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-Note: Grumman amphibian types: Duck, Goose, Widgeon, Albatross and the Columbia XJL-1 are covered in the Grumman Amphibians section of this website. Also included are civil models, Grumman Mallard and French SCAN.30 Widgeon. Latest update 1.2.18 |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| GRUMMAN F4F/FM WILDCAT |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| 656 F4F-3 (for French Navy/Aeronavale: not del.) Martlet AL246 (diverted to RN Fleet Air Arm as AL246) Mk. I Loughborough College, Loughborough .45/61 (inst. airframe "Royal Navy AL246/M-2R") RNAS Yeovilton: arrived by road 27.4.61/63 Fleet Air Arm Museum, RNAS Yeovilton .63/18 (rest., displ. as “Royal Navy AL246”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 754 F4F-3 Bu3872 ditched Lake Michigan off carrier USS Wolverine 17.8.43 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL .91 (recov. from Lake Michigan by USNAM .91) Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum/ USS Yorktown Museum, Mt.Pleasant SC: loan 94 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 97/18 (rest., displ. Pensacola from 97 as "3872/72-F-7") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 838 F4F-3A Bu3956 ditched Lake Michigan off carrier USS Wolverine 5.2.44 (recov. from Lake Michigan by NMNA c91) NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 94/15 San Diego Aerospace Museum, San Diego CA .94 (loan, static rest. project) USS Yorktown Museum, Charleston SC 97/16 (loan, displ. on hangar deck as “F-15”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 851 F4F-3A Bu3969 ditched Lake Michigan off carrier USS Sable 30.11.43 (recov. from Lake Michigan c87) NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 87/04 Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum/ USS Yorktown Museum, Mt. Pleasant SC: loan 87/90 (static rest. by Grumman NY 92) NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL: suspended from roof 93/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 921 F4F-3 Bu4039 dam. in action, Wake Island, Pacific (repaired) 12.8.41 ditched Lake Michigan off carrier USS Wolverine 21.7.43 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL .91/18 (recov. by NMNA .91; displ. NMNA Pensacola unrest. in underwater diorama as "F-3") _____________________________________________________________________________________ - F4F-3 Bu11824 ditched Lake Michigan off training carrier NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 96/02 (recov. from Lake Michigan, stored unrest. NAS Pensacola 96) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3523 F4F-3 Bu11828 ditched Lake Michigan off training aircraft carrier USS Wolverine 23.11.42 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL .95/15 (recov. from Lake Michigan 27.9.95, "F-7"; stored unrest. NAS Pensacola 97) San Diego Aerospace Museum, San Diego CA .96/18 (loan, static rest. at SDAM 96/98 for display, completed, displ. as “30508/13”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3763 F4F-4 Bu12068 VMF-214, forced landing 30 miles east of Henderson Field, Guadalcanal 14.3.43 Vilu War Museum, Honiara, Solomon Islands .73/10 (barged to Honiara .73, displ. as unrest. hulk) _____________________________________________________________________________________

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-Note: Grumman amphibian types: Duck, Goose, Widgeon, Albatross and the Columbia XJL-1 are covered in the Grumman Amphibians section of this website. Also included are civil models, Grumman Mallard and French SCAN.30 Widgeon. Latest update 1.2.18 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||

GRUMMAN F4F/FM WILDCAT |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| 656 • F4F-3 (for French Navy/Aeronavale: not del.) Martlet AL246 (diverted to RN Fleet Air Arm as AL246) Mk. I Loughborough College, Loughborough .45/61 (inst. airframe "Royal Navy AL246/M-2R") RNAS Yeovilton: arrived by road 27.4.61/63 Fleet Air Arm Museum, RNAS Yeovilton .63/18 (rest., displ. as “Royal Navy AL246”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 754 • F4F-3 Bu3872 ditched Lake Michigan off carrier USS Wolverine 17.8.43 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL .91 (recov. from Lake Michigan by USNAM .91) Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum/ USS Yorktown Museum, Mt.Pleasant SC: loan 94 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 97/18 (rest., displ. Pensacola from 97 as "3872/72-F-7") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 838 • F4F-3A Bu3956 ditched Lake Michigan off carrier USS Wolverine 5.2.44 (recov. from Lake Michigan by NMNA c91) NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 94/15 San Diego Aerospace Museum, San Diego CA .94 (loan, static rest. project) USS Yorktown Museum, Charleston SC 97/16 (loan, displ. on hangar deck as “F-15”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 851 • F4F-3A Bu3969 ditched Lake Michigan off carrier USS Sable 30.11.43 (recov. from Lake Michigan c87) NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 87/04 Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum/ USS Yorktown Museum, Mt. Pleasant SC: loan 87/90 (static rest. by Grumman NY 92) NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL: suspended from roof 93/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 921 • F4F-3 Bu4039 dam. in action, Wake Island, Pacific (repaired) 12.8.41 ditched Lake Michigan off carrier USS Wolverine 21.7.43 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL .91/18 (recov. by NMNA .91; displ. NMNA Pensacola unrest. in underwater diorama as "F-3") _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • F4F-3 Bu11824 ditched Lake Michigan off training carrier NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 96/02 (recov. from Lake Michigan, stored unrest. NAS Pensacola 96) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3523 • F4F-3 Bu11828 ditched Lake Michigan off training aircraft carrier USS Wolverine 23.11.42 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL .95/15 (recov. from Lake Michigan 27.9.95, "F-7"; stored unrest. NAS Pensacola 97) San Diego Aerospace Museum, San Diego CA .96/18 (loan, static rest. at SDAM 96/98 for display, completed, displ. as “30508/13”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3763 • F4F-4 Bu12068 VMF-214, forced landing 30 miles east of Henderson Field, Guadalcanal 14.3.43 Vilu War Museum, Honiara, Solomon Islands .73/10 (barged to Honiara .73, displ. as unrest. hulk) _____________________________________________________________________________________

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3809 • F4F-4 Bu12114 NAS Sand Point WA: retired, open storage 45/50 Edison Technical School/ Seattle Community College, White Centre, Seattle WA 55/68 (instructional airframe) USMC Museum, MCAS Quantico VA 9.68/06 (shipped Seattle-Quantico .68, stored: static rest. 6.75/78, displ. as "12114/2") National Museum of the USMC, MCAS Quantico VA: displ. at opening of new museum building 13.11.06/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5920 • F4F-3 Bu12260 ditched Lake Michigan off carrier USS Wolverine 1.5.44 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL .91 (recov. ex Lake Michigan 12.12.91 by A&T Recovery, very good condition "F-3") A & T Recovery Inc, Batavia IL 12.91 N12260 Jim Porter & Dick Hansen, Batavia IL 12.91/03 (rest. Batavia IL, ff 18.7.94 as "12260/F-3") Stephen Craig/ S. J. Craig Farms LLC, Lawrence KS 2.9.03/07 Rod Lewis/ Lewis Aeronautical LLC/ Lewis Fighter Fleet LLC, San Antonio TX 7.9.07/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5950 • F4F-3 Bu12290 ditched Lake Michigan off carrier USS Sable 8.6.44 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 97/08 (“F-3”: recov. from Lake Michigan 5.9.96; stored unrest. NAS Pensacola 97/08, arr. NAS North Island, San Diego 2.4.08) USS Midway Museum, San Diego CA .08/16 (static rest. NAS North Island, San Diego 08/11 prior to display on carrier) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5956 • F4F-3 Bu12296 ditched Lake Michigan, off carrier USS Sable 21.6.43 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL .91 (recov. ex Lake Michigan 1.12.91 by A&T Recovery, very good condition "F-1") A & T Recovery Inc, Batavia IL 12.91 N3210D A & T Recovery Inc: reg. candidate 12.91 David P. Kensler/ Warbird Aircraft Restoration & Salvage Inc, Waterford MI 12.91/96 (rest. Pontiac MI, ff 20.6.95 as "12296/F-1") John C. Dimmer, Tacoma WA .96/06 Museum of Flight, Seattle WA: loan, del. 22.4.04/06 Pacific Aviation Museum, Pearl Harbor, Honolulu HI 19.9.06/18 (displ. as blue US Navy “12287/F-1”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5957 • F4F-3 Bu12297 ditched Lake Michigan off carrier USS Sable 16.1.44 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 88/15 (recov. from Lake Michigan .88) Cradle of Aviation Museum, Garden City NY 88/18 (loan, static rest. completed by Grumman staff at Bethpage NY) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5980 • F4F-3 Bu12320 ditched Lake Michigan, off carrier USS Sable 31.3.44 N5254A NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 8.10.92/15 (recov. ex Lake Michigan, static rest. at Jacksonville FL 92 for NMNA) USMCM, MCAS El Toro CA: loan, displ. as "6" 93/97 (static rest .97 at duPage IL for displ. at Chicago Airport as memorial to "Butch" O'Hare) Chicago-O'Hare Terminal 2: loan, displ. as "15" .97/15 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • FM-1 Bu14494 ditched Lake Michigan off carrier USS Sable 2.9.43 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 93/15 (recov. ex Lake Michigan .93) Valiant Air Command, Titusville FL: loan .94/15 (static rest. at Tico FL, displ. as "14994/F-7")

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_____________________________________________________________________________________ 401 • FM-1 Bu15392 inst. airframe, Tech School, Norman OK 47/49 NASM Store, Silver Hill MD: stored .49/73 (static rest. by Grumman Bethpage NY 74/75) NASM, Washington DC: displ. as “E10" 75/15 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • FM-1 Bu15633 (to RN Fleet Air Arm as JV482) Mk. V "6C": ditched Portmore Lough, Ireland 24.12.44 Ulster Aviation Society, Langford Lodge, County Antrim, later Long Kesh airfield, N Ireland 4.84/18 (recov. by chopper 30.4.84, displ. during long-term rest. painted as “JV482/S”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ - FM-1 Bu58846 (to RN Fleet Air Arm as JV348): to inst. airframe Mk. V Portsmouth Civil Defence School, Portsmouth 58/62 (fuselage only by 62) RNAY Fleetlands: scrapped .63 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 1288 • FM-2 Bu16089 ditched Lake Michigan off training carrier 12.44 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL .93/18 (recov. from Lake Michigan by NMNA 12.93 "M-5"; stored unrest. NAS Pensacola 93/94, displ. Pensacola in Pacific Island diorama from 97) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 1360 • FM-2 Bu16161 ditched Lake Michigan off carrier USS Wolverine 12.4.45 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 96 (recov. from Lake Michigan 27.6.96; stored unrest. Pensacola 96/99 "CASU 24/35") traded by NMNA to Tallichet for Brewster SB2A .03 Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson AZ: loan .03/18 N4224W David C. Tallichet/ MARC, Chino CA: reg. 20.10.04/18 (displ. at Pima, unrest. but in good condition, fuse. on undercarriage, “CASU 24/35” on fuse, “18” on tail) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 1477 • FM-2 Bu16278 ditched Lake Michigan off training carrier 26.6.45 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL .91/15 (recov. from Lake Michigan .91; static rest. Jacksonville FL, displ. Pensacola 96/97 as "7") NMNA, MCAS El Toro CA: loan, displ. "7" 98 NMNA, MCAS Miramar CA: loan, displ. "16278/7" 99/17 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2020 • FM-2 Bu46867 displ. motor garage, Palwaukee IL 61/65 Earl Rheinert/ Victory Air Museum, Mundelein IL 68/76 (later stored dism. at Chino CA) N909WJ Don Whittington/ World Jet Inc, Ft Lauderdale FL2.8.89/91 (rest. Ft. Collins CO 89/90, del. to Chino CA .90) Douglas W. Arnold/ Warbirds of Great Britain Ltd, Biggin Hill 12.90/94 (shipped to UK, arr. Felixstowe Docks 12.90; towed on wheels to Ispwich Airport 30.12.90, flown to Biggin Hill 30.12.90; stored Bournemouth, del. Bournemouth-Lelystad, Netherlands 23.11.92: stored Lelystad 92/95) Iron Baron Corp, Dover DE: USCR 17.8.94/04 David Arnold/ Flying A Services, Earls Colne .96/04 (wfu, stored North Weald 97/03, rep. shipped to USA .03) Bruce E. Graham, Irvine CA 12.10.05/07 Michael J. Gillian, Downers Grove IL 14.6.07/18 (note: USCR quotes id. Bu16203) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2183 • FM-2 Bu47030 N1940M reg .51 N315E Alexis I. (Lex) DuPont, Wilmington DE 20.12.62/72 Alexis I. DuPont/ Colonial Flying Corps Museum, Toughkenamon PA 73/09 (flew as USN "47030/F-13", later "F-1")

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Gerald W. Yagen/ Fighter Factory Inc, Suffolk VA 4.09/13 Gerald W. Yagen/ Military Aviation Museum, Virginia Beach VA 4.09/18 (del. to Suffolk 9.09 for rest., ff 6.4.11 as USN "30") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2313 • FM-2 Bu47160 inst. airframe, Trade School MT 50/56 (sold to ag. operator .56, conv. to sprayer) N2876D Western Aerial Contractors, Eugene OR 59/64 (CofA issued 14.10.59 agriculture pest control) Robert J. Hartlaub, Summit NJ 66/69 Air Sales Inc, Miami FL 70 Keith J. Mackey, Opa Locka FL 70/72 (flew as "USN 7") Wings of Yesterday Flying Air Museum, Santa Fe NM 77/84 N551TC John C. Hooper/ Intracoastal Terminal Inc, Harvey LA 5.84/91 Robert L. Waltrip/ Air SRV Inc/ Lone Star Flight Museum, Galveston TX 2.8.91/06 (flies as USN "7 Old Fang") Greg Shelton/ FM-2 LLC, Tulsa OK, Lewes DE .06/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • FM-2 Bu55052 ditched Lake Michigan off carrier USS Wolverine 14.6.45 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 94/18 (recov. from Lake Michigan 12.10.94; stored Pensacola 96/06, unrest. "6" & "15") USS Hornet Memorial, Alameda Point CA: loan .06/18 (arr. crated unrest., rest. project on board carrier, unveiled 19.8.17 completed in Navy blue) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3045 • FM-2 Bu55404 ditched Lake Michigan off deck of training carrier USS Wolverine 19.12.44 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL: salvaged from lake 12.93 (stored NAS Pensacola pending rest. 93/08) Conrad Huffstutler/ Huff Air, Uvalde TX 08/12 (55404 and two other FM-2 projects arr. by road at Uvalde TX 7.7.09: for rest. of N774FM) (offered for sale as a time capsule rest. project 6.12) G-WCMO Bygone Engineering Ltd, Charlbury 23.9.13/16 Wildcat WP Ltd, Charlbury 6.12.16/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3226 • FM-2 Bu55585 N681S Joe Speidel, Miami FL 61 Lloyd P. Nolan/ Confederate AF, Mercedes TX 5.61/64 Gerald Martin/ Confederate AF, Hereford TX 66/72 (flew in civil scheme 66/72 painted as “N6815”) Confederate Air Force, Harlingen/ Midland TX 2.2.72/08 (flew as “41-F-4 USS Ranger” by 77) dam. In landing accident c6.93 (repaired, flies as USN "55585/F-15") crashed near Houston-Ellington TX 18.10.03 N585FM Legacy Aviation Partners LLC, Wilmington DE 22.12.08 Conrad Huffstutler/ Huff Air, Uvalde TX: wreck 09 (55585 and two other FM-2 projects arr. by road at Uvalde TX 7.7.09: for rest. of N774FM) Skyway Aero Inc, Reno NV 9.9.09/13 sold to UK, struck-off USCR 26.9.13 G-WCME Bygone Engineering Ltd, Charlbury 27.9.13/16 Wildcat WP Ltd, Charlbury 6.12.16/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3268 • FM-2 Bu55627 N7906C Ed Maloney/ The Air Museum, Ontario CA 59/72 N47201 James Nunn, Ontario CA .76/77 (CofA issued 10.11.76) John V. Crocker, San Mateo CA 82/84 Stephen Grey, Duxford UK: leased .82/85 (del. USA to France, arr. 11.6.82, based Duxford as USN "47201/8") Robert J. Pond/ Planes of Fame East,

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Minneapolis-Flying Cloud MN: shipped ex UK 6.85/97 Bob Pond/ Pond Warbirds LLC/ Palm Springs Air Museum, Palm Springs CA 12.97/18 (flies as USN “F-3") (USCR quotes id. 3268, also quoted as Bu03455) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3646 • FM-2 Bu57039 ditched Lake Michigan off deck of training carrier USS Sable 28.12.44 recov. from 200 feet depth in Lake Michigan 2-7.12.12 (salvage sponsored by Charles Greenhill, moved to his hangar at Kenosha WI, then to NMNA ) NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL .12/15 Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum, Kalamazoo MI: arr. 8.13/18 (rest. for display by KAHM began 2.14 for planned displ. at Hangar One Museum, Glenview IL) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4312 • FM-2 Bu74120 park war memorial, Windsor Locks CT 50/67 Bradley Air Museum, Windsor Locks CT 25.5.67/80 New England Air Museum, Windsor Locks CT 83/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4353 • FM-2 Bu74161 ditched Lake Michigan off training carrier NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 93/15 (recov. from Lake Michigan .93, good condition, stored NAS Pensacola) Admiral Nimitz State Historical Park, Fredericksburg TX: loan, rest. for displ. 93/06 nn: National Museum of the Pacific War, Fredericksburg TX: loan, displ. 06/15 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4704 • FM-2 Bu74512 Edison Technical School, Seattle WA 50/60 park playground, White Centre, Seattle WA 65/69 Pacific Northwest Aviation History Museum, Seattle-Boeing Field WA .69/83 (static rest. commenced, Sand Point NAS Seattle later Fairchild AFB WA) Museum of Flight, Seattle-Boeing Field WA .83/18 (by road to Cradle of Aviation, Garden City NY for rest. on behalf of MoF, returned to MoF Restoration Facility, Everett-Paine Field WA 94/11, completed for display) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4752 • FM-2 Bu74560 N90523 Air Service Kontrol Inc, West Bend WI c50/60 Frank G. Tallman, Riverside-Flabob CA 60/61 Wade R. Porter, Columbus IN 63/64 Yankee Air Club Inc, Sunderland MA 66 Damn Yankee Air Force, Turner Falls MA 66/69 William C. Whitesell, Medford NJ .69/70 Doug Champlin/ Windward Aviation, Enid OK .71/79 Champlin Fighter Museum, Mesa AZ 78/90 Tom Friedkin/ Cinema Air, Houston TX 23.7.90 N16TF Cinema Air, Houston TX and Carlsbad CA 12.90/91 N29FG Tom Friedkin/ Cinema Air/ Chino Warbirds Inc/ Comanche Warbirds Inc, Houston TX 7.91/18 (flies as USN “74560") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4955 FM-2 Bu74763 N29B noted as sprayer, Safford AZ 7.58 (sprayer, 2 underwing tanks & 2 wingtip tanks) Mel Coeur/ Sonora Air Service, Columbia CA 14.4.59/71 struck-off USCR 25.8.71 (last FAA annual inspection report 10.60) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5618 • FM-2 Bu86564 N4629V Frank Tallman, Riverside-Flabob CA 56/61 Paul Mantz & Frank G. Tallman/ Tallmantz Aviation/ Movieland of the Air, Orange County CA 11.61/66 Rosen Novak Auto Co, Omaha NE 66 (remained at Tallmantz until auction 29.5.68)

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F. R. Davis, Beaverton OR 29.5.68/70 Charles F. Nichols/ Yankee Air Corps/ Yanks Air Museum, Chino CA 6.83/18 (displ. as “86564”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5626 • FM-2 Bu86572 N35MK Matthew Kibler, Baltimore MD .54/57 (CofA issued 21.8.56) Chris D. Stoltzfus, Coatesville PA .57/58 (planned sprayer but not conv., flew in civil scheme) Lyman Rice, Laconia NH 59 (flew 59 in bogus camouflage, “17” on nose) Hamilton Aircraft Co, Tucson AZ 63/64 New London Airport, New London PA 66/69 Jacques R. DuPont, Newcastle DE 72 rep. dam. in landing accident .72 (stored dam.in Deleware 72/) N35M sale rep. 84/88 struck-off USCR 4.90 N86572 Thomas L. Camp/ Warhawk Air Museum, 26.8.97/18 Caldwell ID, moved to Nampa ID (rest. Ione CA, ff .03 as US Navy grey/white “2”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5635 • FM-2 Bu86581 New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas NM: inst. airframe 25.3.46/68 (abandoned stripped, Las Vegas NM 68) Robert L. Younkin, Fayetteville AR .68 (trucked to Fayetteville AR for rest., ff .69) N86581 Gunther W. Balz, Kalamazoo MI .69/71 Preston Parish, Kalamazoo MI 12.71/73 N1PP Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum, Kalamazoo MI (flew as USN “7") 74/18 dam. during forced landing, Fort Wayne IN .84 dam. forced landing wheels-up in corn field, Woodburn IN 22.7.94 (repaired, flew as USN "86581/1") struck-off USCR 30.9.13 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5734 • FM-2 Bu86680 NX55558 Richard R. Carlisle AL .46 N777A Alfred T. Whiteside, Jacksonville FL 55/56 (mod. with cabin in fuselage behind cockpit, 4 windows, to carry 4 passengers!) YV-T-OTO reg. 1.62 YV-T-HTJ struck-off reg. 10.2.69 N11FE Frederick W. Edison, Kalamazoo MI 5.70/74 (US CofA renewed 29.1.71) crashed into Lake Michigan during low pass at South Haven MI 29.6.75 (salvaged, repaired: flew as USN “5734”) Richard Foote, Summerland Key FL 76/84 Richard Foote/ Professional Aircraft Sales, New Smyrna Beach FL 86/06 (flew as USN "5734 USS Tulagi/5") Carrier Deck Aviation Inc, Kissimmee FL 3.1.08/09 Mustang Aviation Partners, Wilmington DE 17.9.10/12 Frank W. Dworak, Stow MA 29.10.12/14 Skyraider A1E LLC, Rocky Hill CT 14.2.14/18 (USCR quotes id. 5734; also quoted as Bu86870; note: id. confusion with c/n 5835 que se) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5744 • FM-2 Bu86690 N20HA Jack Hardwick/ Hard11fewwick Aircraft, El Monte CA .46 Don Underwood, Phoenix AZ 56/58 (sprayer, 2 underwing tanks & 2 wingtip tanks) S. S. Steele, Safford AZ 63/64 James R. Freese, Fremont CA/ Modesto CA 66/74 Jack Lenhardt/ Lenhardt Airpark, Hubbard OR 77/79 (flew as "Marines/2") NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL .79/93

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(displ. as "86690/2") N70637 World Jet Inc, Fort Lauderdale FL 8.93 Jeff Clyman/ NA-50 Inc, New York NY 10.93/94 N49JC Jeff Clyman/ NA-50 Inc, New York NY 1.94/95 Alpine Fighter Collection, Wanaka NZ: not del. 7.94 John C. Dimmer, Tacoma WA 3.10.95/11 (flew as blue "Marines 86690/2-F") Museum of Flight, Seattle WA: loan, displ. 06/11 Shuttleworth Collection, Old Warden .11/16 (arr. dism. Old Warden 23.2.12 as "Marines 2-F", rest. to fly in RNFAA Martlet paint scheme) G-CHPN Richard Shuttleworth Trustees, Old Warden 23.5.13/16 G-KINL Thomas W. Harris, Leighton Buzzard 11.5.16/18 (rest. to fly at Duxford 17) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5765 • FM-2 Bu86711 N4845V Dale P. Newton, Medford OR 64/70 Eric G. Mingledorf, Monroe LA 24.9.75/98 Chennault Air Museum, Monroe LA: displ. The Fighter Collection, Duxford: lease .92/98 (rest. Chino CA, ff 14.1.93 "USN 86711/84", shipped to UK, arr. Duxford 15.4.93, ff 2.5.93) G-RUMW Patina Ltd/ The Fighter Collection, Duxford 15.4.98/18 (flies in RNFAA camouflage as "F") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5795 • FM-2 Bu86741 N19K Matthew Kibler, Baltimore MD 55/57 (CoFA issued 12.3.55) Chris D. Stoltzfus, Coatesville PA .57/62 (planned sprayer but not conv., stored Coatesville engineless, name No Pollyanna) Ernest J. Saviano, La Grange IL 64 Alexis I. DuPont, Wilmington DE later Toughkenamon PA (stored dism., parts source) 66/88 Kermit A. Weeks, Tamiami FL .88/90 (trucked to Tamiami from PA .88) N222FM Kermit Weeks/ Weeks Air Museum, Tamiami FL 7.90/99 (rest. Tamiami 89/93, ff .93 as "86741/4") Kermit Weeks/ Fantasy of Flight, Polk City FL 99/18 (USCR quotes id. 5975: 5795 believed correct: Bu86596 has also quoted) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5804 • FM-2 Bu86746 N6290C California Polytechnic Institute CA c47 owner, Medford OR: stripped for spares c52 Forrest M. Watson, Wellington TX 64 Robert L. Younkin, Fayetteville AR: hulk owner, St. Louis MO: rest. project Dick Lambert & Michael Rettke, Atlanta GA 2.66 (trucked dism. St Louis-Atlanta GA 4.66, rest., ff 6.6.67 as USN "86940/5") Michael G. Rettke, Merritt Island FL 69 Rudolph A. Frasca/ Antiques & Classics Inc/ Frasca Air Museum, Frasca Field, Champaign IL 13.2.70/18 (flies as USN blue "5", later “6B”) (USCR quotes id. 5804, also rep. as Bu86940) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5805 • FM-2 Bu86747 N68843 Charlie T. Jensen, Reno NV (sprayer) 56/72 (wfu, stored Reno NV 56-73, yellow civil scheme) Kenneth Spiva, Tracy CA/ Lovelock NV .74/77 (ferried to Stockton CA for rest., flew as USN "7") NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 81/18 (displ. as USN "86747") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5808 • FM-2 Bu86750 N12371 Robert L. Younkin, Fayetteville AR 65/77 (CofA issued 29.6.65, sold .83 as partly completed rest. project) Jack B. Barnett, Arabi TX 10.83 crashed Houston-Lakeside TX (Barnett k) 14.10.83

