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    Airframe Family: McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
    Latest Model:F-4S Phantom II
    Last Military Serial:155764 USMC
    Construction Number:2980
    Compressed ID:McDonnell F-4S sn 155764 USMC cn 29...
    Latest Owner or Location:Military Aircraft Preservation Society (MAPS) Air Museum, Akron-Canton Airport, North Canton, Ohio

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-4J-34-MC by McDonnell at Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

    20 May 1968

    First flight.

    July 1968

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 155764.

    July 1968

    To VF-21.

    December 1975

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Marine Corps with BuNo 155764.

    By 1978

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 155764.

    1978

    Transferred to VF-103.
    Operated with markings: AC-205

    By 1981

    Transferred to VF-74.
    Operated with markings: AA-201

    24 June 1983

    Converted to a F-4S.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Marine Corps with BuNo 155764.

    Transferred to VMFA-312.
    Operated with markings: DR-14

    March 1988

    Transferred to VMFA-235.

    22 April 1989

    Withdrawn from use.
    WFU at NARF North Island, CA. Was going to be converted into a QF-4S but the program was cancelled before this jet was converted.

    To National Naval Aviation Museum-Loan Program, NAS Pensacola, Pensacola, FL.
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    19 November 2003

    To Military Aircraft Preservation Society (MAPS) Air Museum, Akron-Canton Airport, North Canton, OH.
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    4 May 2010


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Akron - Canton Regional, OH, USA

    4 May 2010


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Akron - Canton Regional, OH, USA
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    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
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2013 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     MAPS Air Museum
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
    Mike Henniger
    Max Sabin
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