F-111.net

The website dedicated to all variants of the F-111

The last four F-111F arrived in AMARC, 29-07-1996, from the 27th FW in Cannon AFB. Aircraft 70-2362 "27OG", 71-0888 "524FS", 74-0178 "27FW" and 74-1087.

Photos of F-111F 74-1087 in AMARC by Gary Bayer and 74-1087 with spraylat by P. Colin.


On 29 July 1996, four F-111F from the 27th FW were flown to Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ to be put in storage at AMARC. For this occasion, 74-1087 received commemorative markings designed and applied by Msgt Pat Eby. The other three aircraft were 74-0178, 71-0888 and 70-2362. 

Final Flight Nose Art by the famous Patrick Eby and  Frank Alvarez
Combat Lancer / Harvest Reaper NA / HG - (green & white)
Eldorado Canyon LN - (blue, green & white)
Desert Storm UH - (red green & white)
380th BW / 509th BW




The Final Four F-111F Crews taken at AMARC. 
L to R top row  -  Maj. Jeff Hodgdon, Lt.Col. Dale Hanner, Col. Gale Larson, Maj. Tom Palmer
L to R bottom row  - Capt. Jason Funk, Maj. Dean Mills, Maj. Ken Griffin, Capt. Bob Baker

Crew members

Col Gale Larson (P)
Maj Dean "Deano" Mills (WSO)

LtCol Dale "Sledge" Hammer (P)
capt Jason "da Funskta" Funk (WSO)

Maj Tom "Arnie" Palmer (P)
Maj Jeff "Hodgie" Hodgdon (WSO)

Maj Ken "Mecca" Griffin (P)
Capt Bob "Jason" Baker (WSO)

Call sign 

Cougar 41  


Coach 33


Burger 54


Whaler 57

In memory

Capt Frederick 'Art Reid (P)
Capt Thomas R.'TC' Caldwell (WSO)

Capt James Alan Hockridge (P)
Capt Allen Upton Graham (WSO)

Capt Ronald D. Stafford (P)
Capt Joseph Caffarelli (WSO)

Maj Robert.M. Brown (P)
Maj Robert D. Morrissey (WSO)          

524th FS

The following photos were taken by Capt Margaret Ranalli, Senior Maintenance Officer 524th FS, in early July 1996. All the aircraft were retired to AMARC in July 1996.