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N750FM Legacy Aviation Partners LLC, Wilmington DE 08/09 (offered for sale 3.09 as project, no fuselage) Conrad Huffstutler/ Huff Air, Uvalde TX 22.11.10/13 sold to UK, struck-off USCR 26.9.13 G-WCMI Bygone Engineering Ltd, Charlbury 27.9.13/16 Wildcat WP Ltd, Charlbury 6.12.16/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5812 • FM-2 Bu86754 N58918 Medford Air Service, Medford OR .55/58 (agricultural sprayer, 2 large underwing tanks) Ron Zerbel, Nyssa OR 63/64 Spray Rite Inc, Oakley ID 66/70 Don H. Novas, Blackfoot ID 77/87 (wfu Blackfoot ID 77/87, became derelict) Erickson Air Crane/ Erickson Group Ltd, Medford OR .87/14 (rest., CofA renewed 6.6.91, flies in USN scheme) Tillamook NAS Air Museum, Tillamook OR 97/14 Erickson Aircraft Collection, Madras OR: opened28.14/18 (flies in midnight blue USN “86754”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5831 • FM-2 Bu86773 N1352N Medford Air Service, Medford OR .55/58 (CofA issued 14.4.57 agricultural category, sprayer, with large underwing tanks) Butler Aviation, Redmond OR (sprayer) 58 crashed, forced landing, Burns OR c60 Ron Zerbel, Nyssa OR (dam.) c61 Medford Air Service, Medford OR 63/70 Robert L. Younkin, Fayetteville AR 77/92 Bruce D. Roberts, New London PA 13.7.94/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5832 • FM-2 Bu86774 Ed Maloney/ The Air Museum, Claremont CA .57/69 Ed Maloney/ Planes of Fame, Chino CA 75/02 Flying Heritage Collection, Seattle WA .03/08 N774FM Flying Heritage Collection, Everett WA 17.12.08 (offered for sale 3.08 as almost compete static rest. project located at Caldwell ID) Conrad Huffstutler/ Huff Air, Uvalde TX .09 (86774 and two other FM-2 projects arr. by road at Uvalde TX 7.7.09 for rest.) Skyway Aero Inc, Reno NV 9.9.09/14 (rest. completed, ff 13.7.13 as blue USN “16”) N774FM LLC, Granite Falls MN 1.15/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5835 • FM-2P Bu86777 N90541 I. N. "Junior" Burchinall, Paris TX 12.74 N5HP Howard E. Pardue/ Breckenridge Aviation Museum, Breckenridge TX 12.80/12 (flew as USN "5 Kimberly Brooke") overturned during landing, Burnet TX (repaired) 10.4.04 Texas Wildcat LLC, Houston TX 8.1.13/18 op: Texas Flying Legends Museum, Houston TX 13/18 (complex papertrail, overlapping c/n 5734: que se) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5877 • FM-2 Bu86819 N....... Calvin J. Butler, Redmond OR (sprayer) c57 crashed while spraying c58 Ron Zerbel, Nyssa OR (dam.) c60 various owners while under rebuild Eugene Mahlon OR 73 Charles F. Nichols/ Yankee Air Corps, Chino CA .81 N5833 Charles F. Nichols/ Yankee Air Corps, Chino CA 8.83/88 Confederate AF/Air Group One, Ramona CA .86/01 (trucked Chino-Ramona for rest., ff 24.4.87) nn: Commemorative Air Force, Midland TX 1.89/18 dam. undercarriage collapse while parked CA .93 (repaired, flies as "86819/00/USS Carl Vinson", shipped to NZ 3.02 for airshows, arr. NZ 23.3.02; returned to USA, repainted .03 as Royal Navy “Q-T”) (USCR quotes id. 5833)

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_____________________________________________________________________________________ 6014 • FM-2 Bu86956 N18PK E. J. Saviano, La Grange IL 58/64 N18P William D. Ross, Chicago IL 66/67 Louis V. Gallo & Charlie Keller, Hillside IL 69/77 (rest. Hillside IL 77, flew 77 as USN “17”) Joseph G. Mabee, Midland TX 3.80/95 James Cavanaugh/ Cavanaugh Flight Museum/ Cavanaugh Collection, Dallas-Addison TX 21.7.95/18 (flies as USN "86960/17") (also rep. as Bu86960, plate quotes 6014) _____________________________________________________________________________________ - FM-2 N5956V flew with Donald Duck logo on fuselage 50s _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • FM-1 ditched Lake Washington, near Seattle WA Matt McCauley and Jeff Hummel t/a Recovery Services Ltd, Bellevue WA: salvaged from Lake Washington. 26.5.87 Bruce D. Roberts, New London PA .87/90 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • FM-2 ditched Lake Washington, near Seattle WA Matt McCauley and Jeff Hummel t/a Recovery Services Ltd, Bellevue WA: salvaged from Lake Washington. 26.5.87 Bruce D. Roberts, New London PA .87/90 _____________________________________________________________________________________ ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||

GRUMMAN F6F HELLCAT |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| A-212 • F6F-3 Bu08825 N4965V Michael E. Coutches, Hayward CA 59/62 (open storage unrest. “Navy UA15”, Hayward 59/61) Wayne B. Fowler, Shaw Island WA: sprayer 64/66 (sprayer & fire bomber: allover yellow with large red tanks under wings) Charles F. Willis/ Willisco Inc, New York NY 68/72 (based Seattle-Paine Field WA, flown in Alaska Airlines colour scheme Little Nugget) Willard Compton, Canby OR 75/03 struck ditches, forced landing, near Canby OR 12.6.77 (Compton stored the wreck and collected parts for a long-term rebuild project) Jack Croul/ Allied Fighters Inc, Chino CA 11/13

(rest. to fly at Caldwell ID 11/13, using Bu41476 as pattern for jigs required) _____________________________________________________________________________________ A-218 F6F-3 Bu08831 Chicago Vocational School, Chicago IL 47/69 Earl Reinert/ Victory Air Museum, Mundelein IL: stored, incomplete airframe .69/79 Ed Maloney/ Planes of Fame Museum, Chino CA .79 (rear fuse. and tail only: used in rebuild of N4964W) Charles F. Nichols/ Yankee Air Corps renamed Yanks Air Museum, Chino CA: stored 79/12 remainder of airframe: fuse. centre-section used in rebuild .80 of N100TF, remainder stored) (stored sections used in an F6F airworthy rebuild at Chino 11/12 by YAM, based on Bu40467: que se) _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • F6F-3 Bu25910 ditched Lake Michigan, off carrier USS Sable 5.1.45 recov. from lake near Waukegan Harbor IL 30.11.09 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL: rest., displ. 09/16

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_____________________________________________________________________________________ A-1257 • F6F-3 Bu66237 ditched, Pacific Ocean, near San Diego CA 12.1.44 (“Z11” recov. from depth 3400ft by USN 10.10.70) NAS North Island CA: standing on gear, unrest. 70/74 San Diego Aero Space Museum: not collected 72 Pima County Air Museum, Tucson AZ .74/92 (displ. in open, unrest. "Z11") NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 92/16 (moved from Pima to Jacksonville FL .92 for static rest., using parts salvaged from drone F6F wrecks at NAS facility San Nicholas Island CA; displ. NMNA as “66237/17”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ - F6F-3 Bu40267 (to Royal Navy FAA as JV111) Mk. I "E-P": crashed into sea, Bay of Rosas, Spain 22.8.44 salvaged by fishermen, off Cap Creuse 3.12.79 (complete fuselage, RN markings readable) hulk in scrapyard, Rosas 79/82; gone by 83 _____________________________________________________________________________________ A--1733 F6F-3 Bu40467 VF-6 on carrier USS intrepid, Pacific: issued new 11.43 (9 kills in this aircraft by US top ace Lt Alex Vraciu) Earl Reinert/ Victory Air Museum, Mundelein IL 70/75 (incomplete airframe, stored) Charles F. Nichols/ Yankee Air Corps/ Yanks Air Museum, Chino CA: stored dism. 80/10 (components rep. used in a F6F airworthy rebuild at Chino 2011-13 by YAM) _____________________________________________________________________________________ A-2742 • F6F-3 Bu41476 Walter E. Ohlrich, Norfolk VA N41476 USMC Museum, MCAS Quantico VA 21.12.71/08 Evergreen Aviation Educational Institute, McMinnville OR: loan, displ. 04/08 Vintage Airframes, Caldwell ID: loan 10/12 (pattern to design jigs to rebuild Bu08825) Collings Foundation, Stow MA 14.12.12/18 (planned rest. to fly at New Smyrna Beach FL) _____________________________________________________________________________________ A-3100 • F6F-3 Bu41834 (target drone measuring radiation from US atomic F6F-3K bomb tests at Bikini Atoll, Pacific Ocean in 1946) NASM Store, Silver Hill MD 75/01 Yorktown Association, Charleston SC: loan 10.76/81 (displ. on USS Yorktown, Mt.Pleasant SC) NASM Store, Silver Hill MD .81 (rest. by Grumman Corp, Bethpage NY.83) NASM, Washington DC : displ. .87/88 NASM Store, Silver Hill MD 89/02 (displ. as "41834/37") NASM, Udvar-Hazy Centre, Washington-Dulles 03/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ A-3196 • F6F-3 Bu41930 N6096C Wayne B. Fowler, Shaw Island WA 63/64 (sprayer & fire bomber: large tanks under wings) John Church, Monterey CA .64/65 N103V Peter J. Brucia, Garden City NY: del. 11.65/70 William Ross, Elk Grove Village IL 72 Doug Champlin/ Windward Aviation, Enid OK .72/81 Champlin Fighter Museum, Mesa AZ 81/90 Tom Friedkin/ Cinema Air, Houston TX .90/91 N30FG Tom Friedkin/ Cinema Air/ Chino Warbirds Inc/ Comanche Warbirds Inc, Houston TX 7.91/18 (flies as USN "41930/5K", repainted .11 USN "K29") _____________________________________________________________________________________ A-4140 • F6F-3 Bu42874 USNAM, NAS Pensacola FL 79/04 (recov. ex ocean ditching off California) San Diego Aerospace Museum, San Diego CA 79/17 (loan, displ. as USN "42874/21") nn: San Diego Air and Space Museum .06/18 (id. confusion with Bu79669 below)

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_____________________________________________________________________________________ A-4280 • F6F-3 Bu43014 recov. from a Boy Scout campground N7537U John R. Sandberg, Minneapolis MN 69/70 David B. Robinson, Miami FL 72/84 (rest. project, Miami Airport 70/84) Kermit A. Weeks/ Weeks Air Museum, Tamiami FL 30.8.84/99 (stored partially rest. Tamiami 96) Kermit Weeks/ Fantasy of Flight, Polk City FL 99/18 (stored at Fantasy of Flight 14 pending rest.) (id. prev. incorrectly rep. as Bu80167) _____________________________________________________________________________________ A-5597 • F6F-5 Bu70185 ditched in sea off Martha's Vineyard MA 3.4.45 Quonset Air Museum, Quonset Point RI 12.93/10 (hulk salvaged from sea 4.12.93, broke up during recovery: all parts except engine recovered) (legal action by US Navy over alleged unlawful acquisition: settled as a loan agreement from NMNA to Quonset Air Museum: displ. Quonset as static rest. project) _____________________________________________________________________________________ A-5634 • F6F-5 Bu70222 derelict stripped, Fergus Falls Airport MN 55/61 Joe Dvorak: towed off airport 61 N1078Z John R. Sandberg, Minneapolis MN .61/72 (ferried Fergus Falls-Minneapolis for full rest.) overturned during forced landing due engine failure, Minneapolis-Crystal MN (repaired) 25.10.64 Lloyd P. Nolan/ Confederate AF, Harlingen TX .72/73 Ed Messick/ Confederate AF, Harlingen TX 9.4.73/90 nn: Commemorative Air Force, Midland TX 90/18 (rest. 86/98 Midland-Mabee Ranch TX, struck by car during taxy trials, repaired, ff .98 as USN "74 Tinsi III") _____________________________________________________________________________________ A-8867 • F6F-5K Bu77722 USN BOC 1.45: conv. to F6F-5K drone .56 based NAS China Lake CA & NAS Point Mugu CA 56/61 dam. landing, struck vehicle, NAS Point Mugu 5.61 US Naval Reserve Base, Andrews AFB MD .65/10 (displ. as weather vane on pedestal as "Navy 77722") _____________________________________________________________________________________ A-9790 • F6F-5 Bu78645 N9265A Charles F. Nichols/ Yankee Air Corps/ Yanks Air Museum, Chino CA 3.78/18 (CofA issued 3.3.81, displ. as USN "78645/45") _____________________________________________________________________________________ A-10337• F6F-5K Bu79192 Bradley Air Museum, Windsor Locks CT: arr. 25.10.73 (recov. from NAS China Lake CA .73) dam. by tornado at museum 3.10.79 New England Air Museum, Windsor Locks CT 83/18 (rest. completed .92, displ. as USN "79192/S60") _____________________________________________________________________________________ A-10738• F6F-5K Bu79593 Bradley Air Museum, Windsor Locks CT .73 (recov. ex storage NAS China Lake CA .73) USS Alabama Battleship Memorial, Mobile AL 76/91 (displ. as "F6F-3 41476") Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum/ USS Yorktown Museum, Mount Pleasant SC 93/10 (displ. hangar deck USS Yorktown "F6F-5 79593/00") _____________________________________________________________________________________ A-10814 F6F-5N Bu79669 (to NACA as NACA 208) 6.50/60 NAS Patuxent River MD: variable stability trials 50 NAS Moffett Field CA 60/72 (displ. as USN "F-6F 1158") NAS Miramara CA: displ. as “F-6F 1158/35” 74/79 San Diego Aerospace Museum, San Diego CA 5.79/18 nn: San Diego Air and Space Museum .06/18 (id. confusion with Bu42874 above) _____________________________________________________________________________________

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A-10828• F6F-5K Bu79683 N7896C John A. Ortseifen, Fort Lauderdale FL 63/77 (retired Chicagoland Airport IL 66/77, all metallic) Preston Parish, Kalamazoo MI .79/81 N4PP Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum, Kalamazoo MI 23.6.81/17 (rest. Kalamazoo, ff .81 as "79683/4") retired for display, struck-off USCR 31.12.11 _____________________________________________________________________________________ A-10924• F6F-5 Bu79779 (to Royal Navy FAA as KE209) Mk. II RNAS Lossiemouth: stored for museum: del. 4.53/60 Fleet Air Arm Museum, RNAS Yeovilton 65/17 _____________________________________________________________________________________ A-11008• F6F-5K Bu79863 Grumman Aircraft Co, Bethpage NY 56/57 USNAM, NAS Pensacola FL .57/72 N79863 Mike Rettke/ Aerial Classics, Atlanta GA .72/84 (CofA issued 14.5.80) Patriots Point Development Authority/ USS Yorktown Museum, Mount Pleasant SC 86/91 (displ. on USS “Yorktown" 86/91) Douglas W. Arnold/ Warbirds of Great Britain Ltd, Bitteswell .91/92 David Arnold/ Iron Baron Corp, Dover DE/ Flying A Services, Earls Colne UK 2.8.94/00 (del. to North Weald 8.8.97 via Glasgow 7.8.97 as USN "00", stored North Weald 97/00) Paul G. Allen/ Vulcan Warbirds Inc, Seattle WA 12.00/15 (trucked ex storage North Weald 12.7.01 for shipping to USA) Flying Heritage Museum, Arlington WA, later Everett-Paine Field WA: displ. as USN "00" 06/18 (displ. as USN “00”, then rest. to airworthy, ff Paine Field WA 27.3.13 as US navy “32”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ A-11286• F6F-5N Bu80141 ` conv. to F6F-5K target drone 3.57 F6F-5K Johnsville NAS PA: survived target drone service 57/60 US Navy disposal, TT 1800 hrs 9.61 Earl Reinert/ Victory Air Museum, Mundelein IL USMC Museum, MCAS Quantico VA 65/70 N80142 USMC Museum, MCAS Quantico VA 28.9.67/71 (USMCM requested N80141 but not available) W. C. Yarbrough, Marietta GA 22.4.71 (overhaul at Peachtree-Dekalb Airport GA, FAA issued CofA 28.9.71, TT 202 hrs) Staggerwing Service Centre, Tullahoma TN 15.11.71 N100TF Thomas H. Friedkin, Rancho Santa Fe CA 20.4.75/78 nosed-over taxying omn soft ground after landing, Elsinore-Skylark Airport CA 4.12.76 Thomas Friedkin/ Cinema Air Inc, Houston TX15.10.78/82 badly dam. in forced landing on rough ground off-airport San Marcos CA, struck earth bank 3.4.79 Charles Nichols/ Yankee Air Corps, Chino CA 15.2.82/89 (acquired as wreck, rebuild begun at Chino CA, using Bu80141 port wing, unused crated stbd wing, fuselage center-section of Bu08831: CofA issued at Chino 6.7.88, all metallic) N100TF David C. Tallichet/ Military Aircraft Restoration Corp, Chino CA .88/89 (test flown Chino 7.89) Patina Ltd/ The Fighter Collection, Duxford 2.8.89/90 N10CN Steve Hinton, Chino on behalf The Fighter Collection12.89 N100TF Steve Hinton, Chino on behalf The Fighter Collection1.90 shipped ex Chino to UK, arr. by road Duxford 1.8.90) G-BTCC Patina Ltd/ The Fighter Collection, Duxford 31.12.90/15 (flew as blue USN "40467/19") (TFC claimed evidence that the centre-section was in fact from Alex Vracui’s Bu40467, and in 2004 CAA

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agreed to change G-BTCC’s identity to 40467: which gave the aircraft a much more valuable provincence: see Bu40467 this listing sold to USA, dep. Duxford by road 6.2.15 N467RL Spitfire Aircraft LLC, San Antonio TX 19.5.15/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ A-11631 F6F-5N Bu93879 del. USN at NAS North Island NAS CA 2.7.45 F6F-5 Normandie Iron and Metal Co .59 (ex USN disposals, NAS North Island CA: TT 434 hrs) N4994V Edward T. Maloney/ Air Museum, Claremont CA .59/62 (displ. in orig. scheme “NAVY/FASRON 4/879”) The Air Museum, Ontario CA, later Chino CA 62/01 (rest. to fly at Ontario, flying by 69) dam. landing, Elsinore Dry Lake CA (repaired) .72 Air Museum/ Planes of Fame, Chino CA 12.12.73/05 (flies as USN “93879/31" ) midair collision with Cessna 182H near Parker AZ, Cessna crashed, F6F landed safely (repaired) 11.1.03 crashed dest. struck power lines along highway near Monterey TN (Art Vance k) 8.10.05 _____________________________________________________________________________________ A-11955• F6F-5 Bu94203 N7865C Nicholas Parks, Hayward CA 64/70 Thomas W. Short, Harlingen TX 70 Mike Rettke/ Aerial Classics, Atlanta GA .70/72 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 73/18 (displ. as USN "94203 Minsi III") _____________________________________________________________________________________ A-11956• F6F-5N Bu94204 Normandie Iron and Metal Company .59 N4998V Ed Maloney/ The Air Museum, Claremont CA .59 Eddie Fisher, Kansas City KS .59/70 (stored unrest. at Air Museum, Ontario CA as "94204/FASRON 4/The Beguine" 67/70) Michael E. Coutches, Hayward CA 5.70/86 loan: Wagons to Wings Museum, San Jose CA 10.74/86 Robert L. Waltrip/ Lone Star Flight Museum, Houston TX, later Galveston TX 7.11.86/17 (rest. Hayward CA, ff 4.5.89 as USN "32", later USN blue “17”) Erickson Aircraft Collection, Madras OR 18.10.17/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ A-12015• F6F-5K Bu94263 NAS Norfolk VA (stored) 65/70 USMC Museum, MCAS Quantico VA 76/01 (static rest. at MCAS Cherry Point NC 78) Cradle of Aviation Museum, Garden City NY 83/16 (loan, displ. as "94263/VMF-511/IM") _____________________________________________________________________________________ A-12104• F6F-5N Bu94352 Pacific Aviation Museum, Pearl Harbor HI 08/16 (salvaged hulk) _____________________________________________________________________________________ A-12137• F6F-5 Bu94385 N7861C Michael E. Coutches, Hayward CA 61 Tom O'Connor/ CAF, Victoria TX 9.61/66 (CofA issued 101.1.62) Henry L. Gardner/ CAF, Victoria TX 69/70 wheels-up landing, dest. by fire, Victoria TX 12.10.69 Michael E. Coutches/ American Aircraft Sales, Hayward CA (wreck) 24.8.71/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ A-12225• F6F-5N Bu94473 Ed Maloney/ The Air Museum, Ontario CA 67/70 F6F-5K (displ. in red drone scheme "473"; then stored) Ed Maloney/ The Air Museum, Chino CA 70/84 (rest. Chino 83/84 with parts Bu08831) N4964W Robert J. Pond/Planes of Fame East, Minneapolis-Flying Cloud MN .84/97 dam. nosed over landing, Chino CA (repaired) 19.5.84 Bob Pond/ Pond Warbirds LLC/ Palm Springs Air Museum, Palm Springs CA 12.97/18 (flies as USN “58644/36")

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_____________________________________________________________________________________ A-12236• F6F-5N Bu94484 Pacific Aviation Museum, Pearl Harbor HI 08/15 (salvaged hulk) _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • F6F-5 Sea-Air-Space Museum, USS Intrepid, New York City NY 91/10 (displ. as "24803/39" on hangar deck) (note: SB2C, TBF & F6F on USS Intrepid are now confirmed as fibreglass replicas) _____________________________________________________________________________________ - F6F (to French Navy/ Aeronavale as 239) Peoples Army Museum, Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam: sections only 98 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • F6F-3K (to Uruguay Navy as .......) rep. stored awaiting displ., Montevideo 77 _____________________________________________________________________________________ ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||

GRUMMAN F7F TIGERCAT |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| C.101 • F7F-3 Bu80359 Rick Ropky, Indianapolis IN: rest. project 90 Steven Detch, Woodstock GA Bob Krajerik, Hamilton City CA (new owner, Louisiana: under rest. 00) Rick Flaherty, California City CA: rest. project 02 _____________________________________________________________________________________ C.115 • F7F-3 Bu80373 N7654C Calvin J. Butler/ Butler Farm Air Service, Redmond OR (tanker #F18; later #18) 63/66 TBM Inc, Tulare CA (tanker #E63) 69/80 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL .80/18 (displ. as "80373/12") _____________________________________________________________________________________ C.116 • F7F-3N Bu80374 NAS Litchfield Park AZ: open storage 56/58 Ace Smelting Inc, Phoenix AZ .58 N7629C Collins Air Service, Anchorage AK: CofA issued 4.6.58 Adventure Films Inc, Anchorage AK 1.6.60 Cal-Nat Airways Inc, Grass Valley CA 24.8.60/68 (conv. to fire tanker 15.6.64, 800 gallon belly tank, tanker #E62; later #E41) Sis Q Flying Service, Montague CA, later Santa Rosa CA (tanker #E41) .68/81 (retardant tank and tanker mods removed 10.81) USMC Museum, MCAS Quantico VA 28.10.81/91 (del. to MCAS Quantico, stored) Darryl Greenamyer/ ILOC Inc, Ocala FL and Ramona CA .91/00 (del. Quantico to Ramona CA .93 still in tanker paint scheme #E41, stored Ramona 93/06) Darryl Greenamyer/ Icarus Investments LLC, Tucson AZ 19.7.01/11 (moved by road from Ramona to Thermal CA early .07, parked on gear at Thermal by 11.07) James Slattery/ Aero Law Group/ Pissed Away N7629C LLC, Bellevue WA 8.2.11/14 (ferried Thermal to Chino 31.1.11, under rest. Chino 11/14, CofA renewed 13.11.14) Tigercat N7629C LLC, Wilmington DE 28.8.14/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________

