Still in French markings - later painted in USAF colours and displayed in the American Air Museum at Duxford until it was returned to the USA in 2016.

Escadron de Chasse (EC) 2/11 "Vosges" (SPA 97) Hermines sur fanion insignia Squadron exchange souvenir on the tank !

Supplied to France by the USA as 42165 under MDAP. Returned to the USAF at Sculthorpe in 1975 and to the museum in 1976. Later repainted into USAF colours and displayed in the American Air Museum.

On display at AAM Duxford. Serving in Vietnam from 1964-71, F-100s were not found suitable over heavily defended N. Vietnam and were assigned to the fighter-bomber role in-country. They flew more missions than the P-51 in World War II. The F-100D was the most widely built model, with over 1200 being produced. Heavily modified in service, the 'Hun' suffered many accidents throught its career. Tailcode 'VM' belongs to 352 TFS 'Yellow Jackets' at Phan Rang AB.

Wearing Fighter Squdron "Vosges" markings (EC 02-011). Wfu from French Air Force inventory in 1975. Seen here within Duxford Museum. Now preserved in USAF camo colours inside American Air Museum also in Duxford as 54-2165.

Built for the USAF as 54-2165 and transferred to the French AF as 42165, coded 11-ML. Now displayed in the American Air Museum at Duxford, painted in USAF colours.

First operated by the USAF but seen here in French Air Force markings as later service with the 11 Sqn Armee de l'Air. Now restored in the original USAF colours and located in the American Air Museum at Duxford.

A sad looking 54-2165 at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford.

On external display in its French markings. Nowadays this aircraft hangs in Duxford's American Air Museum in USAF Vietnam-era camouflage.

Many of these MAP-supplied French AF Super Sabres were preserved after being returned USAF control, this ex 11 Esc example landing up at Duxford (now in the American Air Museum in USAF camo)