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    Airframe Family: Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter / T-38 Talon / Canadair CF-116
    Latest Model:F-5E Tiger II
    Last Military Serial:741544 USN
    Construction Number:R.1202
    Compressed ID:Northrop F-5E sn 741544 USN cn R.12...
    Latest Owner or Location:AMARC, Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, AZ

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-5E.

    Circa 1974

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 74-1544.

    By 4 July 1982

    Markings Applied: 44, U.S. AIR FORCE, USAF, 01544

    4 July 1982


    Photographer: Unknown

    12 July 1985


    Photographer: Ken Videan
    Notes: Landing at IAT Fairford.

    Markings Applied: 527 AS

    July 1988

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 741544.

    To VMFT-401.
    Markings added: LS, 04

    November 2006

    Transferred to AMARC, Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, AZ.


    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Internet Sources
    Scramble of the Dutch Aviation Society
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

    Individual Contributors
    Mike Henniger
    Ken Videan

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