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C.117 • F7F-3E Bu80375 USMC Museum, MCAS Quantico VA 76 F7F-3N Pima County Air Museum, Tucson AZ 10.87/88 (open storage, derelict unconv., "Marines") Bill Klaers & Allan Wojciak/ WestPac Restorations, Rialto CA 90/08 (long-term rest. to fly, Rialto CA, continued at Colorado Springs CO 11/13) N379AK James Slattery/ Aero Law Group/ Tigercat N379AK LLC, Bellevue WA 4.09/18 (ff Colorado Springs 7.6.13 as blue “USN 375/JS” _____________________________________________________________________________________ C.124 • F7F-3N Bu80382 NAS Anacostia: retired USMC Museum, MCAS Quantico VA: stored 75 (trucked to USNAM via Norfolk VA .75) USNAM, NAS Pensacola FL .75/85 Yankee Air Force Museum, Willow Run MI 88/89 Planes of Fame, Chino CA .90/18 (displ. in orig. scheme "Marines/382") _____________________________________________________________________________________ C.132 • F7F-3N Bu80390 NAS Litchfield Park AZ: storage: del. 4.49/58 F7F-3P N6129C Kreitzberg Aviation, Salem OR .58/59 Wayne B. Fowler, Shaw Island WA 26.5.59/60 Aero Enterprises, Elkhart IN .60/61 Johnson Flying Service, Missoula MT .61/63 (conv. to fire tanker .61 at Salem OR) Calvin J. Butler/ Butler Farm Air Service, Redmond OR (tanker #F16, later #16) 9.5.63/66 TBM Inc, Tulare CA (tanker #E62) 6.66/78 Harold Beal/ On Mark Aviation, Knoxville TN 11.78/81 N700F Preston Parish/ Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum, Kalamazoo MI 3.80 (N700FM) ntu: Air Training Inc, Knoxville TN 1.81 N700F Preston Parish/ Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum, Kalamazoo MI .81/09 (stored Knoxville TN 78/84, rest. 84/85: del. to Kalamazoo 3.85, flew as "80390/D3") Lewis Racing LLC, San Antonio TX 8.11.10/18 (flies in silver finish “RL” on tail) _____________________________________________________________________________________ C.139 F7F-3 Bu80397 N6177C S. V. Flying Service, Montague CA 63/64 Sis Q Flying Service, Montague CA, later Santa Rosa CA 64/74 (tanker #E31) crashed dest. while fire bombing Ukiah CA 31.8.74 _____________________________________________________________________________________ C.142 F7F-3 Bu80400 N7619C Dick Gordon, Santa Rosa CA 63/64 (tanker #E43) leased: Cal-Nat Airways, Grass Valley CA (#E43) .63 struck trees, crashed dest. while fire bombing, Truckee CA (pilot Lewis Leach k) 25.6.64 _____________________________________________________________________________________ C.146 • F7F-3 Bu80404 N7626C Aero Ads Inc, CA 58/59 (sky-writing ops, allover red with white lightning strike trim, “Aero Ads” under wings) Cal-Nat Airways Inc, Grass Valley CA 62/69 (tanker #E42) Sis Q Flying Service, Santa Rosa CA (tanker #E42) .69/84 Macavia International Corp, Santa Rosa CA 6.85/86 (tanker #E42) Kermit Weeks/ Weeks Air Museum, Tamiami FL .86/99 (rest. as blue “Marines VMF-531”) dam. Tamiami, by Hurricane Andrew 24.8.92 (rest. to fly, Rialto CA .93/02) Kermit Weeks/ Fantasy of Flight, Polk City FL 99/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________

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C.152 • F7F-3N Bu80410 N7627C Cal-Nat Airways Inc, Grass Valley CA 62/69 gear folded landing, Grass Valley CA 31.8.62 Sis-Q Flying Service, Santa Rosa CA (wreck) .69/72 (wreck at Santa Rosa for parts recovery 72) Kermit Weeks/ Weeks Air Museum, Tamiami FL 88/89 (stored dism. Ocotillo Wells CA 88/89) USMCAM, MCAS Quantico VA 90/17 (rest. Rialto CA .90/91 as "Marines 80410") Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson AZ: loan .91/17 _____________________________________________________________________________________ C.154 • F7F-3N Bu80412 N7628C Cal-Nat Airways Inc, Grass Valley CA 62/69 (tanker #E59) crashed landing gear-up, Grass Valley CA 7.6.66 Sis-Q Flying Service, Santa Rosa CA (wreck) .69/72 (wreck at Santa Rosa for spares recovery 72) Kermit Weeks/ Weeks Air Museum, Tamiami FL 88/90 (stored dism. Ocotillo Wells CA 88/89) Klaers Aviation, Rialto CA: dism. 91 Robert J. Pond/ Planes of Fame East, Minneapolis-Flying Cloud MN .91/94 N207F Robert J. Pond, Palm Springs CA 20.5.94/97 (rest. Chino CA .91/94, ff 13.7.94 as USN "BP7 King of the Cats") Bob Pond/ Pond Warbirds LLC/ Palm Springs Air Museum, Palm Springs CA 12.97/18 (USCR and aircraft plate quote id "80411") _____________________________________________________________________________________ C.160 F7F-3 Bu80418 N7655C Fred J. Arnberg Inc, Yreka CA 61 crashed firebombing, near Sacramento CA 1.9.61 Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp, Bethpage NY 71 struck-off USCR 12.1.71 _____________________________________________________________________________________ C.167 • F7F-3P Bu80425 N7235C Calvin J. Butler/ Butler Farm Air Service, Redmond OR (tanker #F17, later #17) .59/66 TBM Inc, Tulare CA (tanker #E64) 69/79 David C. Tallichet/ MARC, Chino CA .82/94 Combat Air Museum, Topeka KS: loan, del. 3.92/93 The Fighter Collection, Duxford UK: loan .94/98 (del. Topeka-Chino CA .94 for rest., ff 7.6.96, del. Chino-Reykjavik-Duxford 26-29.6.96 as "Marines 80425/WT4") Steven J. Hinton, Chino CA (op: TFC) 4.6.96/98 G-RUMT Patina Ltd/ The Fighter Collection, Duxford 6.4.98/06 (flew as "Marines 80425/WT4") (dep. Duxford 9.6.07 on del., arr. Chino CA 15.6.07) sold to USA, struck-off register 29.6.07 N909TC Joe Clark/ Avstar Inc, Seattle WA 10.7.07/18 (flies as "Marines 80425/WT4") _____________________________________________________________________________________ C.225 • F7F-3 Bu80483 N6178C George F. Kreitzberg, Salem OR .58/64 Cal-Nat Airways, Grass Valley CA .64/66 (tanker #E43) struck trees during firebombing drop run, landed safely Ukiah CA 7.8.66 Sis-Q Flying Service, Santa Rosa CA 69/85 (tanker #E43) dam. in landing accident, Santa Rosa CA 21.5.75 Macavia International Corp, Santa Rosa CA 6.85/86 (tanker #E43) Kermit E. Weeks/ Weeks Air Museum, Tamiami FL 87/88 (stored Santa Rosa 86-88, CofA renewed 28.10.88) Lea Aviation (US) Inc, Tampa FL/ Duxford UK .88/93 op: Planesailing Air Displays, Duxford .88/93 (del. to Duxford 13.11.88, flew as "USN JW/483") Richard Bertea, Chino CA, later Corvallis OR 5.93/04 (del. Duxford-Ft. Wayne IN 5.93, del. to Chino 11.9.93, flies as "Marines 80483/RB14")

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John T. Sessions/ FWF Ltd/ Historic Flight Foundation, Seattle WA 2.05/16 (complete rest. at Victoria BC 05/07, ff 14.7.07 as blue “Marines 80483/MW483 Bad Kitty”)

Comanche Maverick Air LLC, Houston TX 19.1.17/18 (del. from Seattle to Chino CA 1.17)

_____________________________________________________________________________________ C.236 F7F-3 Bu80494 N6179C Fred J. Arnberg Inc, Yreka CA 63/64 Sis-Q Flying Service, Montague CA, later Santa Rosa CA .64/74 (tanker #E23) dam. during landing, Santa Rosa CA 15.5.72 crashed dest. on takeoff, Rohnerville CA 26.9.74 _____________________________________________________________________________________ C.245 • F7F-3P Bu80503 TBM Inc, Sequoia CA 60/80 (stored dism. unconv. in hut, Sequoia CA 73) Mike Bogue, Oakland CA: stored dism. 82/83 N800RW Robert L. Waltrip/ Lone Star Flight Museum, Houston TX, later Galveston TX 12.88/02 (rest. Fort Collins CO .88/89; flew as "Marines 80503/RW Big Bossman", wfu Glaveston .96 for museum displ.) Michael Brown/ Fury Ltd, Carson City NV .02/03 (ferried Glaveston-Ione CA for preparation for racing) Michael Brown/ Monique Ltd, Carson City NV 2.4.03 N805MB Monique Ltd, Carson City NV 25.6.03/09 (flies as gloss black “Big Bossman/MB”) Rod Lewis/ Lewis Aeronautical LLC, San Antonio TX 2.09/10 N747MX Lewis Racing LLC, San Antonio TX 8.11.10/18 (race #1 La Patrona) _____________________________________________________________________________________ C.261 F7F-3 Bu80525 N7238C Dick Gordon, Santa Rosa CA 63/64 leased: Cal-Nat Airways, Grass Valley CA .63 (tanker #E41) Sis-Q Flying Service, Santa Rosa CA 11.6.64/74 (tanker #E22) crashed dest. after take-off, Rohnerville CA 21.10.74 _____________________________________________________________________________________ C.268 • F7F-3 Bu80532 N7195C George F. Kreitzberg, Salem OR 10.57/63 (del. Salem ex NAS Litchfield Park AZ 10.57, conv. to sprayer, ff Salem 10.8.58) Scotts Valley Flying Service, Etna CA: leased 2.7.60/63 (conv. to fire tanker 5.60) Sis-Q Flying Service, Santa Rosa CA .63/79 (tanker #E32, later #E40) Gary H. Flanders & Mike Bogue/ Power Pac Co, Oakland CA, later Ione CA 8.79/98 (rest., ff .80 as "Marines 80532/NI") Earl M. Bogue, Ione CA 2.12.98/00 (flew as "Marines 80532/NI") Belleview International Inc, Dover DE 3.8.00/07 (rest. to fly at Ione CA 01/04) Merle Maine Enterprises, Ontario OR 23.10.07/15 (rest. to fly continued at Ontario OR 09/12, painted in blue US Marines scheme) Merle H. Maine Estate auction at Ontario OR 17.8.13 (TT 2696 hrs, ready for FAA inspection for flight) Lawrence Classics LLC, Bentonville AR 30.11.15/18 (rest. completed Ontario 4.16, ready for delivery) _____________________________________________________________________________________ C.272 F7F-3 Bu80536 N7625C Fred J. Arnberg Inc, Yreka CA 27.2.62 (tanker #E22) crashed firebombing, near Callahan CA 24.9.62 _____________________________________________________________________________________

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GRUMMAN F8F BEARCAT |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| D-10 XF8F-1 Bu90446 NASM: Silver Hill MD: stored 52/76 F8F-1 Darryl G. Greenamyer, Van Nuys CA .76 F8F-1D (exchanged with NASM for D.1020/ N1111L) N99279 George Enhorning/ Wolcott Air Service, Wolcott CT 3.77/83 N14HP Howard E. Pardue/ Breckenridge Aviation Museum, Breckenridge TX 3.83/12 (flew as "Marines 14/P", race #14) badly dam. in runway collision with Corsair, Oshkosh WI 29.7.99 (rebuilt Breckenridge 01/02, ff .02 “Marines 14/P”) dam. tipped on nose landing, Breckenridge TX 25.6.02 crashed on takeoff, Breckenridge TX (Pardue k) 4.4.12 Texas Bearcats LLC, Dover DE 18.6.14/16 _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-18 • F8F-1 Bu90454 NAF Norman OK: inst. airframe 50/59 N6624C E. D. Weiner, Los Angeles CA .59 (CofA issued 24.3.59) N3351 E. D. Weiner, Los Angeles CA .59/63 Vernon D. Jarvis, Decatur IL .63 Richard E. Schreder, Bryan OH .63/66 N9G Gunther W. Balz, Kalamazoo MI .68/77 (race #1, later #7 Roto Finish Special, R Thai AF “G”) Preston Parish/ Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum, Kalamazoo MI 9.77/09 (flew as R Thai AF ”G", later "90454/3F8") dam. during forced landing near Columbia MO 26.5.95 (rebuild Kalamazoo MI completed .01, displ.) Jens Meyerhoff. Mesa AZ 4.09/18 (del. to Mesa AZ ex Kalamazoo 24.4.09) _____________________________________________________________________________________ - F8F-1 Bu93569 (to Armee de l'Air/ French AF as 93569) (to SVNAF as 93569) Na Trang AB, South Vietnam: displ. 68/70 _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-205 • F8F-1 Bu94956 (to Armee de l’Air/ French AF as 94956) (to R Thai AF as Kh15-178/98) Code “4312” .55 (del. by air ex French storage Bien Hoa AB Vietnam) R Thai AF Museum, Don Muang AB, Bangkok 67/18 (displ. as "RTAF Kh15-178/98") _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-527 • F8F-1 Bu95255 (to Armee de l'Air/ French AF as 95255) (to SVNAF as 95255) Tan Son Nhut AB, South Vietnam: displ. 63/87 J. Salis Aviation, La Ferte-Alais, France David G. Price/ Museum of Flying/ Liberty Aero Corp, Santa Monica CA .90/98 N65135 Liberty Aero Corp, Santa Monica CA 17.9.90/95 N41089 Vintage Wings Inc, Anchorage AK 22.9.94 Liberty Aero Corp/ Museum of Flying, Santa Monica CA 22.3.95/00 (rest. Santa Monica CA & Mojave CA 90/95, ff Mojave 19.5.95 as USN "95255/S204") Tony Banta, Livermore CA: del. ex Chino CA 23.9.00/02 N58204 Tony Banta/ Banta Aviation Corp, Livermore CA 02/06 Rod Lewis/ Lewis Aeronautical LLC/ Lewis Fighter Fleet LLC, San Antonio TX 2.10.06/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________

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D-610 F8F-1 Bu95338 (to Armee de l'Air/ French AF as 95338) F8F-1P (to SVNAF as 95338) Tan Son Nhut AB, South Vietnam: displ. 63/87 _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-628 • F8F-1 Bu95356 N7247C Vernon D. Jarvis, Decatur IL 63 R. E. Schreder, Bryan OH .63/64 Ernest J. Saviano, Lombard IL 66/69 John J. Mark, Hales Corners WI 69 forced landing in swamp, crashed, Madison WI 26.4.69 Joe Tobul, Wexford PA (wreck) 82 N4752Y John J. Dowd, Syracuse KS 12.6.84/14 (rest. to fly, using parts from Bu95089 & Bu121470 both recov. by New England Air Museum from land fill site at NLAF Charlestown RI after crashes) Texas Bearcats LLC, Dover DE 24.4.14/18 (rest. to fly continues Breckenridge TX 12-17) to be op by Texas Flying Legends, Houston TX _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-641 F8F-1 Bu95369 (to Armee de l'Air/ French AF as 95369) (to SVNAF as 95369) Nha Trang AB, South Vietnam: displ. 63/87 _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-739A G-58A NX1201V Gulf Oil Co: ff 23.7.47 Gulfhawk IV NL3025 (1 Gulf Oil Co/ Al Williams Gulfhawk 4th: del. 10.48/49 crashed, dest. by fire, New Bern NC 18.1.49 (paperwork to Pioneer Aero, Chino CA for rebuild of D.1081 which adopted id. D739A/N3025 .92) _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-779 • F8F-1B Bu122095 (to R Thai AF as Kh15-43/94) “201” .51 displ. outside Government offices, Bangkok 65/87 Jean Salis Collection, La Ferte Alais, France .86/87 (shipped to France ex Thailand .87) Stephen Grey/ The Fighter Collection, Duxford .87/92 (arr. Duxford 6.88, stored dism. 88/92) G-BUCF The Fighter Collection, Duxford 18.2.92 Charles F. Nichols/ Yankee Air Corps, Chino CA .92 (arr. dism. Chino CA 4.92, rest. to fly 92/99) N2209 Charles Nichols/ Yanks Air Museum, Chino 24.8.93/98 Tom Wood/ Quality Leasing Co, Indianapolis IN .98/18 (rest. Chino CA, ff 2.99 as USN blue “122095”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-804 • F8F-1B Bu122120 (to R Thai AF as Kh15-81/95): BOC 10.11.52: wfu 8.61 Lop Buri AB, Thailand: gate guard “1234” Foundation for the Preservation & Development of Thai Aircraft/ Tango Squadron, Chiang Mai AB 91/18 (rest commenced Chiang Mai AB 93, shipped to USA 12.94 for rest. to fly by Grumman retirees; rest. under way 95/03) shipped to Thailand on completion, arr. U-Tapao AB, Thailand 5.03, ff 10.03, parked with u/s engine, ff next U-Tapao 10.12.07, flies as blue RTAF “1234”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-862 F8F-1B Bu121488 (to Armee de l'Air/ French AF as 121488) (to SVNAF as 121488) Tan Son Nhut AB, South Vietnam: displ. as "484" 71 _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-854 F8F-1B Bu121510 (to Armee de l'Air/ French AF as 121510) (to SVNAF as 121510) Bien Hoa AB, South Vietnam: displ. as "1510/G" 63/87 _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-963 F8F-2 Bu121589 N5171V Christopher F. Christopher, Asbury Park NJ 58 Norwood R. Hanson, Bloomington IN .61/64 (flew as Last of The Red Hot Cats) N5555H Norwood R. Hanson, New Haven CT 65/67 dest. struck mountain, Spafford NY (Hanson k) 18.4.67 _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-982 F8F-2P Bu121608 N7700C J. W. (Bill) Fornof, Houma LA 26.10.60/71

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(purchased at San Antonio TX, rep. stored following frustrated sale to Cuba) crashed dest. during high speed low pass at airshow, NAS Quonset Point RI (Bill Fornof k) 5.6.71 _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-988 • F8F-2 Bu121614 N7957C Lloyd Nolen & Lefty Gardner/ Bearcat & Co/ Confederate Air Force, Mercedes TX .58/69 (purchased ex NAS Litchfield Park AZ price $805) landed wheels-up, Mercedes-Rebel Field TX 23.8.68 Confederate Air Force, Harlingen TX 73/87 crashed during forced landing near Harlingen TX 5.74 Stephen Grey/ The Fighter Collection, Duxford UK .87/91 (wreck trucked to Chino CA, stored dism.) Steve & John Hinton, John Maloney & Kevin Eldridge, Chino CA 92/08 (rest. commenced Chino 92, long-term rest. to fly, assembled in bare metal by 07) Rod Lewis, San Antonio TX .08 (rest. completed, ff Chino 6.5.09 in R Thai AF scheme) N747NF Rod Lewis/ Lewis Fighter Fleet, San Antonio TX 4.09/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-1020 • F8F-2 Bu121646 N7699C Antelope Valley Aerial Surveys, Palmdale CA .59 N1111L Darryl G. Greenamyer, Mojave CA .61/75 (race #1 Conquest I) (piston engine speed record 483.041mph 16.8.69) Fighter Aircraft Museum, Mission Hills CA 2.6.75/76 NASM Store, Silver Hill MD .76/02 (displ. in yellow racing scheme "N1111L Buff”) NASM, Udvar-Hazy Centre, Washington-Dulles 04/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-1053 • F8F-2 Bu121679 N4992V Bud Marquis, Marysville CA 59/63 Larry Hamilton/ Hamilton Aircraft, Sonoma CA .63/64 gear collapse during landing, Monterey CA 19.2.64 Michael E. Coutches, Hayward CA 6.64 N818F Michael E. Coutches, Hayward CA .66/11 Bearcat F8F-2 LLC, Hayward CA 18.4.11/14 American Aircraft Sales LLC, Hayward CA 28.10.14/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ D.1073 F8F-2 Bu121699 N7826C John W. Dorr, Orinda CA .58/64 William Fuller, Fort Worth TX 6.4.64/66 Shelby M. Kristler, Amarillo TX .66 crashed dest. Amarillo TX 13.8.66 _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-1081 • F8F-2 Bu121707 N1027B Kaman Aircraft Corp, CT c59/70 (unconv., used as wind machine) USMC Museum, MCAS Quantico VA .70/78 (trucked to Mojave c78 for rebuild by McDonnell Enterprises, for USMC Museum) A. Wally McDonnell, Mojave CA 16.4.80 Elmer F.Ward/ Pioneer Aero, Chino CA: dism. .81/92 (rebuild Chino CA 81/92, using parts D.1261; adopted id. Gulfhawk D.739A upon completion) N3025 (2 Elmer F. Ward/ Pioneer Aero, Chino CA 7.92/02 (ff Chino 27.7.92, flew as Gulfhawk 4th) crashed in forced landing, Oshkosh WI 2.8.93 (wreck stored Chino CA 93/00) Steven J. Hiunton, John Hinton & Kevin Eldridge, Chino CA 9.3.05/18 (rest. to fly Chino 10/12) _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-1084 • F8F-2P Bu121710 Naval Training Station, Bainbridge MD NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL .64/16 (static rest. at Herlong FL 92/93, displ. at Pensacola as USN “121710/B100”) _____________________________________________________________________________________

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D-1088 • F8F-2P Bu121714 N4995V Ed Maloney/ The Air Museum, Claremont CA 1.57/60 Ed Maloney/ The Air Museum, Ontario CA, later Chino CA: displ. as “Navy T-105” 60/72 N1YY Harold 'Bubba' Beal & Charles 'Chubb' Smith/ B & S Advertising Inc, Knoxville TN 3.10.72/77 N700H B & S Advertising Inc, Knoxville TN .77/81 N700HL B & S Advertising Inc, Knoxville TN 1.81/98 op: Stephen Grey/ The Fighter Collection, Duxford 6.81/98 (del. US to Geneva by John Cocker, arr. 3.6.81, flew as "121714/S-100") G-RUMM Patina Ltd/ The Fighter Collection, Duxford 20.3.98/18 (repainted .98 blue USN "121714/201/B") _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-1105 F8F-2 Bu121731 N1028B John Church/New Jersey Air Co, Hackensack NJ 59/63 Sky Service Inc, Linden NJ .63/64 N500B Chester F. Christopher, New Shewsbury NJ .66/68 N5005 Judsen S. Smith, Lebanon NJ .69 Michael A. Geren, Kansas City MO 11.2.70/71 (race #14; #66; #44) engine fire during race, crashed and dest., San Diego-Brown Field CA (Geren k) 18.7.71 _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-1122 • F8F-2 Bu121748 N1029B Bob Meyers .58 John Church/ New Jersey Air Co, Hackensack NJ 59/63 Michael E. Coutches, Hayward CA .63/64 N618F Michael E. Coutches, Hayward CA 67 Stanley M. Kurzet, Covina CA (race #7) .69/75 N200N John Gury, St Louis MO .75/79 Harold Beal & Charles Smith, Knoxville TN .79 Don Whittington/ Whittington Bros/ World Jet Inc, Fort Lauderdale FL .79/97 (del. Ft Collins CO 2.80 for storage 80/97) George Perez/ Sonoma Valley Aircraft, Petaluma CA 10.97/99 Rene Bouverat/ Air B Aviation, Marnaz, France .97/00 (del. Ft Collins to Ione CA10.97 for rest., ff 28.9.99 Ione CA in Aeronavale scheme, shipped from Houston TX 11.99, arr. Le Havre 24.12.99, towed to airport, flown to Chambery) F-AZRJ Air B Aviation, Annemasse 1.3.00/04 (flies as Aeronavale "121748/P") Ray Dieckman, Cincinnati OH & Chino CA .04/05 N224RD Ray Dieckman, Cincinnati OH 7.7.05/06 Worldwide Jet Management, Missoula MT 24.7.06/07 Chino Warbirds Inc, Chino CA 27.11.07/08 (flies as “Marines 121748/224/D”) N1DF Chino Warbirds Inc/ Comanche Warbirds Inc, Houston TX 4.08/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-1125 F8F-2 Bu121751 N9885C William M. Stead, Reno NV 63/66 (race #80 Smirnoff) Moseley Aviation Inc, Tolleson AZ 66/68 I. N. "Junior" Burchinall, Paris TX 69/72 Mike Smith, Johnson KS: del. 11.72/76 (flew as “121751/417”, race #41 Lois Jean) Harold “Bubba” Beal & Charles H. “Chubb” Smith/ Roy N. Lotspeich Publishing, Knoxville TN 11.6.76/80 crashed dest., Commerce GA (Smith k) 18.6.80 _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-1126 • F8F-2 Bu121752 N7827C John W. Dorr, Orinda CA .58/64 Thomas P. Mathews, Monterey CA .64/68 (race #10 Tom's Cat) Walter E. Ohlrich, Norfolk VA .68/72 (race #10 Miss Priss, Tonopah Queen) John Herlihy, Montara CA .72/73

