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    Airframe Family: McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
    Latest Model:F-4C-23-MC Phantom II
    Last Military Serial:64-0777 USAF
    Construction Number:1080
    Compressed ID:McDonnell F-4C-23-MC sn 64-0777 USA...
    Latest Owner or Location:Cavanaugh Flight Museum, Addison, Dallas - Fort Worth, Texas

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-4C-23-MC by at Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

    28 June 1965

    First flight.

    29 July 1965

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 64-0777.

    By May 1967

    To 389th TFS, 366th TFW, Da Nang Air Base, South Vietnam.
    Markings added: AT

    20 May 1967

    Credited with shooting down a VPAF MiG-21 with an AIM-7E. Crew at the time of this kill was pilot Lt. Col. Robert F. Titus and WSO 1st Lt. Milan Zimer. Callsign for 64-0777 at the time of the kill was Elgin 03.

    Transferred to 4453rd CCTW, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ.

    By April 1980

    Transferred to 310th TFTS, 58th TFTW, Luke AFB, AZ.
    Operated with markings: LA

    From November 1982 to October 1989

    To 123rd FIS, 142nd FIG, Oregon ANG, Portland IAP, OR.
    Markings added: U.S. AIR FORCE, OREGON, MENACE

    24 October 1989

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number FP363.

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

    9 December 1994

    Loaned to Frontiers of Flight Museum, Dallas, TX.

    By December 2007

    To Cavanaugh Flight Museum, Addison, Dallas-Fort Worth, TX.
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    28 December 2007


    Photographer: Jay Curtiss

    14 July 2015


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At Cavanaugh Flight Museum, Addison Airport, TX.
    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
    Internet Sources
     National Museum of the United States Air Force
    The AMARC Experience
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Jay Curtiss
    Robert Nichols
    Max Sabin
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