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    Airframe Family: North American F-100 Super Sabre
    Latest Model:F-100A-10-NA Super Sabre
    Last Military Serial:53-1559 USAF
    Construction Number:192-54
    Compressed ID:NA F-100A-10-NA sn 53-1559 USAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-100A-10-NA by North American at Inglewood, California, USA.

    15 September 1954

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 53-1559.

    6 March 1955

    Transferred to 479th Tactical Fighter Wing (Tactical Air Command), George AFB, CA.

    After 1955


    Photographer: Ray Wagner Collection / San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive

    17 May 1956

    Transferred to 3595th Combat Crew Training Wing (Air Training Command), Nellis AFB, NV.

    12 April 1958

    Transferred to 188th Tactical Fighter Squadron (ANG), 150th Tactical Fighter Group, Kirtland AFB, NM.

    12 November 1964

    Transferred to 118th TFS (ANG), 103rd TFG, Bradley ANGB, CT.

    December 1964

    To United States Air Force Museum, Patterson Field (East Side), Dayton, OH.
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    March 1968


    Photographer: Chris Kennedy by permission

    31 May 1970


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At the USAF Museum at Patterson Field.

    From 17 October 1970 to June 1982

    Transported by ground. Delivered to National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    21 May 1973


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: F-100A Super Sabre as displayed at the USAF Museum, Wright-Patterson AFB in the Summer of 1973.

    13 June 1977


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: As displayed at the USAF Museum at Wright-Patterson AFB in the Summer of 1977

    6 September 1978


    Photographer: Larry Johnson

    June 1982

    Loaned to Ohio ANG-178th FG, Springfield, OH.
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    2004

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    Markings Applied: 53-559

    23 May 2005


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At 178th FW, OH ANG, Springfield, OH

    23 May 2005


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At 178th FW, OH ANG, Springfield, OH

    23 May 2005


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At 178th FW, OH ANG, Springfield, OH
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
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     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    F-100 Super Sabre Database by Henk Scharringa
    Friends of the Super Sabre
    National Museum of the United States Air Force
    Individual Contributors
     Glenn Chatfield
    Mike Henniger
    Peter Nicholson
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