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(race #8 Sweet Pea) N2YY Harold Beal, Knoxville TN .73/75 N800H Harold Beal & Charles Smith/ B & S Advertising Knoxville TN (race #8 Precious Bear) .75/77 Whittington Brothers Inc/ World Jet Inc, West Palm Beach FL (race #8 Bearcat Bill) .77/95 Doug W. Arnold/ Warbirds of GB Ltd, Biggin Hill .90/92 (shipped to UK, arr. Felixstowe Docks 12.90; towed on wheels to Ispwich Airport 30.12.90, flown to Biggin Hill 30.12.90; stored Bournemouth, del. Bournemouth-Lelystad, Netherlands 23.11.92 for further storage) Iron Baron Corp, Dover DE 5.94/95 The Fighter Collection, Duxford UK .95/98 (del. Duxford ex storage Lelystad 25.10.95, flies as USN "106/A") Bill Anders/ Talon Investments, Eugene OR 3.98/99 (flown to Le Havre, then shipped USA 6.98, flies as USN "106/A Wampus Cat") Bill Anders/ Heritage Flight Museum, Eastsound WA 15.4.99/05 John T. Sessions/ FWF Ltd/ John Sessions Historic Aircraft Foundation, Seattle WA 7.9.06/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-1148 • F8F-2 Bu122619 N7958C Lloyd Nolen & Lefty Gardner/ Bearcat & Co, Mercedes TX .58/63 (purchased ex NAS Litchfield Park AZ $805) not del., open storage NAS Litchfield Park .58/63 T. A. Underwood, Buckeye AZ .63 Frank Williams, Port Arthur TX .63 Larry Hamilton/ Hamilton Aircraft, Sonoma CA .63/65 Aviation Amazement-Amusement Inc/ Confederate Air Force, Oklahoma City OK .66/67 Gardner Flyers/ Confederate AF, Brownwood TX .68/72 Max Hoffman c72 Ken Boomhower c72 Harold Beal & Charles Smith, Knoxville TN .73/75 N700F Harold Beal, Knoxville TN .75/78 Whittington Brothers Inc, Fort Lauderdale FL .78/79 N14WB Don Whittington/ World Jet Inc, Ft Lauderdale FL 9.79/98 EAA Aviation Foundation, Oshkosh WI: loan .80/98 (static displ. EAA Museum, Oshkosh 80/98 as USN "122619 Denver/P-14") Yesterday Museum Inc, Fort Lauderdale FL 10.98/99 (del. Oshkosh-Fort Lauderdale late 98) World Jet Inc, Fort Lauderdale FL 2.9.99/02 Ron Buccarelli/ Lake Air Inc, Ft Lauderdale FL 18.6.02/06 Provenance Fighter Sales, Murrieta-French Valley Airport CA 7.07 Rod Lewis/ Lewis Aeronautical LLC/ Lewis Fighter Fleet, San Antonio TX 23.1.08/18 (flies as “Navy Denver 122619/23 Tempus Fugit II”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-1162 • F8F-2 Bu121776 N1030B Kaman Aircraft Corp, Bloomfield CT 22.1.60/70 (no civil conv: used as a wind machine) USMC Museum, MCAS Quantico VA: stored .70/96 H. Wells: reg. candidate 30.4.96 N68RW Air SRV Inc/ Lone Star Flight Museum, Galveston TX 4.6.96/10 (rest. commenced Galveston .96/98, trucked to Milton FL 9.98 for completion, ff Milton 4.03, del. to Galveston 30.4.03) (repainted 05 at Spring TX as “Blue Angels #1”) John O’Connor/ BA1945 LLC, Wilmington DE 23.5.11/18 (flies as blue “US Navy Blue Angels #1”) _____________________________________________________________________________________

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D-1170 • F8F-2 Bu122629 N1031B crashed Valparaiso IN .62 Earl Reinert/ Victory Air Museum, Mundelein IL: wreck 68 (stored Valparaiso IN, later Mundelein IL 62/68) N777L Lyle T. Shelton, Granada Hills CA, later Bakersfield CA .68/06 (rebuilt Long Beach CA, Wright R-3350, ff 9.69; mod. racer #70 The Able ‘Cat, from 9.72 #77 Phoenix , from 9.77 #77 Spirit of ’77; from 9.80 #77 Rare Bear; world piston eng. speed record 528 mph 21.8.89) minor dam. forced landing., Reno NV (repaired) 9.92 Rod Lewis/ Lewis Aeronautical LLC/ Lewis Racing, San Antonio TX (race #77 Rare Bear) .06/16 _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-1181 F8F-2P Bu121787 N6821D M. W. Fairbrother, Rosemount MN .63/66 N148F John Church/ New Jersey Air Co, Hackensack NJ, later Carmel CA (race #11) .66/68 Walter (Budd) Fountain/ Hawke Dusters, Modesto CA (race #99, later #24) 13.1.69/73 engine fire during race, crashed and dest., Mojave CA (Fountain k) 20.10.73 _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-1190 • F8F-2 Bu122637 N1033B William Johnson, Miami FL .63/65 John Church/ New Jersey Air Co, Hackensack NJ .66/68 Sherman Cooper, Merced CA .68/71 John Church, Hackensack NJ .71/73 N198F John Gury, St Louis MO .73/80 (flew as USN "122637C98"; race #99, #11, #98) John Herlihy, Montara CA .80 Cecil H. Harp, Canby OR .81/84 Thomas Friedkin/ Cinema Air Inc, Calsbad CA, later Chino Warbirds Inc, Chino CA 5.84/08 (flies as USN "122637/98/F") N8TF Tom Friedkin/ Chino Warbirds Inc/ Comanche Warbirds Inc, Houston TX 7.08/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ D.1201 F8F-2 Bu122648 N1032B J. W. (Bill) Fornof, Houma LA 20.8.59/63 struck-off USCR 8.11.63 _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-1227 • F8F-2 Bu122674 N7825C E. D. Weiner, Los Angeles CA .58 Leo J. Demers, Aurora OR 63 Larry Hamilton/ Hamilton Aircraft, Sonoma CA .63/64 Richard S. Tobey, Newport Beach CA 66 Paul D. Finefrock, Hobart OK 69 Gary R. Levitz, Long Beach CA & Avalon TX .69/72 Confederate Air Force, Harlingen/Midland TX 8.2.72/90 nn Commemorative Air Force, Midland TX 90/18 dam. forced landing near Harlingen TX while on del. flight ex Dallas TX .72 (repaired, flew as USN "A/102") overturned during forced landing off-airport due fuel exhaustion, Riviera TX 19.4.74 (basic repairs, ferried to Chino CA .84 for long-term rest., ff Chino 17.12.91, flies as "122674/S201", based Camarillo CA 91/07) _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-1258 F8F-2 Bu122705 N4989V La Mesa-Spring Valley School, La Mesa CA 17.4.58/63 struck-off USCR 31.12.63 _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-1261 F8F-2 Bu122708 N7701C Christopher F. Christopher, Asbury Park NJ 58 Rudolph Paslaski, Detroit MI 63/64 Michael J. Devanny, Cincinnati OH 66 Ronald E. Reynolds, Norwalk CT 69/72 Jack M. Sliker, Wadley GA (race #4 Escape II) 73/75 crashed on landing, Flagstaff AZ (Sliker k) 16.9.75 Elmer F. Ward, Chino CA (wreck) 85/96

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(parts used in rebuild of D.1081, Chino CA) struck-off USCR 6.6.96 _____________________________________________________________________________________ D-1262 • G-58B N700A Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp: ff 7.1.50/59 Red Ship (op. by Roger Wolfe Kahn, Grumman field rep.) Cornell Aeronautical Laboratories, Buffalo NY 6.59/66 William Ross, Elk Grove Village IL J. W. (Bill) Fornof, Houma LA 69/77 Doug Champlin/ Champlin Fighter Museum, Mesa AZ .81/84 Robert J. Pond/ Planes of Fame East, Eden Prairie MN 86/98 Bob Pond/ Pond Warbirds LLC/ Palm Springs Air Museum, Palm Springs CA 98/18 (flies as USN "BP Bob's Bear") _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • F8F-1 (to R Thai AF as ......) Code “342” Takhli AB, Nakhon-Sawan, Thailand: gate guard 67/87 Crown Prince Maha/ Tango Squadron, Takhli AB: open storage, “RTAF”, complete except engine 02/04 (prev. rep. as D.614/Bu95342 but this was stricken by US Navy 5.49 due to accident) _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • F8F-1 (to R Thai AF as .......) Takhli AB, Nakhon-Sawan, Thailand: gate guard 67/88 (displ. as RTAF "4000", later "43104") (noted in town near Takhli AB 8.89, noted 2.04 Tango Squadron storage Takhli “104” on tail) _____________________________________________________________________________________ ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||

GRUMMAN AF-2 GUARDIAN |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| 2 • AF-2S Bu123088 N3143G reg. (CofA issued 2.2.61) Aero Union Corp, Anderson CA, later Chico CA 6.62/03 (conv. to fire tanker, but did not enter service) wfu open storage engineless Chico 77/02, parked on grass, wings folded) (advertised for sale by Aero Union 7.03, dism. ready for rest. to airworthy) Aero-Trans Corp, Ocala FL 06/09 Airstation Inc, Arlington WA 18.3.11/14 (rep. stayed at Chico with Chico Air Museum) reg expired 31.3.14, struck-off USCR 6.10.17 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 14 • AF-2S Bu123100 N3144G (2 Aero Union Corp, Anderson CA, later Chico CA .62/84 (tanker #E30) (flew 74/78 as blue "Navy 123100/SK-30") NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 84/18 (displ. as "Navy 123100/SK-30") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 242 • AF-2S Bu126731 N9993Z Bert Ferganchick, Avondale AZ 63 Aero Union Corp, Chico CA 66/88 (stored unconv. Chico 66/88, orig USN markings) Confederate Air Force (Arizona Wing), Mesa AZ 8.88/18 (stored unrest. Mesa AZ 92/96, rest. 97 flew as "Navy 126731/SM/10", then static displ. CAF Mesa 00/17) _____________________________________________________________________________________

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270 AF-2S Bu126759 N3144G (1 open storage Tulare CA, unconv., USN markings. .59 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 296 • AF-2S Bu126792 N9995Z Bert Ferganchick, Avondale AZ 63 Aero Union Corp, Chico CA (tanker #E21) 66/77 EAA Aviation Foundation Inc, Oshkosh WI 84/86 Jimmy Leeward/ Leeward Air Ranch/ Bahia Oaks Inc, Ocala FL .87/09 (CofA renewed 27.4.87, flies as "Navy 126792") Aero-Trans Corp, Ocala FL 11/16 Skyler C. Burchinall, Brookston TX 29.6.17/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 321 • AF-2S Bu129233 N9994Z Bert Ferganchick, Avondale AZ 63 Aero Union Corp, Chico CA 66/91 (open storage unconv. Chico 66/88 "Akron 155", under rest. Chico .90 as "N9995Z/#E21") Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson AZ .91/17 (displ. as Aero Union tanker "N9995Z #E21") _____________________________________________________________________________________ ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||

GRUMMAN TBM/TBF AVENGER |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| 2707 TBF-1 Bu0601 NX60782 Wright Aeronautical Corp, Caldwell NJ .46 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2734 • TBF-1C Bu0628 ditched Lake Michigan, off carrier USS Sable 3.7.43 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 92/02 (recov. from Lake Michigan by NMNA; under static rest. NAS Pensacola 97) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2781 • TBF-1C Bu01747 ditched Lake Michigan, off carrier USS Wolverine 11.6.43 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL .91/14 (recov. from Lake Michigan .91, US Navy “20”) Bob Pond/ Planes of Fame East: loan for rest. .96/97 Deland NAS Museum, Deland FL: loan for rest. 04/17 (displ. while under static rest., completed 2017 displ. as blue “US Navy 20”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4010 • TBF-1C Bu05954 ditched Lake Michigan, off carrier USS Wolverine 12.43 (“T-14” recov. from Lake Michigan .88) Harland Avezzie, Westfield MA .88/05 N5954A Harland Avezzie/ Indiana Museum of Military History, Indianapolis IN: reg. candidate 21.9.92 (rest. to fly at owner’s home Westfield MA 91/05) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4045 • TBF-1C Bu05997 MGM Studios, Culver City CA Ed Maloney/ The Air Museum, Claremont CA 64/72 David C. Tallichet/ MARC, Chino CA .72/82 Charles F. Nichols/ Yankee Air Corps/ Yanks Air Museum, Chino CA 83/18 (stored unrest. Chino in orig. Navy scheme) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4968 • TBF-1C Bu24085 (to RNFAA as FN859) 8.6.43/45 Tarpon returned to US Navy at NAS Norfolk VA 2.7.45 TBF-1C NASM, Silver Hill MD: stored 65/10 (stored complete, wings folded) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5219 • TBF-1C Bu24336 (to RNZAF as NZ2504, INST182) .43/59 Mk. II Te Rapa AB, Hamilton NZ: gate guard 7.59/78 RNZAF Museum, Wigram AB .78/18

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(rest. to taxy condition 6.79, engine runs 81, displ. as “NZ2504”, later "NZ2521") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5220 • TBF-1C Bu24337 (to RNZAF as NZ2505): shipped to NZ 9.43/59 Mk. II Bennett Aviation, Te Kuiti: open storage 9.59/61 childrens playground, Opunake Beach NZ 60/72 Ross Macpherson & John Regan, Wellington .72/76 Silverstream Railway & Vintage Transport Museum, Hutt River, Wellington .76/89 (rest., displ. as RNZAF "NZ2518") RNZAF Museum, Wigram AB: stored .85/99 Gisborne Aviation Preservation Society, Gisborne .99/18 Classic Flyers, Tauranga: 5 year loan .14/18 (rest. at Tauranga to ground-run condition, hydraulic wing folding operational, dorsal turret restored with replica machine gun) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5625 • TBF-1C Bu47859 (to RNZAF as NZ2527): del. 1.44/59 Mk. II Bennett Aviation Ltd, Te Kuiti 9.59/61 Barr Brothers Ltd, Auckland-Ardmore 59 (planned conv. for target-towing to be operated on contract to the RNZAF: civil certification refused) ZK-CBO Barr Brothers Ltd, Auckland-Ardmore 18.3.62/63 (crop sprayer mods., vandalised, wfu Ardmore 3.63, derelict by 64) to playground, Kuirau Park, Rotorua 10.64/71 Museum of Transport & Technology, Auckland 74/18 Confederate Air Force (NZ Wing), Auckland-Dairy Flat: loan for static displ. .81/95 (towed by road back to MoTaT c96, under rest. 08/13) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5782 • TBF-1C Bu48016 (to RNZAF as NZ2539) Mk. II Bennett Aviation, Te Kuiti: open storage 59/61 childrens playground, Havelock North NZ 67/75 (badly vandalised, towed on wheels to Auckland .75) Ken Jacobs, Auckland NZ: open storage 92/17 Classic Flyers Museum, Tauranga: joint rest. project .17 (fuselage arrived at Tauranga 7.7.17) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5798 TBF-1C Bu48032 N7922A Ball Ralston Flying Service, Hillsboro OR .54 (purchased ex US Navy “junkyard” at Chicago, ferried to Hillsboro, tanked as a forest sprayer) Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC: leased .57 (4 leased from Ball Ralston for 1957 forest spraying contract in British Columbia) Parsons Airpark Inc, Carpeneria CA - Idaho Aircraft Co, Boise ID - Johnson Flying Service, Missoula MT 64/66 crashed, forced landing in trees while forest spraying, near Chipman, New Brunswick 5.6.66 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2178 TBM-1C Bu46122 NX9394H Paul Mantz/ Weath-Air Inc 48 ("Flying Laboratory": cloud seeding trails) N9394H Paul Mantz Air Services, Santa Ana CA 54/59 (first of type fire tanker trials .54) struck-off USCR 2.1.59 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - TBM-1C Bu46130 NX93227 Air Trading Corp, New York NY 30.4.46/49 struck-off USCR 10.5.49 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 746 • TBM-3 Bu23602 NAS Mustim Field, Philadelphia PA: stored 47/75 USNAM: displ. on USS Intrepid, Philadelphia .76 Bradley Air Museum, Windsor Locks CT 18.9.76/79 badly damaged by tornado, Windsor Locks CT 3.10.79 New England Air Museum, Windsor Locks CT 89/16 (static rest., using parts from hulks of Bu53100

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& Bu53527, recov. by NEAM from burial site after crashes at NALF Charlestown RI) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2032 TBM-3 Bu69293 N9679C Jim Routh/ Routh Aircraft, Long Beach CA 63/64 (tanker #C96, later #E96) Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 29.7.64/68 (tanker #E96) crashed while fire bombing in San Jacinto Mountains, near Idyllwild CA (pilot Robert Morrison k) 20.7.68 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2033 TBM-3 Bu69294 N7026C Chris D. Stoltzfus & Associates, Coatesville PA 57 Ball Ralston Flying Service, Hillsboro OR 57/62 (tanker #D4, forest sprayer) Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC: leased .57 (4 leased from Ball Ralston for 1957 forest spraying contract in British Columbia, “Skyway” titles) Parsons Airpark Inc, Carpenteria CA - Idaho Aircraft Co, Boise ID 63/70 (tanker #D4) crashed dest. by fire during emergency landing due engine fire, Boise ID (pilot baled out but k) 19.6.70 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2062 • TBM-3 Bu69323 N7961C Daro Inc, San Clemente CA 63/70 (fire tanker #E92) dam. wheels-up landing, Willows CA 19.9.67 Sis-Q Flying Service, Santa Rosa CA (fire tanker #E24) .70/74 C-GLEJ Evergreen Air Service Ltd, Montreal QUE 12.74/77 Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB, (sprayer, tanker #24) 76/05 sold to USA, struck-off reg. 8.4.05 N124TB Andrew Donohue, Bristow OK 6.7.05/15 (being rest. at OKC-Wiley Post OK 12) reg. expired 31.5.15 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2064 • TBM-3U Bu69325 N104Z U. S. Forestry Service, Davis CA .56/61 (CofA issued 8.4.57, tanker trials #04) N1044 Aero Insect Control Inc, Rio Grande NJ 63/66 CF-XOM Maritime Air Service Ltd, Moncton NB 6.69/70 Hicks & Lawrence Ltd, Tillsonburg ONT 71/85 (tanker #18) N325GT Syracuse Flying Service, Syracuse KS 10.85/88 Jack Rodgers/Stallion Aircraft Inc, Bensenville IL 8.89/95 op: Air Classics Aircraft Museum, DuPage IL 95/97 Brian Reynolds/ Northwest Helicopters Inc/ Olympic Flight Museum, Olympia WA 11.97/07 (flew as "Navy/T-88/USS Wolverine/NAS Glenview") 45 Avenger LLC, Seattle WA 31.7.08/10 Darrell Berry, Camden TN 17.11.11/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2066 • TBM-3S Bu69327 (to RCN as 69327): BOC 27.9.50: SOC 5.7.60 AS Mk.3 CF-KCG Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC: purchased ex Crown Assets Disposal Corp at RCN air station Shearwater NS 27.9.60/69 (tanker #615) Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .69/77 (tanker #615) forced landing gear-up on road near Monkton NB, wing struck a telephone pole 29.5.76 Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB (dam.) .76/77 (parked damaged dism. at Fredericton NB 77) Imperial War Museum, Duxford .77/18 (air-lifted Fredericton-Halifax NS by chopper 9.77, where loaded on RN supply ship for Portsmouth’ long-term rest. at Duxford , tanker gear removed, completed 97, displ. suspended as "69327/X3") _____________________________________________________________________________________

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2068 • TBM-3U Bu69329 N73642 Reeder Flying Service, Twin Falls ID 63/84 (tanker #D23; later #23) (open storage derelict, Twin Falls ID 80/84) Gary Wolverton, Twin Falls ID 84 N700RW Robert L. Waltrip/ Lone Star Flight Museum, Houston TX, later Galveston TX 10.86/17 (flies as USN "69329/329RW") N73642 DB Aero, Wilmington DE 16.3.17/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2083 TBM-3E Bu69344 N66475 Ball Ralston Flying Service, Hillsboro OR 56/64 (CofA issued 11.6.56, forest spraying tanker) AV Aircraft Co, Deming NM 66/70 Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA c71 (wfu stored Stockton CA 74) sale rep, New York NY: USCR 84 Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, Charlestown SC 89/18 (complete on board carrier USS Yorktown, Charleston SC no markings by 92) struck-off USCR 11.10.12 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2086 TBM-3S Bu69347 (to RCN as 69347): BOC 7.7.52: SOC 30.1.58 AS Mk.3 CF-IMT Wheeler Airlines Ltd, St Jovite QUE 6.3.58/63 (purchased 20.2.58 ex Crown Assets Disposal Corp ex storage RCN Shearwater NS) (tanker #503) crashed on takeoff, St.Jovite QUE 2.5.63 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2093 TBM-3S Bu69354 (to RCN as 69354): BOC 21.7.50: SOC 30.1.58 AS Mk.3 CF-IMU Wheeler Airlines Ltd, St Jovite QUE 6.3.58/60 (purchased 20.2.58 ex Crown Assets Disposal Corp ex storage RCN Shearwater NS) (allocated tanker #504 but not tanked, stripped for spares, broken-up for scrap) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2094 • TBM-3E Bu69355 N7850C Cisco Aircraft Inc, Lancaster CA 63 Desert Aviation Service, Mesa AZ .63/64 Aircraft Specialties, Mesa AZ 66 R. E. Hyde/ Ag Air Inc, Dos Palos CA 12.10.67 Marom Ltd, Herzlia, Israel .69 (wfu open storage, wings folded, Herzlia 74/82) Israeli Air Force Museum, Hatzerim AB 89/18 (displ. as RNFAA “34”, later blue USN scheme) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2100 • TBM-3E Bu69361 N9596C Calvin J. Butler, Redmond OR (fire tanker) - P & B Aviation, Oroville CA 63 (tanker #E19) Aero Union Corp, Chico CA .63/65 Air Tankers Inc, Newcastle WY & Casper WY 66/72 Firetankers Inc, Casper WY 27.12.72/74 Norfolk Aerial Spraying, Simcoe ONT: leased 2.74 C-GOEG Norfolk Aerial Spraying, Simcoe ONT 5.75/84 (tanker #B16) Hicks & Lawrence Ltd, Tillsonburg ONT 85 (tanker #B16) struck-off Canadian Register 24.3.85 Reynolds Alberta Museum, Wetaskiwin ALTA 88/15 (rest. Wetaskiwin 92/96, completed by 99, flies as "RCN 69361/AB-W") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2113 • TBM-3E Bu69374 N9650C Bill Wood, Imperial Beach CA 63/73 (tanker #83) struck-off USCR 14.11.73 David C. Tallichet/ MARC, Chino CA 79/02 USS Midway Museum, San Diego CA 07/10 (under rest. San Diego 07/09 for display on carrier) National WWII Museum, New Orleans LA 15/18

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(under rest. 15, to replace fibreglass replica TBM, displ. as “017” 81865at New Orleans by 2017) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2114 • TBM-3 Bu69375 N3965A Nevadair, Tonopah NV 63/70 Charlie T. Jensen, Tonopah NV 72/78 USS Hornet Memorial, Alameda Point CA 6.98/18 (rest. as USN “14 Miss June”, unveiled 29.11.03 in hangar deck of aircraft carrier USS Hornet) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2198 • TBM-3E Bu69459 N8397H Cisco Aircraft Inc, Lancaster CA 63 Aerial Applicators Inc, Salt Lake City UT .63/72 (stored at Salt Lake City 8.66, faded CISCO markings, became tanker #D15 Hillcrest Aircraft, Lewiston ID 77 Paramount Leasing Corp, Bakersfield CA 80/84 Stewart Aviation Ltd, Moses Lake WA 80/82 (flew forest spraying contracts in Canada 80/82) Northwest Warbirds Inc, Kimberly ID 86/87 John MacGuire/ War Eagles Air Museum, Santa Teresa NM 15.3.88/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2211 • TBM-3 Bu69472 N9593C Frontier Airways, Visalia CA 63/64 op: Clayton V. Curtis, Boise ID (tanker D5) Loening Air Inc, Boise ID 66 Clayton V. Curtis, Boise ID 69/70 Bill Dempsay/ D & D Aero Spray, Rantoul KS 72 James R. Levrett, Yuma AZ 3.5.76/79 Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson AZ 12.79/18 (displ. as USN "69472/301", rest. Navy blue .15) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2241 • TBM-3S Bu69502 (to Royal Navy FAA as XB446): BOC 5.53: SOC 28.7.69 AS Mk.4 (arr. Glasgow ex USA on "HMS Perseus" 15.5.53) ECM 6B Culdrose NAS: static displ. "XB446/992" 66/68 Fleet Air Arm Museum, RNAS Yeovilton 4.68/18 (arr. Yeovilton 9.4.68 ex storage NAS Culdrose, displ. as "XB446/992-CU") ____________________________________________________________ _________________________ 2270 TBM-3 Bu69531 N179Z U. S. Forestry Service, Beltsville MD 63/64 N17930 Seeley Flying Service, Newcastle & Casper WY 66/69 Air Tankers Inc, Casper WY 70/72 (tanker #B19) Firetankers Inc, Casper WY 11.1.73/74 Norfolk Aerial Spraying Ltd, Simcoe ONT: leased 1.74 (ferry permit 2.74 Simco to Fredericton NB for Canadian CofA with spraying/retardant tank) C-GOBK Norfolk Aerial Spraying Ltd, Simcoe ONT 15.5.74/78 (CofA 30.4.74, tanker #B19) crashed into trees while formation forest spraying, dest. by fire, near Minto NB 30.5.78 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2273 • TBM-3 Bu85454 Wings of History Museum, Santa Fe NM 91/03 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2279 • TBM-3S Bu85460 (to RCN as 85460): BOC 22.7.50: SOC 5.7.60 AS Mk.3 N7032C (2 Ralph Richardson/ Richardson Aviation, Yakima WA 63/72 (sprayer, tanker #112) Marom Ltd, Herzlia, Israel: leased 67/68 (tree spraying contract in Greece 68) Hillcrest Aircraft, Lewiston ID 76 C-GFPS Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 5.76/04 (sprayer, tanker #E32, later #3) sold to USA, struck-off reg. 22.11.04 N145WB Edward Wuerker/ Few TBMs LLC, Rio Grande NJ 18.1.05/18 (maintained airworthy in tanker config., CofA renewed 30.10.13) NAS Wildwood Museum, Rio Grande NY .05/18

