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Registration / Serial: | 55-5118 |
Alternate Serial: | 55118 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American F-107 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American F-107 |
Aircraft Version: | North American F-107A |
C/n (msn): | 212-1 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Area: | Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
Collection: | Pima Air and Space Museum |
Photo Date: | 19 November 2022 |
Photo by: | Javier Rodríguez |
Photo ID: | 528261 |
Photo Comment |
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Manufactured by North American Aviation, Inglewood, California, and delivered to the U.S. Air Force on October 3, 1956 (the first F-107 built). September 1956: First flight conducted by North American Aviation test pilot Robert Baker at Edwards AFB, California. October 1956: Beginning of Air Force testing, Edwards AFB, California. November 1957:Transferred to NACA, Edwards AFB, California. June 1958: Returned to North American and placed in storage. 1960s: Placed in storage at Norton AFB, California. June 1974: Loaned to Pima Air & Space Museum by the National Museum of the United States This photo is copyright © Javier Rodríguez, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 10 December 2022, and has since been viewed 209 times. |