Aircraft Photo of 54-2265 | North American F-100D Super Sabre | USA - Air Force

Aircraft
Registration / Serial:	54-2265
Military Code:	FW-2265
Aircraft Original Type:	North American F-100 Super Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:	North American F-100 Super Sabre
Aircraft Version:	North American F-100D Super Sabre
C/n (msn):	223-145
Operator Titles:	USA - Air Force

Location
City / Airport:	WethersfieldMap
Region / Country:	England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:	ICAO: EGVT IATA: WXF Local: - Other: -

Photo Date:	30 July 1983
Photo from:	Augusto Laghi Collection
Photo ID:	738114

Photo Comment
Photographer unknown - to French AF as 42265. Flew into RAF Wethersfield from Chateaudun Mar 30, 1976 and returned to USAF, repainted in USAF marks and 1976 to gate guardian at RAF Wethersfield, England. USAFM. Airlifted to RAF Bentwaters Jan 20, 1988, supposedly to be sent to AMARC. Plane is now on display at Militaire Luchtvaart Museum, Kamp van Zeist, Soesterberg NL, marked as 54-1871, referring to USAF 32nd TFS stationed at Soesterberg AB, Netherlands from 1955 to 1994. The aircraft never served with 32nd TFS. In 2014 in depot storage at National Military Museum, Soesterberg NL This photo was added on 17 October 2024, and has since been viewed 157 times.

Photo Comment

Photographer unknown - to French AF as 42265. Flew into RAF Wethersfield from Chateaudun Mar 30, 1976 and returned to USAF, repainted in USAF marks and 1976 to gate guardian at RAF Wethersfield, England. USAFM. Airlifted to RAF Bentwaters Jan 20, 1988, supposedly to be sent to AMARC. Plane is now on display at Militaire Luchtvaart Museum, Kamp van Zeist, Soesterberg NL, marked as 54-1871, referring to USAF 32nd TFS stationed at Soesterberg AB, Netherlands from 1955 to 1994. The aircraft never served with 32nd TFS. In 2014 in depot storage at National Military Museum, Soesterberg NL

This photo was added on 17 October 2024, and has since been viewed 157 times.

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