F-84F Thunderflash at Gateway Technical College pilot training facility

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F-84F Thunderflash at Gateway Technical College pilot training facility (Birds Eye)
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milwhcky picture
@ 2007-05-13 16:33:41
This sits in front of the Gateway Technical College pilot training facility.
http://www.abpic.co.uk/photo/1031241/
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@ 2007-11-30 18:14:49
This plane is no longer there. According to the link in the previous comment, it was scrapped in September 2007.
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@ 2008-02-18 14:45:43
Google Street View shows the dismantling in progress.
http://maps.google.com/maps?ie=UTF8&ll=42.592843,-87.915009&spn=0.000928,0.002688&z=19&layer=c&cbll=42.592377,-87.914992&cbp=1,639.4253638691408,,0,1.16851627376123

The pilot training facility was recently expanded, remodeled, and renamed the "Horizon Center". I'm guessing someone at Gateway considered the F-84F an eyesore next to their proud new project.