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    Airframe Family: Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter / T-38 Talon / Canadair CF-116
    Latest Model:F-5B-20-NO Freedom Fighter
    Last Military Serial:244 RNoAF
    Construction Number:N.9008
    Last Civil Registration:N991SC
    Compressed ID:Northrop F-5B-20-NO sn 244 RNoAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Aerospace Quality Research and Development Inc, Dallas, TX

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-5B-20-NO by Northrop at Hawthorne, California, USA.

    Circa 1966

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 66-9244.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Norwegian Air Force with s/n 244.

    Circa 1978


    Photographer: Unknown

    13 June 1992


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: F-5B Freedom Fighter 244, callsign Norwegian 5003, of 336 Skv Royal Norwegian Air Force at the 1992 Air Tattoo International at Boscombe Down.

    2 May 2019

    To Aerospace Quality Research and Development Inc, Dallas, TX with new c/r N991SC.

    19 June 2020

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX991SC issued.

    Based at Lockheed Martin, Fort Worth Alliance Airport, Roanoke, TX.
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    15 April 2023


    Photographer: G R Dennis Price
    Notes: At Alliance Ft.Worth, TX

    18 August 2023

    To Aerospace Quality Research and Development Inc, Dallas, TX keeping c/r N991SC.

    4 November 2023


    Photographer: G.R.Dennis Price
    Notes: AFW, Alliance Airport, TX; November 4, 2023
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     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Scramble of the Dutch Aviation Society
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
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