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    Airframe Family: North American P-86/F-86 Sabre / FJ-2/FJ-3/FJ-4 Fury
    Latest Model:F-86F-20-NH Sabre
    Last Military Serial:51-13082 USAF
    Construction Number:176-013
    Compressed ID:NA F-86F-20-NH sn 51-13082 USAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Aerospace Museum of California, McClellan AFB (formerly), Sacramento, California

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-86F-20-NH by North American at Columbus, Ohio, USA.

    Circa 1951

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 51-13082.

    4 September 1952

    Transferred to 126th Fighter Interceptor Squadron (ADC), Madison, WI.

    June 1953

    Transferred to 18th Fighter Interceptor Squadron (ADC), Minneapolis, MN.

    April 1954

    Transferred to 49th Fighter Interceptor Squadron (ADC), Dow AFB, ME.

    December 1954

    Transferred to 3595th Combat Crew Training Wing 9ATC), Nellis AFB, NV.

    Transferred to 3525th Combat Crew Training Wing (ATC), Williams AFB, AZ.

    April 1957

    Transferred to 21st Fighter Interceptor Squadron (ANG), Andrews AFB, MD.

    September 1957

    Transferred to 115th Fighter Interceptor Squadron (ANG), Van Nuys, CA.

    April 1959

    Transferred to 195th Fighter Interceptor Squadron (ANG), Van Nuys, CA.

    September 1959

    Struck off Strength/Charge.

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    Loaned to Vista del Mar School, Gaviota, CA.
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    Loaned to Amvets Post 55, Goleta, CA.

    Loaned to Aerospace Museum of California, McClellan, CA.

    1 April 1986

    Placed on display with Aerospace Museum of California, McClellan AFB (formerly), Sacramento, CA.
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    Restored.

    26 May 2007


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: At McClellan AFB, CA

    11 September 2010


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    11 September 2010


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    8 October 2012


    Photographer: Bert Voskuil

    31 August 2014


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Aerospace Museum of California, Sacramento, CA.

    31 August 2014


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Aerospace Museum of California, Sacramento, CA.

    31 August 2014


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Aerospace Museum of California, Sacramento, CA.

    30 May 2015


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Aerospace Museum of California in Sacramento, CA.


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    Print Sources
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2019/2020 by Andy Marden

    Internet Sources
    Aerospace Museum of California
    National Museum of the United States Air Force

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    John Bennett
    Mike Henniger

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