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    Airframe Family: Republic F-84
    Latest Model:F-84
    Last Military Serial:52-6524 USAF
    Compressed ID:Republic F-84 sn 52-6524 USAF
    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-84.

    Circa 1952

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 52-6524.

    29 June 1955

    Involved in an incident.
    Involved in some kind of accident in the U.K.

    To Walter Soplata Aviation Collection, Newbury, Cleveland, OH.
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    22 January 1973


    Photographer: Leon Cleaver
    Notes: Setting at fire practice area at Mansfield Ohio Air Force Reserve Base

    1979


    Photographer: Roy F. Cochrun
    Notes: Source: http://www.royfc.com/albums/non_ru/museums/museum/ohio/soplata/index.html

    1982


    Photographer: Michael Jones

    Circa 1991


    Photographer: Jayson Shenk

    September 2007

    Last spotted in the Soplata collection. Was painted in a three-tone camoflauge colour scheme.

    Circa September 2008

    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
    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
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     U.S. Military Out of Service 2013 by Andy Marden
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     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
    Mike Henniger
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