formerly Castle AFB), Atwater, CA keeping c/r N80639.
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    2 August 2020

    Civil registration, N80639, cancelled.


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    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden

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    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America

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