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(loan, displ. as fire tanker #3 Suzanne) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2318 TBM-3 Bu85499 N9597C Calvin J. Butler, Redmond OR 63 Johnson Flying Service, Missoula MT 10.6.63/74 (sprayer, tanker #D6, later #A6) C-GLEM Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 12.74/75 Evergreen Air Service Ltd, Montreal QUE: lsd 22.4.75/77 (sprayer, tanker #A6, #6) Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB: lease ended 5.77/79 ditched in Salmon River due engine fire while on formation forest spraying near Chipman NB 28.5.79 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2325 • TBM-3S Bu85506 (to RCN as 85506): BOC 16.6.52: SOC 30.1.58 AS Mk.3 N6582D Simsbury Flying Service, Simsbury CT 63/66 Ag Air International, Dos Palos CA .67 Marom Ltd, Herzlia, Israel .67/01 (tree spraying contract in Greece 68) (wfu open storage derelict, Herzlia, Israel 74/01) Ben Ami, Tel Aviv, Israel 00/16 (airworthy rest. back to military configuration at Herzliya 00/14, rear turret being constructed 14) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2379 • TBM-3 Bu85560 N6830C Nevadair, Tonopah NV 63/70 Charlie T. Jensen, Tonopah NV 72/77 Western Aerospace Museum, Oakland CA 93/94 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2413 TBM-3 Bu85594 N1366N TBM Inc, Bakersfield CA later Tulare CA 59/73 (tanker #E66, later #E60) op: Aero Union Corp, Chico CA (tanker #E60) 73 gear retracted early on takeoff, skidded over cliff and crashed, Placerville CA 18.8.73 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2416 • TBM-3S Bu85597 (to RCN as 85597): BOC 23.6.52: SOC 17.1.58 AS Mk.3 CF-IMK Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC 1.58/69 (purchased 2.1.58 ex Crown Assets Disposal Corp storage at RCN Shearwater NS) (conv. to tanker .58 at Victoria BC, tanker #602) Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .69/77 (tanker #602) C-FIMK Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 1.8.77/94 (sprayer, tanker #2, wfu stored Fredericton 85/94) Jeff Thomas/ Vintage Wings, Seattle WA .94 (trucked dism. ex Fredericton 7.94) N704QZ Byron D. Neely, Austin TX 22.7.94/03 Commemorative Air Force, Midland TX 14.1.03/12 (under rest. to fly in Florida 12) sale rep., Carson City NV: struck-off USCR 29.8.13 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2442 TBM-3S Bu85623 (to Netherlands Navy/MLD as 1-29; 037) .55 De Kooy NAS, Holland: displ. 70 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2451 • TBM-3E Bu85632 NAS Litchfield Park AZ: for storage 27.9.54/57 N7002C Plains Aero Service, Dalhart TX .57/64 (USN disposal .57 Litchfield Park, price $1,768) Air Tankers Inc, Newcastle WY 66/73 (tanker #B15) Firetankers Inc, Casper WY 73/74 Norfolk Aerial Spraying Ltd, Simcoe ONT 1.74 C-GOBJ Norfolk Aerial Spraying Ltd, Simcoe ONT 5.74/84 (tanker #B15) forced landing gear-up, in swamp Chatham NB 4.6.74 (salvaged, flying again as sprayer by 76) Hicks & Lawrence Ltd, Tillsonburg ONT 85 (tanker #B15) Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 85/89 (sprayer, tanker #B15) Northwest Warbirds Inc, Kimberly ID .89

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struck-off Canadian register 12.6.89 N81865 Wayne G. Rudd, Carbondale CO & Basalt CO 15.6.89/05 (dep. Fredericton NB 28.6.89 on del. USA) Fargo Air Museum, Fargo ND 27.10.05/08 (flies as blue USN “T-83”) Brad Deckert/ TBM Avenger Inc, Eureka IL 9.08/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2455 TBM-3E Bu85636 N6823C Sierra Aviation, Porterville CA 63 (tanker #E45) Wen Inc, Porterville CA .63/64 (tanker #E45) Air Tankers Inc, Newcastle WY 5.1.65/67 crashed Upton WY 23.5.67 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2459 TBM-3 Bu85640 N1368N TBM Inc, Bakersfield CA, later Tulare CA 63/70 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2469 • TBM-3E Bu85650 (to Dutch Navy/MLD as P-102; 16-102; 045) 9.53 TBM-3W2 Anthony Fokker School, Den Haag: "045/V" 64/75 C. Honcoop, Veen, Netherlands 76 Sir William J. D. Roberts/ Strathallan Collection, Auchterader, Scotland 5.76/77 (shipped ex Holland, arr. Strathallan 18.5.76) G-BTBM Sir W. J. D. Roberts/ Strathallan Collection 12.77/81 Douglas W. Arnold/ Warbirds of Great Britain Ltd, Blackbushe 14.7.81/85 stored unrest. Blackbushe: struck-off reg. 20.4.82 Aces High Ltd, Duxford 7.6.85 sold to USA: struck-off reg. 22.7.85 N61BD Edward A. Deeds, Charlotte VA 4.86/89 N452HA Herbert H. Avery/ Avery's Antique Airplanes Inc, Morganton NC 7.89/08 (flew as “Navy TBM-3E 85650/HA") Simmons Aviation Services, New London CT 19.12.08/11 (repainted 7.09 as blue USN "50") N85650 Simmons Aviation Services, Pawcatuk CT .11/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2471 TBM-3S Bu85652 (to RCN as 85652): BOC 16.6.52: SOC 11.6.57 AS Mk.3 CF-KYA Airspray Ltd, Wetaskiwin ALTA .59 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2484 TBM-3S Bu85665 (to RCN as 85665): BOC 8.6.50: SOC 30.1.58 AS Mk.3 CF-IMV Wheeler Airlines Ltd, St Jovite QUE .58/65 (purchased 20.2.58 ex Crown sseys Disposal Corp ex storage RCN Shearwater NS, civil conv. 6.58 to tanker at Halifax NS, tanker #505) Wheeler-Northland Airways Ltd, St Jean QUE22.10.65/71 Evergreen Air Service Ltd, Montreal QUE 22.3.71/76 C-FIMV Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 30.10.76/77 engine separated on takeoff, crashed and burned, spraying ops. Blissville NB 9.6.77 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2534 • TBM-3 Bu85715 N1369N TBM Inc, Bakersfield CA, later Tulare CA 63/69 (tanker #E36) Sis-Q Flying Service, Santa Rosa CA 70/74 (tanker #E36; later #E27) C-GLEF Evergreen Air Service Ltd, Montreal QUE: reg. 4.75 Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 76/94 (sprayer, tanker #8, wfu stored Fredericton 90/95) Jeff Thomas/ Vintage Wings, Seattle WA 7.94 (trucked dism. ex Fredericton 7.94) N65VC Ozark Management Inc, Rolla MO 28.2.95/98 Wes Stricker, Rolla MO 11.7.98/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2536 • TBM-3E Bu85717 NAS Memphis TN: displ. on pole 65/73 stripped hulk: stored Albany OR sold at auction Sweet Home OR

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Edwin E. Forsberg, Wilmington CA 00 (rep. long-term rest. project) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2552 • TBM-3E Bu85733 N6824C Wilson Aviation Industries, Lewiston ID 63 Hillcrest Aircraft Co, Lewiston ID .63/64 Johnson Flying Service, Missoula MT 5.8.66/75 (tanker #A12) sold to Canada, struck-off USCR 6.2.75 C-GLEK Evergreen Air Service Ltd, Montreal QUE 4.75/76 Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB, (sprayer, tanker #14) 76/99 crashed, forced landing in trees, near Miramichi City NB 16.8.98 (track cut through trees to site, wreck recov. 8.98, stored at Fredericton 8.98/99) Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum, Halifax NS .99/02 (damaged airframe moved 6.99 to a wood lot for storage– but not collected by ACAM) Central New Brunswick Woodsmen’s Museum, Boisetown NB .01/15 (fuselage moved on its wheels 17.5.02 to Boisetown, static rest. using damaged TBM wings completed 04, dedicated 6.04, displ. as tanker C-GLEK #14) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2606 TBM-3E Bu85787 N7000C Hillcrest Aircraft Co, Lewiston ID 63/70 crash wreck stored Twin Falls ID 93 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2613 • TBM-3E Bu85794 N7001C Central Air Service, Lewistown MT .57/80 Gordon B. Plaskett, King City CA .80 (rest. to military config. with turret & guns) Alan Clark/ Flytex Inc, Dallas TX .83/84 Alan Clark/ Fighting Air Command, Dallas TX 86/87 Coke V. Stuart, Valdosta GA .88/92 (flew as USN "X2", towed down Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington DC, during inauguration parade of President George Bush in .89) Richard D. Ervin, Indianapolis IN 22.4.93/98 William F. Hill, Houston TX 26.9.98/03 Hans O. Lauridsen, Phoenix-Glendale AZ 8.11.03/18 (flew as Navy “125/RR”, parked at Buckeye AZ by 4.07 pending establishment of new museum site, flew to Williams AZ by 5.08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2648 TBM-3S Bu85829 (to RCN as 85829): BOC 19.10.50: SOC 30.1.58 AS Mk.3 N6584D Simsbury Flying Service, Simsbury CT 2.7.65/69 TBM-3 sold to Canada, struck-off USCR 2.5.69 CF-XON Maritime Air Service Ltd, Moncton NB 29.5.69/71 Hicks & Lawrence Ltd, Tillsonburg ONT 5.5.71/74 (fire tanker #17, mod. 4.72 as dual purpose sprayer) crashed Juniper airstrip NB, ran off runway in forced landing due smoke in cockpit while forest spraying21.5.74 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2652 TBM-3S Bu85833 (to RCN as 85833): BOC 30.6.50: SOC 26.3.58 AS Mk.3 CF-IMO J. D. Irving Ltd/ Irving Pulp & Paper/ Ltd/ Irving Oil Transport, St John NB 3.58/70 op: Forest Patrol Ltd, St John NB 1.4.60 (civil conv. 5.60 as fire bomber/sprayer at Halifax NS, tanker #508) dam. gear-up forced landing near Juniper NB due engine failure while budworm spraying 28.5.60 crashed on takeoff Boston Brook NB 6.7.70 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2655 TBM-3E Bu85836 N7014C Johnson Flying Service, Missoula MT 27.3.57/75 (tanker #A11) ditched in Square Lake during TBM formation forest spraying near Fort Kent Maine - (salvaged, repaired)

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sold to Canada, struck-off USCR 6.2.75 C-GLEP Evergreen Air Service Ltd, Montreal QUE 4.75 Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB: leased .75/84 (tanker #A11, crashed, forced landing in trees while forest spraying, near St Croix NB 10.6.84 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2663 TBM-3U Bu85844 N106Z U. S. Forestry Service, Davis CA 6.11.56/59 struck-off USCR 21.7.59 N3356G Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 63/70 (tanker #E75) crashed, dest. fire bombing, Columbia CA 28.7.70 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • TBM-3E Bu85849 N4169A Reeder Flying Service, Twin Falls ID 15.10.57/81 (purchased ex US Navy disposals Norfolk VA, tanker #63; later #58, #9, retired at Twin Falls 21.6.69, open storage) Gary M. Wolverton, Kimberly ID 13.3.81/98 (open storage, unrest., Twin Falls ID 81/93) Avenger Parts Northwest LLC, Beaverton OR 3.6.98/15 (Erickson purchased the TBM parts collection) rest. to fly at Idaho Falls ID 00-16 as USN “D87”)

Avenger LLC, Beaverton OR 3.10.15/18 Erickson Aircraft Collection, Madras OR 3.17/18 (del. to Madras ex Idaho Falls 15.3.17) (USCR quotes id. 5653)

_____________________________________________________________________________________ 2673 TBM-3E Bu85854 N7015C Johnson Flying Service, Missoula MT 27.3.57/75 (tanker #D7, later #A7) Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 3.1.75/77 C-GLEQ Evergreen Air Service Ltd, Montreal QUE: lsd 21.4.75/77 Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB: lse ended 5.77 ditched into Miramichi River landing with engine fire while forest spraying, Dunphy air base NB 23.6.77 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2680 • TBM-3S Bu85861 (to RCN as 85861): BOC 15.7.50: SOC 16.9.53 AS Mk.3 ditched in Bedford Bay, near HMCS Shearwater 6.8.53 (recov. from sea, static rest. for display) CFB Shearwater Aviation Museum, Dartmouth NS 92/18 (static rest. at CFB Shearwater nearly complete 06) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2681 TBM-3E Bu85862 N7016C Johnson Flying Service, Missoula MT 27.3.57/64 crashed while fire bombing, Gibbonsville ID 20.7.64 (pilot Hardy Sandvig k) (crash location also quoted as nearby Beaverhead MT) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2688 • TBM-3E Bu85869 NAS Litchfield Park AZ: del. for storage 24.8.55 TBM-3R N9927Z Aircraft Specialties Inc, Mesa AZ 70/77 (tanker #C3; later #E39; #C39) Globe Air Inc, Mesa AZ 4.81/85 Justus O. Jackson, Comstock TX 7.85/88 (rest. back to full military config. with turret flew as blue USN “SK-401") Didier Chable, Melun-Villaroche, France .89/90 (shipped ex USA, arr. Le Havre, France 30.9.89) F-AZJA Didier Chable, Melun-Villaroche 15.6.90/13 op: Association des Mecaniciens et Pilotes d'Aeronefs Anciens (AMPAA), Melun 90/18 (flies in RNFAA camouflage) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2689 TBM-3S Bu85870 (to RCN as 85870): BOC 19.10.50: SOC 17.1.58 AS Mk.3 CF-IMJ Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC 1.58 (purchased 2.1.58 ex Crown Assets Disposal Corp storage at RCN Shearwater NS) (conv. to tanker .58 at Victoria BC, tanker #600) crashed dest. during formation budworm spraying, near Hartand NB 12.6.58 _____________________________________________________________________________________

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2701 • TBM-3E Bu85882 N9584Z Selk Co, North Hollywood CA .57/61 Cisco Aircraft Inc, Lancaster CA .61/64 Loening Air Inc, Boise ID 65 Dennis Smilanich/ Idaho Aircraft Inc, Boise ID 65/75 Ralph M. Ponte, Cedar Ridge CA .75/78 Joseph G. Mabee, Midland TX 6.78/93 (never conv. for ag. work, retained turret and bomb bay doors, all metallic, stored in hangar, Midland 78/96) David L. Tinker, Northville MI .93/15 (rest. as warbird at Midland TX 93/97, flies in grey/white USN scheme as “7 Ida Red") dam. ran off runway landing, Lima OH (repaired) 24.5.02 Michael Kopp, Bellevue WA 5.12.15/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2702 TBM-3E Bu85883 N6825C Ralph M. Ponte, Visalia CA 63/67 op: Cal-Nat Airways, Grass Valley CA 63/67 (tanker #E37) Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 69/71 (tanker #E37) crashed, struck trees on retardant drop on fire Placerville CA (pilot Richard Rank k) 4.9.71 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2705 • TBM-3E Bu85886 N9586Z Cisco Aircraft Inc, Lancaster CA 63/64 Loening Air Inc, Boise ID 66 Hillcrest Aircraft, Lewiston ID 69/70 (sprayer, tanker #A9) G & M Investments, Lewiston ID 2.8.71/72 Craig Aero Service, Buttonwillow CA (sprayer) 75/77 forced landing wheels-up while spraying tomato crop, near Winters CA 23.5.75 Ralph M. Ponte, Grass Valley CA .78 Joe Dulvick 80/81 Jack L. Kelley, Dallas TX 83/88 Jeff Clyman/ TBF Inc/ POB Inc, Tenafly NJ 90/18 op: American Airpower Museum, Farmingdale NY 99/18 (flies as blue USN "85886/SL-401 Yankee Gal") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2709 • TBM-3E Bu85890 N1952M Georgia Forestry Commission, Macon GA 63/72 USMC Museum, MCAS Quantico VA 74/06 (static rest. MCAS Cherry Point NC .74/76, airlifted under chopper to MCAS Quantico .76; displ. as "85890/19") National Museum of USMC, MCAS Quantico VA: opening of new museum building 13.11.06/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2747 TBM-3S Bu85928 (to RCN as 85928): BOC 30.6.50: SOC 6.3.58 AS Mk.3 CF-IMW Wheeler Airlines Ltd, St Jovite QUE 3.58/65 (purchased 20.2.58 ex Crown Assets Disposal Corp ex storage RCN Shearwater NS, civil conv. to sprayer 5.58 at Halifax NS, tanker #506) Wheeler-Northland Airways Ltd, St Jean QUE22.10.65/71 Evergreen Air Service Ltd, Montreal QUE 22.3.71/75 crashed into trees on takeoff Chipman airstrip NB 10.6.75 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2757 • TBM-3E Bu85938 N7226C Selk Co, North Hollywood CA .57 (purchased surplus at NAS Litchfield Park AZ) Sonora Flying Service, Columbia CA 5.58 (400 gallon retardant tank installed, tanker #61) Mel Couer c/- Sonora Flying Service 9.58/60 Wen Inc, Porterville CA .60/63 (tanker #E44) op: Sierra Aviation, Porterville CA . Whirly Birds Inc, Porterville CA 10.63/64 Sonora Aviation, Carson City NV 11.64/70 Capitol Aire Inc, Carson City NV (tanker #44) 4.70/73 Craig Aero Service/ Buttonwillow Dusters Inc,

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Buttonwillow CA 10.74/79 (conv. to insecticide sprayer completed 4.76) Walt Bumgarner/ Stewart Aviation, Bakersfield CA, Later Moses Lake WA (sprayer) .79/90 Danny Summers/ Summers Farm & Ranch Inc, Sugar City ID 5.90/12 (rest. Jerome ID 92/96, ff .96 as "85938/308X") Avenger 41 LLC, Dover DE 2.12/18 op: Texas Flying Legends Museum, Houston TX 12/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2776 • TBM-3E Bu85957 N9547Z Aero Crop Service Inc, Tolleson AZ 63/64 (tanker #E80) Reeder Flying Service, Twin Falls ID 66/84 (tanker #E80) Gary W. Wolverton, Kimberly ID 84 Northwest Warbirds Inc, Twin Falls ID 3.86/95 Avenger Parts Northwest LLC, Beaverton OR 12.97/06 (TBM collection purchased by Jack Erickson, rest. at Idaho Falls ID 00/04 for static displ.) struck-off USCR 5.06 Sidney F. Summers, San Diego CA 06 USS Midway Museum, San Diego Harbor CA .06/18 (donated by Summers, lifted on to carrier 20.11.06, displ. as USN blue “85957/SK/415”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2802 • TBM-3S Bu85983 (to RCN as 85983): BOC 29.5.52: SOC 26.3.58 AS Mk.3 N4039A Simsbury Flying Service, Simsbury CT 64/72 (stored unconv. Simsbury CT .58/72) CF-BEG Miramichi Air Service Ltd, Douglastown NB .72/76 (imported without spray modifications, became tanker #384) C-FBEG Hicks & Lawrence Ltd, Tillsonburg ONT 77/85 (tanker #1 Yogi Bear) N28SF Syracuse Flying Service, Syracuse KS 10.85/86 Charles G. Wentworth/ CC Air Corp, Rialto CA 12.86/95 Charles G. Wentworth, Paso Robles CA 15.8.95/15 (flies as USN "85983/X2") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2839 TBM-3S Bu86020 (to RCN as 86020): BOC 5.10.50: SOC 22.4.58 AS Mk.3 N7157C Donald A. Goodman, Missoula MT 1.2.61/76 (tanker #A22, later #63) gear retracted during landing roll, Coeur d’Alene ID14.8.67 Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 1.1.76 C-GFPL Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB, (sprayer, tanker #E22, later #22) 5.76/10 crashed dest. after takeoff, Miramichi NB 23.4.10 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2845 TBM-3 Bu86026 N9428Z Sonora Flying Service, Columbia CA 61 crashed firebombing, near Greenwood NM 16.6.61 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2883 TBM-3E Bu86064 N7161C Jim Routh/ Routh Aircraft, Paso Robles CA 63 (tanker #C97; #E97) Multiple Management Corp, Long Beach CA .63/64 Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 66/73 (tanker #E97, #97, retired .73 stored Stockton CA) Hillcrest Aircraft Co, Lewiston ID 12.4.75/76 C-GFPO Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 3.76/85 (sprayer tanker #97, to #19) crashed into trees when propeller blade broke away after takeoff for formation spraying, Sevogle NB 22.5.83 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2909 TBM-3 Bu86090 N9434Z F. Howard Haradon, Goleta CA 63 (tanker #E52) Sonora Flying Service, Columbia CA .63/64 Fire Flyers Inc, Reno NV 66 Sis-Q Flying Service, Montague CA 66 (tanker #E52)

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Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 68/73 (tanker #E52, retired .63 stored Stockton CA) Hillcrest Aircraft Co, Lewiston ID 12.4.75/76 Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 2..3.76 C-GFPP Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB: CofA 28.4.76/77 Evergreen Air Service Ltd, Montreal QUE: lease5.5.76/77 Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB: end of lease5.5.77 crashed into trees while spraying, near Charlo NB17.6.77 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2910 TBM-3 Bu86091 N9307Z Cisco Aircraft Inc, Lancaster CA 62/64 (tanker #E82) D & D Aero Spraying, Rantoul KS 12.5.65/70 sold to Canada, struck-off USCR 21.4.70 CF-AYL Norfolk Aerial Spraying Ltd, Nixon ONT .70/73 (flew without tanker #) crashed dest. while spraying, Juniper NB 17.6.73 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2917 TBM-3S Bu86098 (to RCN as 86098): BOC 8.7.50: SOC 30.1.58 AS Mk.3 CF-IMX Wheeler Airlines Ltd, St Jovite QUE 6.3.58/65 (purchased 20.2.58 ex Crown Assets Disposal Corp ex storage RCN Shearwater NS, civil conv. to sprayer 5.58 Halifax NS, tanker #507) Wheeler-Northland Airways Ltd, St Jean QUE22.10.65/71 Evergreen Air Service Ltd, Montreal QUE 22.3.71/74 crashed on takeoff, dest. by fire, Sevogle NB 7.6.74 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2937 TBM-3 Bu86118 N9860C Jim Routh/Routh Aircraft, Paso Robles CA 63/64 (tanker #E95) Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 66/70 (tanker #E95) crashed dest. fire bombing near Ramona CA 4.9.70 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2942 • TBM-3R Bu86123 N6831C Charlie T. Jensen, Sacramento CA 62/63 (conv. to tanker .62 by Jensen, tanker #E22) Charlie T. Jensen/ Nevadair, Tonopah NV 63/79 Richard J. Dieter & Ray Stutsman, South Bend IN .79/83 (rest. .79, flew as "Navy 86123/RB-123") Tom A. Thomas, Oklahoma City OK .84 Ada Aircraft Museum, Oklahoma City OK 11.7.84/93 Mid America Air Museum, Liberal KS 93/16 (flew as "86123/RB-123", then static displ.) struck-off USCR 8.8.12 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2994 TBM-3S Bu86175 (to RCN as 86175): BOC 29.5.52: SOC 14.5.58 AS Mk.3M2 CF-JJB Richel Air Ltd, St Jean QUE (sprayer) .58/60 N68684 Ivan Gustin, Lewiston ID 66 Daniel Agron/ Agair International, Dos Palos CA 10.8.67 (spraying contract in Greece 67) crashed Agrinion, Greece 16.10.67 (CCAR & USCR quotes id. 5979) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2999 • TBM-3S Bu86180 (to RCN as 86180): BOC 19.10.50: SOC 5.7.60 AS Mk.3 CF-MUD Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC 61/69 (tanker #612) crashed on takeoff, Juniper airstrip BC (repaired) .61 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .69/77 (tanker #612) ditched while spraying, Lake Nigault QUE (salvaged and repaired) 11.6.71 Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 1.8.77/01 (sprayer, tanker #612, wfu stored Fredericton 94/00) NAS Wildwood Museum, Cape May Airport, Rio Grande NY .01/15 (moved Fredericton-Cape May on truck, rest. to military config., displ. in USN blue scheme) _____________________________________________________________________________________

