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Registration: 63-7699

Construction Number: 839

Code Number: 37699

Military Unit: BDRF RAF Fairford

Model McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II

Operator: US Air Force

Airport: RAF Fairford (FFD / EGVA), UK - England

Airshow: Fairford - IAT - 1987

Photographer: Kev Slade

Date Taken: 18/07/1987

Date Submitted: 03/11/2008

Carrying a red 'MiG kill' star, this aircraft shot down a MiG-17 while operating out of Da Nang during the Vietnam war. Seen in the markings of the 123rd FIS, Oregon National Guard, the aircraft was used for BDR training before moving to the Midland Air Museum at Coventry.

Picture ID:1139292

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