Aircraft Photo of 79-0024 / AF79-024 | McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #877549
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:79-0024
Alternate Serial:AF79-024
Military Code:CR
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle
C/n (msn):556/C093
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:32 TFS
Location
City / Airport:Utrecht - SoesterbergMap
Country:Netherlands
Airport Codes:ICAO: EHSB   IATA: UTC   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:21 June 1990
Photo by:Stephan de Bruijn
Photo ID: 877549
Photo Comment

Delivered to the USAF in 1980 and first assigned to the Wolfhouds at Soesterberg AB (the Netherlands) from 30 July 1980. The Eagle never left the sole royal Tactical Fighter Sqruadron of the USAF. The Eagle was sold to Saudi Arabia as 4207 and left Dutch soil on 24 September 1990. Within the Royal Saudi Air Force is was assigned to 42sq, the serial later changed to 609 when it was assigned to 6sq and then to 209 with 2sq.

This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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