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3014 TBM-3E Bu86195 N7229C Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 59/71 (tanker #E71) forced landing in field due engine fire fire bombing, dest. by fire, Ojai CA 30.8.71 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3063 TBM-3E Bu86244 N6826C Cochise County Airport, Willcox AZ (tanker #C53) 62/63 Sonora Flying Service, Columbia CA (tanker #C53) 63 John P. Lippott, Salmon ID .63/66 Idaho Aircraft Co, Boise ID 16.8.68/72 Aero Union Corp, Chico CA 72 CF-AGN Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 4.72/77 (tanker #607) C-FAGN Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB .77/83 (sprayer, tanker #7, later #607) crashed on takeoff for fire bombing, Charlo NB 4.7.83 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3099 • TBM-3E Bu86280 N7219C Christopher G. Davis, Kansas City KS 63 Thurman E. Yates, Gila NM (tanker #C50) .63/66 dam. on takeoff, Silver City NM 30.6.65 P. F. Flickinger, Bayard NM (tanker #C50) 69/70 Maples Aviation Co, Vichy MO 72 N86280 Thomas L. Wofford, Weiner AR 12.76/88 Ron Maggard/ Ronson Machine & Manufacturing Co, Independence MO 89/91 Combat Air Museum, Topeka KS: loan 90 James A. Cavanaugh/ Cavanaugh Flight Museum/ Cavanaugh Air, Dallas-Addison TX 24.1.91/18 (rest. San Marcos TX 91/92 "Marines 86280/54", del. to Addison 12.12.92) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3134 TBM-3S Bu53072 (to RCN as 53072): BOC 19.8.52: SOC 5.7.60 AS Mk.3M CF-KCH Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC: purchased ex Crown Assets Disposal Corp at RCN air station Shearwater NS 27.9.60/69 (CofA 20.5.61, tanker #606 Turkey 1) Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 22.10.69/74 (tanker #606) crashed on takeoff for spraying, Boston Brook NB 6.6.74 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3140 TBM-3S Bu53078 (to RCN as 53078): BOC 29.5.52: SOC 14.5.58 AS Mk.3 CF-JJC Richel Air Ltd, St Jean QUE (sprayer) .58/65 N68683 Ivan Gustin, Lewiston ID 66 gear collapsed on landing, Grangeville ID 23.8.67 Hillcrest Aircraft Co, Lewiston ID 69/71 (tanker #110 and #A25) Gerald & Margaret Wilson/ G & M Investments, Lewiston ID 2.8.71/72 Miramichi Air Service Ltd, Douglastown NB 24.6.72 (aircraft left at Dunphy NB since 71 forest spraying contract) CF-BEF Miramichi Air Service Ltd: Canadian CofA 2.5.73/75 (tanker #A25) minor dam. fcd. landing on road near Sevogle NB 15.6.74 crashed on takeoff, spraying ops., Juniper NB 20.5.75 (USCR & CCAR quote id. 6125) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3181 • TBM-3S Bu53119 (to RCN as 53119): BOC 29.5.52: SOC 9.5.58 AS Mk.3M Simsbury Flying Service, Simsbury CT N33BM Baron Volkmer, Dallas TX 70/73 (CofA issued 8.4.70) Wilson C. Edwards, Big Spring TX 74/14 (flies as USN “53119/33”) Hillary Edwards, Big Spring TX 7.11.14/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3201 • TBM-3S Bu53139 (to RCN as 53139): BOC 27.9.50: SOC 30.1.58

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AS Mk.3 CF-IMN Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC .57/69 (conv. to tanker .58 at Victoria BC, tanker #605) Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .69/77 (tanker #605) Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 1.8.77/94 (sprayer, tanker #5, wfu stored Fredericton 85/94) Jeff Thomas/ Vintage Wings, Seattle WA 7.94 (trucked dism. ex Fredericton 7.94) N6VC Ozark Management Inc, Rolla MO 28.2.95/98 Wes Stricker, Rolla MO 11.7.98/09 (rest. to mil. config., flies as USN "85715/15" which is id. of Stricker's other TBM N65VC !) Pissed Away N6VC LLC, Bellevue WA 8.11.10/13 Greatest Generation Naval Museum, San Diego CA 11.1.13/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3262 TBM-3S Bu53200 (to RCN as 53200): BOC 29.5.52: SOC 17.1.58 AS Mk.3 N9010C Hillcrest Aircraft, Lewiston ID (tanker #D6) 63/66 Johnson Flying Service, Missoula MT 6.4.67/75 (tanker #A13) sold to Canada, struck-off USCR 6.2.75 C-GLEL Evergreen Air Service Ltd, Montreal QUE 4.75/77 Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 9.5.77/08 (sprayer, tanker #13) Planes and Parts Ltd, Cochrane ALTA 23.9.11 struck-off Canadian register 24.11.11 Museum of Mountain Flying, Missoula MT .11/16 (del. ex Fredericton 7-8.10.11, displ. as tanker #13, no registration) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3271 TBM-3E Bu53209 N7960C Major Oil Corp, Tucson AZ 63 Norman M. Poteet, Tucson AZ .63/64 Sonora Aviation Inc, Tucson AZ & Carson City NV 66/69 (tanker #D92) Barry A. Cooper, Lake Jackson TX 6.2.70 sold to Canada, struck-off USCR 20.3.70 CF-AXS Norfolk Aerial Spraying Ltd, Simcoe ONT 6.71/79 (sprayer, tanker #2, later #B17) crashed dest. in wooded area while budworm spraying, near Sevogle airstrip NB 15.6.79 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3291 • TBM-3 Bu53229 N7236C Georgia Forestry Commission, Macon GA 23.6.62/70 struck-off USCR 5.8.70 David C. Tallichet/ MARC, Chino CA 76/92 94 Aero Squadron Restaurant, Clearwater FL: displ. outside restaurant 76/81 Henderson Field Restaurant, Jacksonville FL: displ. outside restaurant 82/86 Robert R. Schneider/ RRS Aviation, Hawkins TX .86/00 (trucked to Hawkins TX ex Jacksonville FL, open storage 86/97, static rest. 98 as USN “X2") George Bush Presidential Library and Museum, College Station TX: displ. as blue USN “X2" 00/17 (prev. rep in MARC storage yard Chino 87/02) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3303 TBM-3S Bu53241 (to RCN as 53241): BOC 15.7.50: SOC 10.1.58 AS Mk.3 CF-IMM Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC 2.1.58/69 (purchased 2.1.58 ex Crown Assets Disposal Corp storage at RCN Shearwater NS, civil conv. 5.58 to sprayer at Halifax NS, used for budworm forest spraying; conv. to fire bomber/sprayer tank by Skyways 7.64, tanker #604) Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 23.10.69/73 (tanker #604) crashed and burned while spraying, Sussex NB 14.5.73 (parts salvaged by Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum to restore their CF-ZYC)

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_____________________________________________________________________________________ 3318 TBM-3 Bu53256 N9592C Aerial Applicators, Salt Lake City UT 63/71 (tanker #D19) CF-ZYB Hicks & Lawrence Ltd, Tillsonburg ONT 3.71 crashed Dryden ONT 1.6.71 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3360 TBM-3 Bu53298 N7956C Avien Inc, Mobile AL 64/70 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3369 TBM-3 Bu53307 N9078Z Daro Inc, San Clemente CA (tanker #E98) 63/70 dam. wheels-up landing, Oroville CA 2.9.64 Sis-Q Flying Service, Santa Rosa CA 1.4.71/74 (tanker #E26) Forest Protection Ltd, Fredecton NB 9.12.74 C-GLEI Forest Protection Ltd, Fredecton NB: CofA 15.4.75 (test flight Fredericton 15.4.75 after overhaul and installation of spray tank system) Evergreen Air Service Ltd, Montreal QUE: leased 16.4.75 (tanker #26) ditched in river near Dunphy spraying strip NB due engine failure on final approach 8.5.75 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3381 • TBM-3 Bu53319 USN BOC 17.5.45: stored 24.9.54: SOC 8.56 TBM-3R N3966A Nevadair, Tonopah NV 27.6.58/70 Charlie T. Jensen, Tonopah NV 72/81 (stored unconv. "RB-319", Sacramento CA 58/81) Aero Union Corp, Chico CA .81/87 (del. Sacramento-Chico CA .81, stored unconv.) Anthony Haig-Thomas, North Weald UK 5.87/91 (ferried gear-down to Grass Valley CA 5.87 civil conv. and rest. to military config, completed 10.88) TBM Aircraft Inc, London, England 25.8.88/91 (ferried to Long Beach CA 10.88 for shipping to UK, arr. Felixstowe Dock 1.89, by road to Ipswich, ff Ipswich 25.1.89 as "USN 53319/RB319") G-BTDP Anthony Haig-Thomas, North Weald 5.2.91/06 (flies as "USN 53319/RB-319") (del. to Lausanne, Switzerland ex North Weald 27.4.06) sold to Switzerland, struck-off reg. 17.5.06 HB-RDG Charles Trachsel, Lausanne-La Blecherette 5.06/16 (flew as “USN 53319/RB-319”, rest. as TBM-3E with turret as Aeronavale "318/4.S6") op: Association Charlie’s Heavy, Lausanne 12/16 (repainted .12 as US Marines “53319/19 Charlie’s Heavy”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3396 TBM-3S Bu53334 (to RCN as 53334): BOC 17.10.50: SOC 22.4.58 AS Mk.3 CF-KPJ Airspray Ltd, Wetaskiwin ALTA .59/60 (civil conv by Fairey tanker #702) N68663 Klamath Aircraft Inc, Klamath Falls OR 9.60/66 Sis-Q Flying Service, Santa Rosa CA 9.66/74 (ferry permit 9.66 Klamath Falls to Montague CA, tanker #E28, to #E25) Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 9.12.74 C-GLEG Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB: CofA 22.4.75/75 (test flight Fredericton 22.4.75 after installation of spray tank system) Evergreen Air Service Ltd, Montreal QUE: leased 16.4.75 crashed in dense forest due engine failure on takeoff, forest spraying ops., Dunphy NB 4.7.75 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3399 • TBM-3S Bu53337 (to RCN as 53337): BOC 29.5.52: SOC 10.1.58 AS Mk.3 CF-IMI Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC 1.58/69 (purchased 2.1.58 ex Crown Assets Disposal Corp storage at RCN Shearwater NS) (conv. to tanker .58 at Victoria BC, tanker #601) Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .69/77 (tanker #601) Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 1.8.77/94

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(sprayer, tanker #1: wfu, stored Fredericton 84/94) Jeff Thomas/ Vintage Wings, Seattle WA .94 N337GA Warren Al Pietsch, Minot ND 15.9.94/00 (del. to Minot ND ex Fredericton 3.11.94) R. D “Crash” Williams/ GWG Inc, Seattle-Boeing Field WA 27.4.01/05 (flies as USN "337 Blue Lady”) Steve Searle, Kallangur QLD 7.05/06 (shipped to Australia complete with folded wings on containership USL Kiwi, arr. Brisbane wharf 6.12.06) VH-VTB Stephen Searle/ Wirraway Aviation Museum, Kallangur QLD 5.4.06/12 (arr. Coolangatta QLD by road 12.06, ff 22.12.06, flew as USN “337 Blue Lady”) Anthony Freer/ Round Engines Pty Ltd, Toowoomba QLD 14.6.12/17 (by road to Toowoomba for rest., flew in USN blue) N337VT Ronald M. Carlson, Mercer WI 26.9.17/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3413 TBM-3 Bu53351 N7411C Harold Parkhurst, Managua, Nicaragua 63/68 CF-ZTA Miramichi Air Service Ltd, Douglastown NB 3.2.71/74 (ferry permit Nacaragua to Canada 3.71, Canadian CofA issued 14.5.71 at Brantford ONT, tanker #716) crashed while formation spraying, Sevogle NB 21.7.74 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3415 • TBM-3 Bu53353 N5264V Georgia Forestry Commission, Macon GA .63/69 (stored stripped in original USN scheme "22", Warb's Trailer Park, Jacksonville FL 78) Harry S. Doan, Daytona Beach FL 84/88 (CofA issued 10.12.87) Wiley C. Sanders, Troy AL 12.88/00 (flew as USN "53353/WS53") Commemorative Air Force, Midland TX 8.11.00/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3454 TBM-3S Bu53392 (to RCN as 53392): BOC 16.6.50: SOC 5.7.60 AS Mk.3 CF-KCK Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC: purchased ex Crown Assets Disposal Corp at RCN air station Shearwater NS 27.9.60/67 (tanker #608) crashed near Fruitvale BC 8.8.67 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3465 • TBM-3E Bu53403 NAS Norfolk VA: stored 65 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL .68/02 Admiral Nimitz State Historical Park, Fredericksburg TX: loan, displ. 93/94 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3482 • TBM-3S Bu53420 (to RCN as 53420): BOC 19.10.50: SOC 5.7.60 AS Mk.3M CF-KCM Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC: purchased ex Crown Assets Disposal Corp at RCN air station Shearwater NS 27.9.60/69 (tanker #616) Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .69/77 (tanker #616) C-FKCM Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB .77/93 crashed on takeoff, Boston Brook NB 8.6.81 (sprayer, tanker #16, wfu stored Fredericton 90/94) sold to USA: struck-off reg. 12.93 Jeff Thomas/ Vintage Wings, Seattle WA .93/94 N420GP Vintage Wings, Seattle WA 11.2.94/00 (trucked dism. ex Fredericton 7.94) Douglas J. Rued, Minot ND 22.8.00/04 David O’Maley/ Tri-State Warbird Museum, Cincinnati OH 29.7.04/18 minor dam., struck Vans RV-6 while taxiing, Oshkosh WI 30.7.06 _____________________________________________________________________________________

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3506 TBM-3 Bu53444 N9319Z Flight Enterprises, Prescott AZ 5.6.61 struck a ridge while firebombing, crashed dest., Indian Garden, near Payson AZ 15.6.61 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3516 • TBM-3E Bu53454 N7030C reg. (CofA issued 15.5.57) Tom White/ Idaho Air Tankers Inc, Boise ID 63/64 (tanker #D13) Reeder Flying Service, Twin Falls ID 66/84 (tanker #13) Gary Wolverton, Twin Falls ID 84 Southeastern Aircraft Inc, Live Oak FL 86/87 (rest., flew 89 as USN blue “53454 Gipsy III”) David C. Tallichet/ MARC, Chino CA 13.4.90/99 NMNA, NAS Corpus Christi TX .87/92 (displ. as "53454/Gipsy III", later "X-2") op: Air Classic, Rockford IL 96/97 (rest., flying as "USN 53454") Gary Applebaum, Wilmette IL 3.5.99/01 Gerald W. Yagen/ Training Services Inc/ Fighter Factory, Virginia Beach VA 15.5.01/13 Gerald W Yagen/ Military Aviation Museum, Virginia Beach VA 10.7.13/18 (flies as USN "10") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3541 TBM-3E Bu53479 N9595C reg. .57 (CofA issued 10.6.60) Cisco Aircraft Inc, Lancaster CA 62/64 (tanker #E67) Bill Dempsay/ D & D Aero Spray, Rantoul KS 66/67 crashed dest. struck trees while forest spraying, Tuckerton NJ 2.6.67 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3546 TBM-3E Bu53484 N7031C reg Airway Inc, Yakima WA 23.2.61/70 (tanker #111) crashed in trees while forest spraying, St Martins, New Brunswick 21.6.70 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3550 TBM-3S Bu53488 (to RCN as 53488): BOC 25.7.50: SOC 9.5.58 AS Mk.3 N6586D Simsbury Flying Service, Simsbury CT 19.5.60/69 CF-XOO Maritime Air Service Ltd, Moncton NB 6.69 (tanker #922) crashed and dest. by fire during on formation takeoff for forest spraying, Deer Lake NFLD 13.7.69 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3551 TBM-3S Bu53489 (to RCN as 53489): BOC 28.7.50: SOC 30.1.58 AS Mk.3 N6580D Simsbury Flying Service, Simsbury CT 60 (stripped unconv. fuselage stored on gear Simsbury CT 72/90) Leonard Tanner, Barre MA 88/90 Corwin H. "Corky" Meyer, Ocala FL .90 (hulk moved to FL .90 for use in rest. of Bu91521) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3554 TBM-3 Bu53492 N9083Z Riverside Aircraft Co, Riverside CA 62/64 (tanker #E63) Aero Union Corp, Chico CA 15.7.66/73 (tanker #E28) wheels-up landing, Red Bluff CA (repaired) 7.11.67 crashed dest., midair collision with USFS fire controller Cessna 310, N135Z , Chester CA 2.8.73 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3558 TBM-3S Bu53496 (to RCN as 53496): BOC 19.10.50: SOC 5.7.60 AS Mk.3 CF-MSX Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC (tanker #610) 61 crashed Harrison Lake BC 7.7.61 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3565 • TBM-3S Bu53503 (to RCN as 53503): BOC 30.6.50: SOC 1.1.58

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AS Mk.3 N6583D Simsbury Flying Service, Simsbury CT 63/70 Joe E. Jones/ CAF, Harlingen TX .70/72 N53503 Robert L. Wick/ CAF, Harlingen TX 13.1.72/91 Commemorative Air Force, Midland TX 6.9.91/18 (flies as USN "82", later USN "309") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3569 TBM-3S Bu53507 (to RCN as 53507): BOC 27.10.50: SOC 17.1.58 AS Mk.3 CF-IML Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC 1.58/61 (purchased 2.1.58 ex Crown Assets Disposal Corp storage at RCN Shearwater NS) (conv. to tanker .58 at Victoria BC, tanker #603) struck power lines, crashed near Harrison Lake BC .61 struck-off reg. 5.61 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3584 TBM-3E Bu53522 N7410C Stencel Aero Engineering, Ashville NC 63/72 dam. when pilot parachute deployed during fire bombing drop run, landed Arden NC 18.4.67 John J. Stokes, San Marcos TX 77/79 (rest. flew in blue USN markings) Howard E. Pardue, Breckenridge TX .79/80 N88HP Howard E. Pardue, Breckenridge TX 10.80/88 John VanAndel/ Flying Dutchman Marine Corp, Wilmington DE 8.89/95 Memphis Warbird Traders Inc, Memphis TN 14.6.96/97 (flies as USN "88" later "Marines 3584/88", "Marines 53522/88") Tom Duffy/ Claire Aviation, Philadelphia PA 20.1.99 N188TD Claire Aviation, Philadelphia PA 5.99/09 forced landing on fire, dest., Millville NJ 7.3.09 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3602 TBM-3E Bu53540 N9830C Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 21.10.58/59 crashed in mountains Yucaipa, near Redlands CA 5.7.59 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3616 TBM-3S Bu53554 (to RCN as 53554): BOC 19.8.52: SOC 5.7.60 AS Mk.3M CF-KCF Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC: purchased ex Crown Assets Disposal Corp at RCN air station Shearwater NS 27.9.60/69 (conv. by Fairey Aviation to sprayer/fire bomber at Victoria BC, test flown 19.5.61) dam. gear retracted on takeoff, Abbotsford BC 5.4.66 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 23.10.69/71 (tanker #603) badly dam. forced landing near Kelowna BC 8.8.71 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3620 TBM-3S Bu53558 (to RCN as 53558): BOC 13.5.50: SOC 30.1.58 AS Mk.3M CF-IMQ Wheeler Airlines Ltd, St Jovite QUE 3.58 (purchased 20.2.58 ex Crown Assets Disposal Corp ex storage RCN Shearwater NS, civil conv. to sprayer 5.58 at Halifax NS, tanker #500) crashed on takeoff for spraying, Juniper NB 10.6.58 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3621 TBM-3S Bu53559 (to RCN as 53559): BOC 23.6.52: SOC 5.7.60 AS Mk.3 (last flight of a Royal Canadian Navy Avenger 13.6.60) CF-KCJ Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC purchased ex Crown Assets Disposal Corp at RCN air station Shearwater NS 27.9.60/69 (CofA 26.5.61, tanker #607) crashed Sumaas WA 9.5.69 (wreck returned to Abbotsford, sold for scrap) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3637 • TBM-3E Bu53575 N6447C Sonora Aviation, Tucson AZ & Carson City NV 63/69 (tanker #C47) forced landing wheels-up, near Beowawe NV 18.9.64 Capitol Aire Inc, Carson City NV (tanker #47) 72/73 Craig Aero Service, Buttonwillow CA 77 op: Stewart Aviation Inc, Moses Lake WA 84 (sprayer tanker #C47)

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Northwest Warbirds Inc, Kimberley ID 86/87 Jack A. Erickson, Medford OR 10.8.88/16 Tillamook NAS Air Museum, Tillamook OR: loan 97/14 Erickson Aircraft Collection, Madras OR 22.8.14/17 (flies in blue USN scheme, no codes) Lone Star Flighjt Museum, Houston TX 16.10.17/18 _________________________________________________________________ ____________________ 3654 TBM-3E Bu53592 N5168V Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 59/75 (tanker #E68, retired .73 stored Stockton CA) Hillcrest Aircraft Co, Lewiston ID 18.3.75/76 Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 2.76/82 C-GFPQ Evergreen Air Service, Montreal QUE: CofA, lease29.4.76 Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB: end of lse5.5.77/82 crashed dest. by fire, during formation spraying. near Edmundston NB 8.6.82 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3655 • TBM-3E Bu53593 N6822C TBM Inc, Tulare CA .58/82 (N5567A) TBM Inc, Tulare CA: reg. res. 70/82 (open storage unconv. Tulare-Sequoia CA, in orig. Navy blue scheme "53593/141/New York" 70/82) N6822C NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 9.82/18 (rest. Sequoia CA 82 for ferry to US Navy museum, del. to Pensacola 9.82, displ. as "Navy 53593") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3669 • TBM-3 Bu53607 N8398H Cisco Aircraft Inc, Lancaster CA 63 Aerial Applicators, Salt Lake City UT 28.8.63/71 (tanker #D20, black & orange scheme) sold to Canada, struck-off USCR 12.3.71 CF-ZYC Hicks & Lawrence Ltd, Tillsonburg ONT 19,3.71/75 (ferry permit Salt Lake City to St Thomas ONT 3.71, Canadian CofA St Thomas 10.5.71 fire tanker) crashed in swamp on takeoff Juniper NB 20.5.75 (stripped then abandoned in swamp) Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum, Halifax NS .97/16 (recov. from crash site .97, trucked to Fredericton NB 7.97 for static rest. 97/05, arr. Halifax by road 19.9.05, rest. as tanker “C-GFPL”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3672 • TBM-3S Bu53610 (to RCN as 53610): BOC 501)22.7.50: SOC 30.1.58 AS Mk.3 CF-IMR Wheeler Airlines Ltd, St Jovite QUE 6.3.58/65 (purchased 20.2.58 ex Crown Assets Disposal Corp ex storage RCN Shearwater NS, civil conv. to tanker .58 at Halifax NS, tanker #501) Wheeler-Northland Airways Ltd, St Jean QUE22.10.65/70 Evergreen Air Service Ltd, Montreal QUE 71/76 C-FIMR Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB, 11.76/12 (sprayer, tanker #E25, later #23) Shearwater Aviation Museum, Dartmouth NS: del. ex Chatham 26.7.12/15 (to be rest. as “RCN 53610 Code 303”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3688 TBM-3S Bu53626 (to RCN as 53626): BOC 27.10.50: SOC 8.12.58 AS Mk.3M N6894C Sonora Flying Service, Silver City NM 63/64 (tanker #C55) Sonora Aviation, Carson City NV 4.5.64/66 crashed Elko NV 6.9.66 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3694 TBM-3S Bu53632 (to RCN as 53632): BOC 25.7.50: SOC 5.7.60 AS Mk.3M CF-MXN Canadian Colleries Resources, Vancouver BC 19.3.61/65 (civil conv, by Fairey Aviation Co at Victoria BC, testflown 10.3.61) Weldwood of Canada Ltd, Vancouver BC 10.11.65/67 (sawmills and producer of wood products) Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC 11.8.67/69 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 23.10.69/73 (tanker #619)

