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68-8217

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This aircraft is a
Northrop T-38(T38)
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Flight activity

(28 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
16
Last 90 days
28
Last seen
29 Oct 2026
Tracked since
10 Aug 2026

Frequent routes: KDLF → KDLF (19)

  • KDLF → KDLF29 Oct 2026 · 0h 49m
  • … → KDLF28 Oct 2026 · 0h 55m
  • KDLF → KDLF28 Oct 2026 · 4h 41m
  • KDLF → KDLF27 Oct 2026 · 16h 23m
  • KDLF → KDLF27 Oct 2026 · 4h 43m
  • … → KDLF26 Oct 2026 · 4h 48m
  • KDLF → KDLF26 Oct 2026 · 0h 54m
  • KDLF → KDLF22 Oct 2026 · 4h 21m
  • KDLF → KDLF21 Oct 2026 · 1h 05m
  • KDLF → KDLF21 Oct 2026 · 3h 15m

Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
523Northrop T-38 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 92% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • 68-8217USACTIVE
    United States Air Force
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68-8217 — frequently asked
What aircraft model is 68-8217?

68-8217 is a Northrop T-38. Sprinkle's record for 68-8217 covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is 68-8217 currently active?

Registry records list 68-8217's status as Active, registered in United States — a Northrop T-38.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of 68-8217?

68-8217 carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) T6222, the serial assigned to this Northrop T-38 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for 68-8217?

68-8217's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is ADFFF5 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Northrop T-38 broadcasts.