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    Airframe Family: Northrop F-89 Scorpion
    Latest Model:F-89J Scorpion
    Last Military Serial:53-2534 USAF
    Construction Number:N.4665
    Compressed ID:Northrop F-89J sn 53-2534 USAF cn N...
    Latest Owner or Location:Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum, McMinnville, Oregon

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-89D-60-NO by Northrop at Hawthorne, California, USA.

    Circa 1953

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 53-2534.

    Converted to a F-89J.

    11 May 1968


    Photographer: Ron Olsen

    March 2000

    Placed on display with Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum, McMinnville, OR.
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    30 July 2015


    Photographer: VIN (V77RFC)
    Notes: At Evergreen Museum, McMinnville, Oregon

    4 October 2019


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at McMinnville, OR, U.S.A.


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