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ditched in river after takeoff, Kamloops BC 31.7.71 (salvaged, repaired, CofA renewed 3.5.72) destroyed fire bombing, Moyie Lake BC 19.8.73 (struck tree, control loss, pilot climbed to 11,000 feet and abandoned aircraft by parachute) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3699 TBM-3E Bu53637 N7032C (1 reg Ralph R. Richardson, Yakima WA 61/62 crashed on take-off, Idaho City ID 9.7.61 struck-off USCR 25.5.62 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3700 • TBM-3S Bu53638 (to RCN as 53638): BOC 19.8.52: SOC 5.7.60 AS Mk.3 CF-KCL Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC: purchased ex Crown Assets Disposal Corp at RCN air station Shearwater NS 27.9.60/69 (CofA 25.6.61, tanker #609) Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 22.10.69/77 (tanker #609) C-FKCL Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 1.8.77/78 (sprayer, tanker #609) wingtip struck water in low turn while spraying forest for budworm, crashed and sank, Oromocto Lake NB 29.5.78 (salvaged intact from lake bottom, moved to Fredericton by barge 6.78) Air Cadet Squadron, Nackawic, near Fredericton .78/80 (damaged aircraft parked in an adjacent field) Tex Lavallee/ LaVallee Cultural & Aeronautical Collection, St Chrysostome QUE - (military aircraft, mostly derelict, stored on farm) Allan Rubin/ International Vintage Aircraft, Hamilton ONT .86/93 (arr. dism. Markham ONT .86, rest. 92/93) Jack Kosko, Woodstock MD .96/03 (rep. purchased ex rest. project in Maine, rest. to fly at Reading PA 96/03 with gun turret) N109K Kosko Enterprises, Woodstock MD 10.3.03 (ff Reading PA 7.03 as “53638/4 USS Langley”) Mid Atlantic Air Museum, Reading PA: donated 6.03/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3732 TBM-3S Bu53670 (to RCN as 53670): BOC 22.9.52: SOC 5.7.60 AS Mk.3 CF-MSY Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC 61/63 (tanker #611) dest. crashed Seymour Lake, near Smithers BC 31.7.63 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3754 TBM-3U Bu53692 N3968A Cochise County Airport, Willcox AZ (tanker #C46) 62/63 Sonora Flying Service, Columbia CA (tanker #C46) 63 John P. Lippett, Salmon ID 3.10.63/64 John P. Lippett/ Western Air Tankers, Marana AZ 64 crashed on takeoff, Wilcox-Cochise County AZ 19.5.64 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3759 TBM-3S Bu53697 (to RCN as 53697): BOC 25.7.52: SOC 5.7.60 AS Mk.3 N9711Z Sierra Aviation, Porterville CA .62/63 (tanker #E46) Wen Inc, Porterville CA .63/64 (tanker #E46) P & B Aviation, Red Bluff CA 66 struck trees during fire bombing drop run, landed safely at Coalinga CA 17.7.67 Sis-Q Flying Service, Montague CA 9.8.67/74 (tanker #E33, #33) sold to Canada, struck-off USCR 17.12.74 C-GLEH Evergreen Air Service Ltd, Montreal QUE 4.75 Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 76/87 (sprayer, tanker #11, later #20) undercarriage collapsed, landing Brockway NB 18.5.84 crashed dest. at Boston Brook NB 6.6.87

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_____________________________________________________________________________________ - • TBM-3E Bu53708 N4172A reg. (CofA issued 19.5.58 agricultural category) Aerial Applicators Inc, Salt Lake City UT 63/75 (tanker #D18, black & orange scheme) Louis Deterding, Havre MT 77 (stored derelict, Salt Lake City UT 77) Tom Reilly Vintage Aircraft, Kissimmee FL 12.2.80/05 (stripped hulk stored dism., Kissimmee FL 88/06) Harland Avezzie, Westfield MA: parts source 05 Mike Rawson, Minneapolis-Anoka County MN .05/14 (trucked from Kissimmee to MN 3.06 for rest. to fly) struck-off USCR 6.10.14 (USCR quotes id. 6810, owner confirms Bu53708) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3788 • TBM-3E Bu53726 N7076C reg. (CofA issued 3.5.57) Marsh Aviation Co, Litchfield Park AZ 57/64 (tanker #24) Reeder Flying Service, Twin Falls ID 66/84 (tanker #56) (seasonal formation spraying of Canadian forests) undercarriage inadvertently selected up while parked, Dunphy airstrip, New Brunswick 6.6.72 Gary Wolverton, Twin Falls ID 84 Northwest Warbirds Inc, Twin Falls ID 87/88 USMC Museum, MCAS El Toro CA 88/98 (displ. as "Marines 53726/726") USMC Museum, MCAS Miramar CA 99/15 (displ. as "Marines 53726/726", later “54”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3789 TBM-3 Bu53727 N9082Z Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 20.1.60/70 (tanker #E73) crashed while firebombing, Bear Mountain CA 28.7.70 Ralph M. Ponte, Grass Valley CA: wreck collected from crash site for parts .70 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3794 TBM-3S Bu53732 (to RCN as 53732): BOC 8.6.50: SOC 5.7.60 AS Mk.3 CF-KCN Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC: purchased ex Crown Assets Disposal Corp at RCN air station Shearwater NS 27.9.60/69 (conv. by Fairey Aviation to sprayer/fire bomber at Victoria BC, CofA 7.6.61) Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 23.10.69/72 (tanker #617) crashed Angus Home Lake BC 27.8.72 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3802 TBM -3 Bu53740 N9598C US Department of Interior, Anchorage AK .57/58 (spray bars, T-33 drop tanks underwing) Ewing Aviation Co, Los Angeles CA 9.60 crashed while fire bombing, El Prieto Canyon, near La Canada CA 28.9.60 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3821 TBM-3S Bu53759 (to RCN as 53759): BOC 16.6.52: SOC 30.1.58 AS Mk.3 CF-IMS Wheeler Airlines Ltd, St Jovite QUE 6.3.58/60 (purchased 20.2.58 ex Crown Assets Disposal Corp ex storage RCN Shearwater NS) (tanker #502) crashed forced landing, Quebec 21.6.60 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3822 TBM-3S Bu53760 (to RCN as 53760): BOC 16.6.52: SOC 30.1.58 AS Mk.3 N6581D Simsbury Flying Service, Simsbury CT 63/77 Richard Foote/ Professional Aircraft Sales Co, Willimantic CT & New Smyrna Beach FL 7.11.83/86 crashed dest. on takeoff, Brooklyn CT 4.8.86 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3830 • TBM-3U Bu53768 N103Z U. S. Forestry Service, Davis CA .56/64

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(wfu, stored 58/64) N10361 Seeley Flying Service, Newcastle WY 66/69 (tanker #B18) Air Tankers Inc, Casper WY 71 (tanker #B18) Firetankers Inc, Casper WY 73/74 Norfolk Aerial Spraying Ltd, Simcoe ONT: leased .74 C-GLDX Norfolk Aerial Spraying Ltd, Simcoe ONT 5.75/85 (tanker #B18) N683G Bob Odegaard/ Odegaard Aviation, Kindred ND 19.9.85/99 (CofA renewed 12.6.00, flies as USN "53768/63") Thomas Buck, Joliet IL 1.2.00/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3837 TBM-3E Bu53775 N7028C Chris D. Stoltzfus & Associates, Coatesville PA Gerald D, Wilson/ Hillcrest Aircraft Co, Lewiston ID 63/71 (tanker #D7) CF-ZTS Miramichi Air Service, Douglastown NB 2.10.71/73 (ferry permit Lewsiton ID to Hamilton ONT 10.71. Canadian CofA 9.4.72 at Hamilton as tanker, fire bomber or forest sprayer #A23) crashed on takeoff for spraying, Sevogle NB 5.6.73 (Grumman plate: serial no. 6822 and Bu53775: USCR and CCAR quote id. 6822) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3846 TBM-3 Bu53784 N9590C Dennis G. Smilanich/ Idaho Aircraft, Boise ID 63/71 (tanker #D1) Aero Union Corp, Chico CA 71 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 14.9.71 CF-AGL Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC (tanker #603) 27.4.72 (CofA 26.4.72 fitted as firebomber and sprayer) crashed in forest, dest. Lac des Loups QUE 9.6.72 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3847 • TBM-3E Bu53785 N7075C Marsh Aviation Co, Litchfield Park AZ 57/64 (tanker #23) Reeder Flying Service, Twin Falls ID 66/77 (tanker #55) (seasonal formation spraying of Canadian forests) Dwight Reimer, Shafter CA 79/80 (flew as My Assam Dragon) Gordon Plaskett, King City CA 82 Stephen Grey, Geneva, Switzerland: not del. .82 Robert J.Pond/ Planes of Fame East, Bob Pond/ Palm Springs Air Museum CA 12.97/18 (flies as "Royal Navy JR456/RP") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3849 • TBM-3E Bu53787 N3969A Edgar L. Thorsrud, Missoula MT 63/72 forced landing off-airpoprt, Potomac MT 25.7.66 Johnson Flying Service, Missoula MT 72/76 (tanker #A21) C-GFPT Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 5.76/08 (sprayer, tanker #E30, later #10) sold to USA, struck-off Canadian reg. 15.9.08 N3969A Vintage Arts by Parrish Inc, Blairsville GA 24.9.08 Environmental Aviation Services, Fernandina Beach FL 12.11.08/13 (US CofA renewed 3.9.09) Rick R. Clemens/Cactus Air Force, Carson City NV 28.4.14/18 (flies as “USN 53787/6) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3855 TBM-3E Bu53793 (to RCN as 53793): Fliteways Inc, Milwaukee WI 57/58 (airframe without engine, no N registration) (CF-IMY) Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC: purchased 4.1.58 (application for CofA 5.58, file ends) _____________________________________________________________________________________

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3863 TBM-3E Bu53801 N9594C Aero Flite Inc, Troutdale OR 20.2.57 (photo c57 hand-painted reg. over “USN 53801/171") struck-off USCR 20.9.57 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3866 • TBM-3S Bu53804 (to RCN as 53804): BOC 19.8.52: SOC 5.7.60 AS Mk.3M N9710Z Columbia Flying Service, Hollister CA 63/64 (tanker #E79) George C. Abell, Topanga CA 66/69 (tanker #E79) (retired Grass Valley CA by 69, #E79) Ralph M. Ponte, Grass Valley CA 70 David C. Tallichet/ MARC, Chino CA .72/90 forced landing on freeway I40 at Moriarty NM 25.1.78 (engine failure while on ferry flight to Dallas TX) NMNA, NAS Corpus Christi TX 90 NMNA, USS Lexington, Corpus Christi TX 93/16 (displ. on board carrier as "53804/X2", later “91188301”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3880 • TBM-3S Bu53818 (to RCN as 53818): BOC 16.6.52: SOC 10.1.58 AS Mk. 3 N9187Z Ewing Aviation Co, Sepulveda CA 63 Columbia Flying Service, Hollister CA 63 (tanker #E89) George C. Abell, Topanga CA 66/69 Ralph M. Ponte, Grass Valley CA 75 Leo Conavan, Fort Worth TX 77/79 N93818 Leo Conavan, Fort Worth TX 4.79 Wilbert R. Porter, Sacramento CA 84/92 Wally Fisk/ Amjet Aircraft Corp/ Polar Aviation Museum, Anoka County MN 7.9.93/06 (flew as USN "53818/17/USS Hornet") reg. pending, St Paul MN 2.07 938138 LLC, Mounds View MN 6.08/14 21F LLC, Nemo SD 27.1.15/17 Rare Birds LLC, Bloomington MN 3.2.17/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3887 TBM-3E Bu53825 N5169V Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 63 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3890 • TBM-3S Bu53828 (to RCN as 53828): BOC 16.6.52: SOC 17.1.58 AS Mk.3 N9014C reg. (CofA issued 6.8.59 agricultural) Vincent S. Buraas, Northwood ND 63/69 (stored as derelict hulk, Northwood ID 74) Minnesota Air & Space Museum, St Paul MN 87 N28FB Edwin E. Forsberg, Wilmington CA 1.89/92 Carl W. Scholl, Chino CA 6.92/95 (long-term rest. project) Daryl Greenamyer, Ocala FL 6.11.95/13 struck-off USCR 27.6.13 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3891 • TBM-3E Bu53829 N9591C Pete Fountain, Moscow ID 63/64 Sonora Aviation, Carson City NV (tanker #59) 66/69 CF-AYG Norfolk Aerial Spraying, Simcoe ONT (tanker #5, later #B20) 7.71/85 N293E Odegaard Aviation, Kindred ND 9.85/88 (US CofA renewed 11.6.86) Gerald S. Beck/ Tri State Warbird Collection, Wahpeton ND 14.1.91/09 (flies as "Marines 53829/CC-89") Cynthia K. Schreiber-Beck, Wahpeton ND 1.10/14 TBM LLC, Wahpeton ND 26.9.14/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3897 • TBM-3 Bu53835 N3967A Nevadair, Tonopah NV 63/69 TBM-3U Charlie T. Jensen, Tonopah NV (sprayer) 72 Maynard Lund, Ritzville WA (sprayer) .78 Stewart Aviation, Moses Lake WA 82 (sprayer, tanker #A67)

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Skarda Flying Service, Hazen AR 17.1.84/07 (flies as USN "53835/GS-41") Bob Russell/ Russcon LLC, Scottsdale AZ 28.2.08/12 Charles R. Lynch, Greenwich CT 21.11.12/18 (flies as “Navy 53835/41 She’s The Boss) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3904 • TBM-3E Bu53842 N7025C Chris D. Stoltzfus & Associates, Coatesville PA 57/64 (ex US Navy disposals, open storage Coatesville for 3 years then tanked) N603 New York Conservation Dept., Albany NY 16.10.64/75 N60393 State of New York, Albany NY .75/87 Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, Mount Pleasant SC 87/17 (displ. on carrier USS Yorktown as USN "X2") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3919 • TBM-3E Bu53857 N7017C reg Central Air Service, Lewistown MT 31.10.60/76 (tanker #A17) Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 1.1.76 C-GFPM Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 5.76/04 (sprayer, tanker #E21, later #21) Steve Searl, Gold Coast, Queensland .04/05 sold to Australia, struck-off reg, 25.11.04 (trucked ex Fredericton NB 3.12.04 for shipping to Australia, arr. by road Coolangatta QLD 4.4.05) VH-MML Stephen Searle/ Wirraway Aviation Museum, Kallangur QLD 21.9.05/11 (rest. at Coolangatta, ff 6.4.06 as USN “441”) PDRL Pty Ltd, Fern Bay NSW 15.9.11/13 Bennet Aviation Pty Ltd/ Paul Bennet Airshows, Maitland NSW 13.6.13/18 (flies as blue USN “441”) ____________________________________________________________________________________ 3920 • TBM-3E Bu53858 N3357G Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 63/75 (tanker #E72, retired .73 stored Stockton CA) Hillcrest Aircraft Co, Lewiston ID 17.4.75/76 sold to Canada, struck-off USCR 13.4.76

C-GFPR Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 3.76/02 (sprayer, tanker #4, wfu stored Fredericton 91/00) F-WQON Didier Chable/ Association Mecaniciens Pilotes d'Aeronefs Anciens, Melun-Villaroche 11.00/07

(painted as F-WQON at Fredericton NB 11.00, not collected by owner, remained parked at Fredericton 02/09, offered for resale .07) Canadian Warplane Heritage, Hamilton ONT 11/16 (moved by road from Fredericton to Hamilton ONT, arr. Hamilton 21.10.09 for rest. to fly) C-GCWG (2 Canadian Warplane Heritage, Hamilton ONT 3.6.14/18 (rest. to fly at Hamilton as a RCN AS.3) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3948 TBM-3 Bu53886 N5170V Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 20.3.59/62 (tanker #E70) crashed firebombing, near Beaumont CA 22.7.62 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3976 • TBM-3E Bu53914 N7029C Chris D. Stoltzfus & Associates, Coatesville PA 57 John E. Orahood, Rocky Ford CO 63 Aerial Applicators, Salt Lake City UT 1.8.63/72 (flew in orange & black, tanker #D16) sold to Canada, struck-off USCR 23.2.72 CF-BQS Hicks & Lawrence Ltd, Tillsonburg ONT .72 forced landing in forest, northern Maine near St Pamphile QUE: abandoned 18.5.72 N7029C Rhode Island Aviation Heritage Association/ Quonset Air Museum, North Kingstown RI 3.91/16 (recov. from crash site to NAS Quonset Point by CH-54 helicopter 18.9.91, rest project at museum) Arizona Commemorative AF Museum, Mesa AZ .17

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(partly rest. as blue US Navy “8”, moved by road to Mesa for rest. to fly) CF-BQS made its forced landing 18.5.72 it was taking part in the annual Canadian forest budworm eradication spraying operations: in May 1972 45 US and Canadian owned Avenger sprayers had assembled at Dunphy airstrip NB, where they were calibrated before being assigned to bases in New Brunswick and Quebec. The low-level spraying was usually conducted in multiple aircraft formations. _____________________________________________________________________________________ 3977 TBM-3 Bu53915 N7027C Chris D. Stoltzfus & Associates, Coatesville PA 57 Seeley Flying Service, Newcastle WY 63/64 Air Tankers Inc, Newcastle WY 24.1.64 crashed dest. while fire bombing, Casper WY 29.8.64 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5708 TBM-3 Bu85904 N4173A Hillcrest Aircraft Co, Lewiston ID (tanker #D8) 26.6.61/71 dam. forced landing during spraying operations, near Elk City ID (repaired) 25.8.67 CF-ZTR Miramichi Air Service, Douglastown NB 7.10.71/72 (ferry permit Lewiston ID to Hamilton ONT 10.71. Canadian CofA 8.4.72 at Hamilton as tanker #A18, fire bomber or forest sprayer) crashed on takeoff for forest spraying, Sevogle NB16.6.72 (Grumman plate: serial no.5708 and Bu85904) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4015 • TBM-3E Bu91110 built General Motors Eastern Aircraft Division, Tenton NJ: first flight 5.7.45; USN BOC 9.7.45 NAS Norfolk VA: retired, reserve storage 1.9.54/57 Clayton Curtiss, Bakersfield CA: USN disposal 19.7.57 N6827C Clayton V. Curtiss, Bakersfield CA .57/59 (ferried Norfolk-Bakersfield, conv. to sprayer 6.58, forest insecticide spraying in Colorado 7.58) TBM Inc, Tulare CA (tanker #E58) 24.6.59/72 Hillcrest Aircraft, Lewiston ID 77/78 Paramount Leasing Corp, Bakersfield CA 80/84 op: Stewart Aviation, Moses Lake WA (tanker #C27) op: Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB, Canada 81/82 (forest budworm spraying 1981 & 1982 seasons) forced landing on a highway near Fredericton NB 20.6.81 (engine failure, no dam: towed by road to Fredericton) Gro Pro Corp, Oklahoma City OK 86/88 Merlin Aire Ltd, King City CA .88/92 op: Ray Hanna/ Old Flying Machine Co, Duxford .88/92 (shipped to UK, arr. 12.5.88; flew as USN "X2") Sir Tim Wallace/ Alpine Fighter Collection NZ .92 (del. Duxford-Ipswich 1.10.92, shipped to NZ 10.92) ZK-TBM Alpine Deer Group/ Alpine Fighter Collection, Wanaka NZ 11.92/98 (assembled Hobsonville, flew as RNZAF "NZ2518") Randal W. McFarlane, Brisbane QLD 5.99 (del. ex NZ to Toowoomba QLD, arr. 6.5.99) VH-TBM Randal W. McFarlane/ Malitone Pty Ltd, Brisbane QLD 25.6.99/08 (flew as USN “309 Georgia Peach") Steve Searle/ Wirraway Aviation Museum, Kallangur QLD 09/11 Brendon E. Deere/ ITL Aviation Ltd, Fielding NZ 1.12 (del. to NZ ex Toowoomba Qld via Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, Kerikeri, arr. Ohakea NZ 24.2.12; flies as RNZAF “NZ2518/518 Plonky”) ZK-TBE ITL Aviation Ltd, Palmeraston North NZ 16.4.12/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4018 TBM-3 Bu91113 N9318Z P & B Aviation Inc, Red Bluff CA (tanker #E29) 63/67 Sis-Q Flying Service, Santa Rosa CA 9.8.67/70 struck-off USCR 24.6.70 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4042 TBM-3 Bu91137 N3250G Johnson Flying Service, Missoula MT 10.9.59/61 crashed firebombing, McCall ID (pilot baled out) 16.9.61 _____________________________________________________________________________________

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4064 TBM-3 Bu91159 N3249G Johnson Flying Service, Missoula MT 21.9.59/75 (sprayer, tanker #A14) Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 3.1.75/78 C-GLEN Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB: CofA 15.4.75 (test flown Fredericton 15.4.75 after overhaul and installation of spray tank system) Evergreen Air Service Ltd, Montreal QUE: lsd 16.4.75/77 (sprayer, tanker #A14, #14) Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB: lse ended 5.77/78 crashed, forced landing in trees while forest spraying, near Caribou Depot NB 21.6.78 Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum, Halifax NS .95 (purchased for $1, planned recov. from crash site) cut-up and removed by unauthorised metal dealer .96 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4076 • TBM-3U Bu91171 N107Z US Forestry Service, Davis CA 6.11.56/59 N7858C rereg. 8.59 Parsons Airpark Inc, Carpinteria CA 63/64 T. A. Underwood, Buckeye AZ .64 Aerial Applicators Inc, Salt Lake City UT 66/72 (tanker #D17, black & orange scheme) CF-BQT Hicks & Lawrence Ltd, Tillsonburg ONT (#21) 5.72/76 Ag Air Inc, Dawson Creek BC: leased 72/76 C-FBQT Ag Air Inc, Dawson Creek BC (tanker #21) .76/93 Ag Air Ltd, Falher ALTA 9.3.93/08 (retired .92, open storage Dawson Creek 92/08, fitted spraybars) James Wilson, Fort St John BC 21.1.09/17 (moved by truck to Ft St John for restoration; adv. for sale 3.17 as warbird rest. project, complete less bomb bay doors and turret) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4093 • TBM-3U Bu91188 N108Z U. S. Forestry Service, Davis CA .56/64 (CofA issued 4.3.58, tanker #08) N108Q Georgia Forestry Commission, Macon GA 66/69 (tanker #2) gear retracted after landing, Cushing OK 14.11.71 Dale F. Carter, Elsa TX 72 forced landing wheels-up in swamp after takeoff, Massena NY 16.6.75 George W. Clapp, Allegany NY 84 Lance Aircraft Supply Inc, Dallas TX 86/88 Georgia Historical Aviation Museum, Stone Mountain GA: displ. as blue “USN 1188” 89/01 Environmental Aviation Services, Fernandina Beach FL 22.2.02 Valiant Air Command, Titusville-Tico FL 26.6.02/18 (long-term rest.Tico, CofA renewed 10.4.15, flies as “23307”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4100 • TBM-3R Bu91195 (to JMSDF as 23...) Tateyama AB, Japan: displ. 68/91 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4111 TBM-3 Bu91206 N7848C Aerial Applicators Inc, Salt Lake City UT 63/64 (tanker #D15) crashed dest. near Rome OR 22.5.64 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4169 • TBM-3 Bu91264 NAF El Centro CA: ground handling airframe 50/58 N7835C Ed Maloney/ The Air Museum, Claremont CA, later Ontario CA .58/73 (flying in 61, then static displ. in open Ontario CA, derelict by 73) Ed Maloney/ Planes of Fame, Chino CA 8.9.73/06 (rest. Chino CA, ff .76 as USN "7154" later "X2") Air Museum, Chino CA 3.3.06/18 (flies as USN “46”) (USCR quotes id. as 7154)

