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    Airframe Family: North American F-100 Super Sabre
    Latest Model:F-100D-15-NA Super Sabre
    Last Military Serial:42239 ALA
    Construction Number:223-119
    Compressed ID:NA F-100D-15-NA sn 42239 ALA cn 223...
    Latest Owner or Location:Ailes Anciennes Toulouse, Blagnac Airport (North East side), Toulouse, Midi-Pyrenees

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    Dates

    Event

    From Unknown to 9 June 1956

    Constructed as a F-100D-15-NA by North American at Inglewood, California, USA.
    Factory rollout date.

    31 July 1956

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 54-2239.

    July 1956

    To North American Aviation, Inglewood, CA (NAMIC).

    9 August 1956

    To Warner-Robins Air Material Area, Robins AFB, GA (WRAAR).

    2 November 1956

    To 45th FDS, 316th Air Division, Sidi Slimane AB, Morocco.

    9 November 1956

    Transferred to 6606th Air Base Wing, Goose Bay, CAN.

    30 November 1956

    Transferred to 7272nd Air Base Wing, Wheelus AB, Libya.

    30 November 1956

    Transferred to 388th TFW, Etain-Rouvres AB, France.

    By June 1957

    Transferred to 561st FBS, 388th TFW, Etain-Rouvres AB, France.

    13 June 1957

    Damaged.
    Damaged in an incident at Wheelus AB, Libya. Details unknown.

    22 November 1957

    To CAFMS, Madrid, Spain.

    10 June 1958

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Armee de l Air with s/n 42239.
    Transferred under the Military Defence Aid Programme to French Air Force.

    8 July 1958

    To GM 20/011.

    13 February 1959

    Transferred to EC 01/011, Luxeuil AB, France.
    Operated with markings: 11-EK

    27 June 1961

    Base of operations changed.
    Bremgarten AB, FGR.

    19 April 1974

    Transferred to EC 04/011, Djibouti AB, Djibouti.
    Operated with markings: 11-EK

    6 February 1977

    Transferred to EC 02/011, Toul Rosieres AB, France.
    Operated with markings: 11-YL

    25 May 1977

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the Armee de l Air.

    Circa 25 May 1977

    Ferry flight. Delivered to 7519th CSS, RAF Sculthorpe, Norfolk.

    21 April 1978

    To Loughborough and Leicestershire Air Museum, East Midlands.

    28 May 1979


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: F-100D Super Sabre on display at the East Midlands Airport

    October 1988

    Reclaimed by USAF when Museum closed.

    October 1988

    Transferred to Lahr Air Base.

    Circa 1990

    Transferred to Bitburg Air Base.
    Served as a gate guardian.

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
    View the Location Dossier

    1994

    Placed on display with Ailes Anciennes Toulouse, Blagnac Airport (North East side), Toulouse, Midi-Pyrenees.
    View the Location Dossier

    Markings Applied: FW-239

    17 June 2015


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Toulouse-Blagnac, France

    17 June 2015


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Toulouse-Blagnac, France

    18 May 2019


    Photographer: Marcin Rogowski
    Notes: At the Ailes Anciennes in Toulouse - Blagnac, France.
    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     European Military Out of Service 2014 by Otger van der Kooij and Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    Aerodata Quantum+
    F-100 Super Sabre Database by Henk Scharringa
    National Museum of the United States Air Force
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
    Peter Nicholson
    Max Sabin
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