NACA exam pilot Donovan Heinle manufactured the aircraft's last flight when he ferried it from Moffett Discipline to Andrews Air Force Base, arriving on 10 August 1954. The aircraft was stored there for seven a long time in advance of Smithsonian personnel trucked it on the museum's Garber storage facility https://bbs.pku.edu.cn/v2/jump-to.php?url=https://kowear.com/american-fighter/