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    Airframe Family: North American F-100 Super Sabre
    Latest Model:F-100A-20-NA Super Sabre
    Last Military Serial:53-1684 USAF
    Construction Number:192-179
    Compressed ID:NA F-100A-20-NA sn 53-1684 USAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Historic Aviation Memorial Museum, Tyler, TX

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    Dates

    Event

    From Unknown to 16 April 1955

    Constructed as a F-100A-20-NA by North American at Inglewood, California, USA.

    22 May 1955

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 53-1684.

    22 May 1955

    To North American Aviation, Inglewood, CA.

    1 June 1955

    To 479th Tactical Fighter Wing, George AFB, CA.

    23 August 1956

    Transferred to 3595th Combat Crew Training Wing, Nellis AFB, NV.

    5 February 1958

    Transferred to San Bernardino Air Materiel Area (SBAR), Norton AFB, CA.

    12 May 1958

    Transferred to 188th TFS, 150th TFG, New Mexico ANG, Kirtland AFB, NM.
    Operated with markings: NM Air Guard

    30 September 1960

    Transferred to 150th CLMS, 150th TFG, New Mexico ANG, Kirtland AFB, NM.

    1 April 1961

    Transferred to 188th TFS, 150th TFG, New Mexico ANG, Kirtland AFB, NM.

    25 May 1965

    Transferred to 3750th MSG, Sheppard AFB, TX.

    From 26 May 1965 to 31 May 1967

    Redesignated as GF-100A.

    22 February 1974

    Redesignated as F-100A-20-NA.

    22 February 1974

    Transferred to 3750th MSG, Lackland AFB, TX.

    To Security Police Training Area (north), Kelly Field (formerly Kelly AFB), San Antonio, TX.
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    By 1985

    Placed on display with Airmen Heritage Training Complex, Kelly Field (formerly Kelly AFB), San Antonio, TX.
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    By May 2007

    To Historic Aviation Memorial Museum, Tyler Pounds Field (East Side), Tyler, TX.
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    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    Loaned to Historic Aviation Memorial Museum, Tyler, TX.

    29 December 2007


    Photographer: Jay Curtiss

    18 June 2010


    Photographer: Jay Curtiss
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    Print Sources
     U.S. Military Out of Service 2013 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    Friends of the Super Sabre
    National Museum of the United States Air Force
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
    Jay Curtiss
    Max Sabin
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