Aircraft Photo of 72-1490 / AF72-490 | McDonnell Douglas QF-4E Phantom II | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #267236
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:72-1490
Alternate Serial:AF72-490
Military Code:TD
Other Marks:AF-252
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas QF-4E Phantom II
C/n (msn):4469
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:82 ATRS
Location
City / Airport:Alamogordo - Holloman AFBMap
Region / Country:New Mexico, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KHMN   IATA: HMN   Local: HMN   Other: -
 
Photo Date:16 August 2011
Photo by:Coert van Breda
Photo ID: 267236
Photo Comment

On June 27th, 1991 she arrived at AMARG from the US AFRES 924th TFG / 704th TFS, based at Bergstrom AFB, TX In 2003 she left AMARG and got converted to FSAT at BAe Systems at Mojave, CA (AF252) After a short period with the 53rd WEG she returned to AMARG in September 2008. She left AMARG again to rejoin the 82nd ATRS / Det 1 in February 2009 She was part of the USAF Heritage Flight. eventually, she was destroyed over the WSMR on July 18th, 2014

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