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    Airframe Family: McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
    Latest Model:F-4S Phantom II
    Last Military Serial:157304 USMC
    Construction Number:3996
    Compressed ID:McDonnell F-4S sn 157304 USMC cn 39...
    Latest Owner or Location:Kaneohe Bay MCAS, Kaneohe, Oahu, Hawaii

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-4J-44-MC by McDonnell at Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

    6 November 1970

    First flight.

    13 February 1971

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 157304.

    1 January 1975

    To VF-31.
    Markings added: AC-104

    26 August 1975

    Transferred to VF-102.
    Operated with markings: AG-104

    September 1976

    Markings Applied: AG-110

    25 June 1977

    October 1978

    Markings Applied: AE-110

    17 May 1983

    Converted to a F-4S.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Marine Corps with BuNo 157304.

    Transferred to VMFAT-101.
    Operated with markings: SH-33

    April 1987

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Marine Corps.

    By 1994

    To Kaneohe Bay MCAS, Kaneohe, Oahu, HI.
    Only the fuselage survives here.
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    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    Carrier Air Wing by Mike Crutch
    F-4 Phantom II Production and Operational Data by William R Peake
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden

    Internet Sources
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

    Individual Contributors
    Mike Henniger
    Max Sabin

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