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_____________________________________________________________________________________ 4194 TBM-3 Bu91289 N7833C Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 60/75 (noted Hemet 5.60 stored, hand-painted N number over US Navy markings, later tanker #E56, #E74, retired .73, stored Stockton CA pending sale) Hillcrest Aircraft Co, Lewiston ID 4.75/76 Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 3.76 C-GFPN Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 5.76/99 (sprayer, tanker #74, later #17) crashed forced landing, Lawrence Station NB 1.5.99 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4293 • TBM-3E Bu91388 N9564Z Cisco Aircraft Inc, Lancaster CA (tanker #E56) 63 Aircraft Specialties Inc, Mesa AZ (tanker #C34) .63 Desert Aviation Service, Mesa AZ: sprayer .63/66 Ontario Flight Service, Ontario OR 69 crashed on takeoff for spraying ops, Ironside OR 8.5.69 (derelict stripped hulk, Ironside OR 73/78) Gary R. Larkins/ Air Pirates, Auburn CA (long-term rest. project, Grass Valley CA) N9564Z Ralph M. Ponte, Grass Valley CA 12.83/88 Taylor Energy Co, New Orleans LA 6.90/95 Craig F. Branson, Asheboro NC 25.7.96/07 (flew in Navy blue scheme Barbara III) Missionair Inc, Danbury CT 6.12.07/17 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4303 TBM-3 Bu91398 N3251G Johnson Flying Service, Missoula MT 16.9.59/70 (sprayer, tanker #A15, flew seasonal forest spraying contracts in Canada) crashed on takeoff for spraying, Dunphy strip NB 5.70 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4331 • TBM-3S Bu91426 (to RCN as 91426): BOC 19.8.52: SOC 5.7.60 AS Mk.3M CF-MUE Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC .61/69 (tanker #618) Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .69/77 (tanker #618) Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton NB 1.8.77/98 (sprayer, tanker #618, wfu stored Fredericton 91/95) Confederate Air Force, Midland TX 18.8.98/01 N40402 Commemorative Air Force, Midland TX 18.4.01/18 (rest. Airville PA 09-14, ff 18.4.14, flies as blue US Marines “87 Doris Mae”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4341 • TBM-3 Bu91436 N9569Z Selk Co, North Hollywood CA 25.1.57 (purchased 25.1.57 ex US Navy disposals at NAS Litchfield Park AZ, price $2,600) Aerial Services Inc, Chino CA Zack Monroe/Cisco Aircraft Inc, Lancaster CA 63 Desert Aviation Service, Mesa AZ .63/70 retired Mesa c64, towed to Phoenix where used as wind machine to test Buehner Window Co products with outer wings removed) Aircraft Specialties Inc, Mesa AZ: hulk 81 (stored Mesa 81, orig. USN sc., "Buehner") Tom Reilly Vintage Aircraft, Kissimmee FL 89/99 (hulk stored Kissimmee FL, pending rest. 90/99) Charles Cartledge, Wadsworth OH 1.99/06 (rest. Wadsworth OH, CofA renewed 13.9.13) N436GM Charles J. Cartledge, Wadsworth OH 25.1.07/18 (flies as blue US Navy “95”) (USCR quotes id. 91436: owner states BuAer 91536) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4355 TBM-3E Bu91450 N7239C Riverside Aircraft Co, Riverside CA 63/64 Aero Union Corp, Chico CA 66/70 David C. Tallichet/ Yesterdays Air Force, Chino CA.72/74 Planes of Fame, Chino CA 13.9.76 Canadian Warplane Heritage, Hamilton ONT .76/78

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(del. to Hamilton ONT 10.6.76 ex CA) C-GCWG (1 Canadian Warplane Heritage, Hamilton ONT 5.6.78/93 (rest.,Hamilton, ff 12.3.78 as "RCN 91450/VG-ABG") badly dam. by hangar fire, Hamilton ONT 15.2.93 (USCR & CCR quote id. as 7340) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4358 • TBM-3E Bu91453 N4170A Reeder Flying Service, Twin Falls ID 63/77 (tanker #D10; later #10) Gary M. Wolverton, Kimberly ID 84 James R. Williams, O'Brien OR, Berkeley CA 11.84/95 (rest., flew as "US Marines 91453/15") John R. Carson, Santa Barbara CA 28.7.95/97 Christopher E. Johnson, Manassas VA 1.2.99/18 Tennessee Museum of Aviation, Pigeon Forge-Gatlinburg Airport TN: loan 02/05 (flew as "US Marines 91453/15 USS Carl Vinson") National Museum of World War Two Aviation, Colorado Springs CO: loan 14 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4379 TBM-3 Bu91474 N9926Z Aircraft Specialties Inc, Mesa AZ 63/70 (tanker #E38)

crashed dest., retardant drop test near Boise ID 6.6.70 (pilot Marcel Roberts baled out but k)

_____________________________________________________________________________________ 4426 • TBM-3E Bu91521 N4171A Reeder Flying Service, Twin Falls ID 63/72 (tanker #D11; later #11, flew seasonal forest spraying contracts in Canada) Louis Deterding, Havre MT 77 Donald J. von Siegel, Parkin AR 84/87 Corwin H. "Corky" Meyer, Ocala FL 88/94 fuse. dest. by fire during rest. at Leeward Air Ranch, Ocala FL 10.89 (rebuild completed Leeward Air Ranch using fuse. Bu53489, ff 5.5.94 as USN "25") Stephen M. Hay, Lansing IL, later Syracuse IN .94/98 Steve Hay/ Wawasee Airport Inc, Syracuse IN 28.4.98/99 Steve Hay/ Northern Indiana Aviation Museum, Goshen IN 99/02 Freeburg Family LLP, Rancho Santa Fe CA 1.03/16 (flies in grey/white camouflage as USN “25”) Tim Savage/ TBM Avenger LLC, Huntington IN25.1.17/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4429 • TBM-3E Bu91524 N9583Z Desert Aviation Service, Mesa AZ 66/69 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - TBM-3U Bu91538 N109Z U. S. Forestry Service, Davis CA (tanker #09) 6.11.56/60 (fire bombing trials) crashed, struck tree during fire attack near Independence Lake CA 18.8.60 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4470 TBM-3 Bu91565 N4168A Reeder Flying Service, Twin Falls ID 63/75 (tanker #D8; later #58, flew seasonal forest spraying contracts in Canada) crashed on takeoff for forest spraying ops., Millinocket ME 29.5.75 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4485 TBM-3 Bu91580 N9565Z Zack C. Monroe, Lancaster CA 63/70 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4491 • TBM-3E Bu91586 N9433Z Sonora Flying Service, Columbia CA .56/64 (tanker #C56) Sonora Aviation Inc, Tucson AZ, Carson City NV 66/69 dam. wheels-up landing, Carson City NV 27.5.67 Capitol Aire Inc, Carson City NV 70/73 (tanker #56) Craig Aero Service, Buttonwillow CA (sprayer) 77/78 Stewart Aviation, Moses Lake WA (sprayer) 81/84 Northwest Warbirds Inc, Kimberly ID 86

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Friends for Long Island Heritage, Huntington NY11.3.87/15 (ferried Twin Falls ID to Bethpage NY .87 where rest. back to military configuration 88/90 by Grumman volunteers for a proposed Long Island museum) Cradle of Aviation Museum, Garden City NY:opened.02/16 (displ. as "VMTB-624/113") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4503 • TBM-3E Bu91598 N9548Z Rector Air Service, Pacific Palisades CA 62/66 (tanker #E76) Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 69/70 (tanker #E76) Reeder Flying Service, Twin Falls ID 71 forced landing gear-up in brush due engine failure, near Columbia CA 18.8.73 (lifted out .73 complete with wings folded, stored Stockton CA 74) Ralph M. Ponte, Cedar Ridge CA: rest. .76/84 (rest. to fly Grass Valley CA 76/85) Kermit Weeks/ Weeks Air Museum, Tamiami FL, later Fantasy of Flight, Polk City FL 16.5.84/18 (CofA renewed 20.1.85, flew as USN "X2") badly dam. Tamiami by Hurricane Andrew 24.8.92 Wings over Miami Museum, Tamiami FL: loan 98/08 (repaired, displ. Tamiami 98/07 all metallic, ferried to Polk City by Weeks 6.08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4522 TBM-3 Bu91617 N7849C Aerial Applicators Inc, Salt Lake City UT 29.1.59/65 struck-off USCR 22.5.65 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4527 TBM-3 Bu91622 N4006A American Legion Post 159, Flemington NJ 58 struck-off USCR 7.3.58 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4542 TBM-3 Bu91637 N10164 Chris D. Stoltzfus & Associates, Coatesville PA 59/70 sale rep: USCR 72/80 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4569 • TBM-3E Bu91664 N9651C Cal-Nat Airways Inc, Grass Valley CA 62/70 (tanker #E57) dam. during takeoff from narrow road, Jiggs NV 24.5.67 Ralph M. Ponte, Grass Valley CA: rest. project NMNA, NAS Cecil Field FL " SM-01" 93/98 NMNA, NAS Jacksonville FL .98/18 (displ. as USN "91664/SM-01") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4619 • TBM-3E Bu91714 N9429Z reg. (CofA issued 6.6.60) Reeder Flying Service, Twin Falls ID 62/84 (tanker #E51, later #57, #D12) (flew seasonal spraying contracts for Canadian forests) Charles T. Reeder, Twin Falls ID 88/91 Jack S. Miller, Buchanan TN 29.6.91/99 (ferried Twin Falls- Weiner AR c90 by Tom Wooford, planned rest. at Weiner 90/03, parked outside) R. Miller, Buchanan TN 14.1.99 Wes Stricker, Columbia MO 2.12.99/16 (moved by truck from Weiner to Columbia MO 1.03) reg expired 31.1.16 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4624 TBM-3E Bu91719 N6828C Ag Air Inc, Dos Palos CA 63/67 (spraying contract in Greece 67) crashed on takeoff Malene, Crete 5.67 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4631 • TBM-3E Bu91726 N5260V William Morrow & Henry Barron/ Riverside Aircraft Co, Riverside CA .58/64 (tanker #E65) Aero Union Corp, Chico CA 66/69 Capitol Aire Inc, Carson City NV 72 Bernard Hinman, Liberal KS 77

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Henry Oliver, Santa Fe NM 84/87 (rest. by Terry Morrison & James Seals, Los Lunas NM as USN "91726/32NE") Ridge Grande Contract Furnishing, Albuquerque NM 87/88 Evergreen Ventures/ Evergreen Vintage Aircraft/ Evergreen Heritage Collection, Marana AZ 6.2.89/08 (flew as USN "91726/32") Evergreen Aviation Educational Institute, McMinnville OR: static displ. as "91726/32") 02/14 Pleasant Aviation, Mount Pleasant TX 3.6.14/17 CBS Aviation, Jackson MS 31.7.17/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4638 • TBM-3E Bu91733 NAS Litchfield Park AZ: wfu, open storage .53/60 N9590Z Cisco Aircraft Inc, Lancaster CA 9.60/62 (conv. to fire tanker at Chino CA .61, first fire attack mission 16.8.61 as tanker #E81, later tanker #77) Desert Aviation Service, Mesa AZ .62/64 Aircraft Specialties Inc, Mesa AZ 66/77 (tanker #C25) Globe Air, Mesa AZ 4.81/84 Bob Collings Foundation, Stow MA 24.10.85/18 (purchased at Globe Air closing down auction at Mesa 24.10.85) badly dam. in forced landing in farm field, near Grayville IL during ferry flight Mesa to MA .86 (wreck stored Kissimmee FL 86/89, then trucked to Fitchburg MA .89 for rest., ff 5.96, flies as “Navy 91733/T310”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4643 TBM-3 Bu91738 (to Dutch Navy/MLD as 16-110; 050) 9.53 Amsterdam Naval Station: displ. as "050/V" 64/68 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4646 • TBM-3U Bu91741 N6829C TBM Inc, Tulare CA 63/64 Daniel Agron/ Ag Air International, Dos Palos CA 64/70 op: Marom Ltd, Herzlia, Israel: del. 12.64/85 (del. via Prestwick15.12.64, for spraying contract in Greece 64/68) (wfu open storage derelict, Herzlia, Israel 74/00) Israeli AF Museum, Hatzerim AB: stored 89/15 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5237 TBM-3 N4167A Aerial Applicators Inc, Salt Lake City UT 31.1.62/65 struck-off USCR 20.5.65 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 6342 TBM-3E N6821C Sonora Flying Service Inc, Columbia CA 4.1.61 struck-off USCR 4.4.62 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 6728 TBM-3 N9599C Plains Aero Service, Dalhart TX 63/64 Air Tankers Inc, Newcastle WY, Casper WY 66/71 pilot parachute deployed in flight and covered control surfaces, crashed dest. Mapleton IA 20.5.71 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - TBM-3 HP-267 Aeroquimica scrapped Guatamala City-La Aurora 64 struck-off reg 13.7.64 (id. quoted as "14.2545") _____________________________________________________________________________________ - TBM-3U N102Z U. S. Forestry Service, Davis CA .56/61 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - TBM-3U N105Z U. S. Forestry Service, Davis CA .55/61 (fitted with belly fire retardent tank in CA .57 ) _____________________________________________________________________________________ - TBM-1C NX41684 freighter, cargo hold in bomb bay .46 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - TBM-1C NX41858 Grumman Aircraft Corp, Bethpage NY 47 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - TBM-1C N5635N Ball Ralston Flying Service, Hillsboro OR 55/62

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(tanker #D3) Skyway Air Services Ltd, Langley BC: leased .57 (4 leased from Ball Ralston for 1957 forest spraying contract in British Columbia, “Skyway” titles) Parsons Airpark Inc, Carpenteria CA Dennis G. Smilanich/ Idaho Aircraft Co, Boise ID 63/68 (tanker #D3) 63/68 cashed Graham, Idaho 9.8.68 (USCR quotes id. as "A20-260") _____________________________________________________________________________________ - TBM N…… Aerial ApplicatorsInc, Salt Lake City UT 63 crashed during fire bombing, Utah 31.7.63 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • TBM-3N Walter Soplata Collection, Newbury OH 75/87 (open storage complete on farm "8") _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • TBM-3N Walter Soplata Collection, Newbury OH 75/87 (stored incomplete on farm) _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • TBM-3 Six Flags Theme Park, Aurora, Cleveland OH 01/02 (displ. at "Mission: Bermuda Triangle" ride, covered with rubberised coating with barnacles, complete with turret, "19" on cowlings) (rep. as replica using some genuine parts) _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • TBM-3 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL National Warplane Museum, Elmira NY 96/06 (fully rest., displ. as “Navy 91752/54”) nn: Wings of Eagles Discovery Centre, Elmira NY 06/13 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - TBM-3S2 (to JMSDF as 2344) Kure NAS, Hiroshima, Japan: displ. 68/86 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - TBM-3S2 (to JMSDF as 2347) Shimofusa NAS, Japan: displ. 68/72 _____________________________________________________________________________________ Recommended site for Canadian tanker TBMs: https://forestprotectiontbmavengers.wordpress.com/ ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||

GRUMMAN S-2 TRACKER |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| 016 S2F-1 Bu133045 N418DF California Dept. of Forestry, Sacramento CA 23.1.74/87 S2F-1U TBM Inc, Sequoia CA: stripped, spares use 76/83 US-2A struck-off USCR 5.85

(open storage, derelict, Sequoia CA 78/87) Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .88/04 (conv. to Turbo Firecat commenced .91, discontinued due corrosion: stored dism. Abbotsford 92/04)

broken-up for scrap, Abbotsford 8.04 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 017 S2F-1 Bu133046 N422DF (1 California Dept. of Forestry, Sacramento CA 23.1.74/90 S2F-1T (stored unconv. Fresno CA 75/78) TS-2A Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 93/04 (stored dism. Abbotsford BC 93/04; nose section removed and trucked to Northern Alberta Institute of Technology 22.6.95) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 019 S2F-1 Bu133048 N48106 reg. candidate 15.9.76 S-2A _____________________________________________________________________________________ 027 S2F-1 Bu133056 N451DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA .74/84

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S2F-1T op: Sis-Q Flying Service, Santa Rosa CA 75/84 TS-2A (tanker #97; later #92) crashed in canyon while fire bombing, Mount Baldy, near Ukiah CA 13.7.84 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 052 S2F-1 Bu133081 N436DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA .74/84 S2F-1U op: Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 78/84 US-2A (tanker #100) crashed while fire bombing, near Monterey CA 28.9.84 ___________________________________________________________________________ 061 • S2F-1 Bu133090 N417DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 12.73/96 S2F-1U op: Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 78/90 US-2A (tanker #78; #76) op: Serv-Air Inc, Rancho Cordova CA (#76) 94/95 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA later McClellan CA 96/06 op: San Joaquin Air, Delano CA 98/01 (tanker #76 "Porterville", changed by 04 to #78, wfu Mcclellan Air Park CA 05/06 #78) Columbia Airport, Columbia CA 22.9.06/16 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 097 S2F-1 Bu133126 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA .74/80 S2F-1T (stored unconv. Fresno CA 75/78) TS-2A stored contractor yard, Davis Monthan AFB AZ 00 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 100 S2F-1 Bu133129 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA .74/80 S2F-1T (stored unconv. Fresno CA 75/78) TS-2A _____________________________________________________________________________________ 114 S2F-1 Bu133143 N454DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA .74/85 S2F-1T (stored unconv. Fresno CA 75/78) TS-2A struck-off USCR 5.85 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 93/04 (stored dism. Abbotsford BC 93/04) broken-up for scrap, Abbotsford 8.04 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 119 S2F-1 Bu133148 N444DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 76/87 S2F-1T op: Aero Union Corp, Chico CA 76/87 TS-2A (tanker #78, later #79 op: Sis-Q Flying Service, Santa Rosa CA 80/87 (tanker #79) crashed dest. during fire bombing, Weott CA 7.10.87 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 128 S2F-1 Bu133157 N409DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA .74/85 S2F-1T (stored unconv. Fresno CA 75/78) TS-2A struck-off USCR 5.85 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 93/04 (stored dism., Abbotsford BC 93/04) broken-up for scrap, Abbotsford 8.04 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 150 • S2F-1 Bu133179 N55541 reg. candidate 17.8.84 S2F-1U N5470C Gary R. Larkins, Auburn CA 17.8.84 US-2B Ada Aircraft Museum, Frederick OK 7.85/98 Mid-America Air Museum, Liberal KS: loan .88/12 (flew as "USN 133179/NS15") struck-off USCR 9.7.12 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 152 S2F-1 Bu133181 N445DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 77/85 S2F-1T (stored unconv., Fresno CA 75/79) TS-2A struck-off USCR 5.85 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 161 • S2F-1 Bu133190 N423DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA25.1.74/85 S2F-1U (stored unconv., Fresno CA 75/78) US-2A struck-off USCR 5.85 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 93/95 (stored dism. Abbotsford BC 93/95) Canadian Bushplane Heritage & Forest Fire

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Educational Centre, Saulte Ste Marie QUE 10.95/16 (displ. as red & white Conair Firecat #577”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 170 S2F-1 Bu133199 N428DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 1.2.74/85 S2F-1U (stored unconv. Fresno CA 75/79) US-2A struck-off USCR 5.85 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 93/04 (stored dism. Abbotsford BC 93/04) broken-up for scrap, Abbotsford 8.04 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 175 S2F-1 Bu133204 N446DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA13.9.74/96 S2F-1T (stored unconv. Fresno CA 75/78) TS-2A op: SiS-Q Flying Service, Santa Rosa CA 79 (tanker #94) op: Macavia Int'l Corp, Santa Rosa CA (#94) 86 op: Hemet Valley Flying Service CA (#94) 88/91 op: Serv-Air Inc, Rancho Cordova CA (#94) 94/95 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA, later McClellan CA (tanker #94) 96/08 op: San Joaquin Air, Delano CA 98 (wfu McClellan CA 05/07 #94, with other piston Trackers) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 179 S2F-1 Bu133208 N448DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA .74/78 S2F-1T op. SiS-Q Flying Service, Santa Rosa CA 75/78 TS-2A (tanker #95) crashed fire bombing, Laytonville CA 20.8.78 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 195 • S2F-1 Bu133224 N443DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA17.6.13/98 S2F-1T (stored unconv. Fresno CA 75/78) TS-2A op: Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 93 (tanker #71) op: Serv-Air Inc, Rancho Cordova CA (#71) 94 op: San Joaquin Air, Delano CA (tanker #71) 98 wfu, struck-off USCR USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, McClellan CA: (tanker #84): re-added USCR 17.6.03/06 (wfu McClellan Air Park CA 05/06, tanker #84) Pacific Coast Air Museum, Santa Rosa CA 10.06/18 (displ. in CDF tanker scheme #84) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 204 S2F-1 Bu133233 N452DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA .74/85 S2F-1T (stored unconv., Fresno CA 75/78) TS-2A struck-off USCR 5.85 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 93/04 (stored dism., Abbotsford BC 93/04) broken-up for scrap, Abbotsford BC 8.04 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 205 S2F-1 Bu133234 N419DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA .74/83 S2F-1T Hemet Valley Flying Service: spares use 75/83 TS-2A (stripped derelict, Stockton CA 77/83) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 208 S2F-1 Bu133237 N439DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 7.2.74/85 S2F-1T (stored unconv. Fresno CA 78) TS-2A struck-off USCR 5.85 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 93/04 (stored dism., Abbotsford BC 93/04) broken-up for scrap, Abbotsford 8.04 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 212 S2F-1 Bu133241 N422DF (2 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA21.5.85/95 S2F-1T (open storage unconv. "IS740", contractor's yard, TS-2A Davis Monthan AFB AZ 00) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 213 • S2F-1 Bu133242 NASM, Washington DC S2F-1T N31957 Airplane Sales International, Beverly Hills CA 24.1.94 S-2A R G Aero Inc, Houston TX 8.94/01 US-2A Collings Foundation, Stow MA .01/18 (flies as “Navy 133242”)

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_____________________________________________________________________________________ 216 S2F-1 Bu133245 N426DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA23.1.74/85 S2F-1T (stored unconv. Fresno CA 75/78) TS-2A struck-off USCR 5.85 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 93/04 (stored dism. Abbotsford BC 93/04) broken-up for scrap, Abbotsford 8.04 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 217 S2F-1 Bu133246 N433DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA25.1.74/85 S2F-1T (stored unconv. Fresno CA 75/78) TS-2A struck-off USCR 5.85 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 93/07 (stored dism. Abbotsford BC 93/07) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 222 • S2F-1 Bu133251 N412DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 12.73/96 S2F-1U op: Aero Union, Chico CA (tanker #18, later #22) 76 US-2A op: Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 78/90 (tanker #78) op: Serv-Air Inc, Rancho Cordova CA (#78) 94/95 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA later McClellan CA 96/06 op: San Joaquin Air, Delano CA (tanker #78) 98/00 (wfu McClellan Air Park CA by 04/06, tanker #78) Aerospace Museum of California, McClellan Air Park CA 14.8.06/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 246 • S2F-1 Bu133275 N423DF (2 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA21.5.85/96 S2F-1T op: Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 86/90 TS-2A (tanker #77) op: Serv-Air Inc, Rancho Cordova CA (#77) 94/95 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA later McClellan CA 96/04 op: San Joaquin Air, Delano CA (tanker #77) 98/01 (tanker #77, later #86, renumbered .01 to #84, wfu McClellan Air Park CA by 04/07, tanker #84) Christopher D. Schneider, Sutter Creek CA 14.6.05/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 247 S2F-1 Bu133276 N432DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 1.2.74/85 S2F-1T (stored unconv. Fresno CA 75/78) TS-2A struck-off USCR 5.85 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 93/04 (stored dism., Abbotsford BC 93/04) broken-up for scrap, Abbotsford 8.04 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 249 S2F-1 Bu133278 N429DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA .74/85 S2F-1T (stored unconv. Fresno CA 75/78) TS-2A struck-off USCR 5.85 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 93/04 (stored dism. Abbotsford BC 93/04; nose section removed and trucked to Northern Alberta Institute of Technology 22.6.95) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 254 • S2F-1 Bu133283 N424DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA23.1.74/85 S2F-1T (stored unconv. Fresno CA 75/78) TS-2A struck-off USCR 5.85 Firecat C-FJOH Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 21.1.91/17 (c/n 034) (composite rebuild as Firecat at Abbotsford, using Grumman & DHC components, completed 4.91 as tanker #76) struck-off register 7.11.17 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 255 S2F-1 Bu133284 N442DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 1.2.74/01 S2F-1T (stored unconv. Fresno CA 77/78) TS-2A op: Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 85/92 (tanker #70) op: Serv-Air Inc, Rancho Cordova CA (#70) 94/95 op: San Joaquin Air, Delano CA 98/01

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(tanker #70 later #92) midair collision with N450DF while fire bombing, dest. Hopland near Ukiah CA 27.8.01 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 256 S2F-1 Bu133285 N427DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA25.1.74/85 S2F-1T (stored unconv. Fresno CA 75/78) TS-2A struck-off USCR 5.85 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 93/04 (stored dism. Abbotsford BC 93/04) broken-up for scrap, Abbotsford 8.04 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 259 S2F-1 Bu133288 N449DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 74/01 S2F-1T (stored unconv. Fresno CA 75/91, TS-2A stripped hulk stored Sequoia CA 95/04) struck-off USCR 5.85 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 266 S2F-1 Bu133295 N405DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA .74/97 S2F-1T op: Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 78/92 TS-2A (tanker #72) midair collision with PA-38, landed Ramona CA 9.10.79 op: Serv-Air Inc, Rancho Cordova CA (#72) 94/95 crashed Columbia CA 15.7.97 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 276 S2F-1 Bu133305 N430DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 1.2.74/85 S2F-1T (stored unconv. Fresno CA 75/78) TS-2A struck-off USCR 5.85 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 93/04 (stored dism. Abbotsford BC 93/04) broken-up for scrap, Abbotsford 8.04 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 281 S2F-1 Bu133310 N441DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA7.12.73/85 S2F-1T (stored unconv. Fresno CA 75/78) TS-2A struck-off USCR 5.85 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 93/04 (stored dism. Abbotsford BC 93/04) broken-up for scrap, Abbotsford 8.04 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 293 • S2F-1 Bu133322 N406DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 4.1.74/96 S2F-1T op: Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 78/88 TS-2A (tanker #73) op: Serv-Air Inc, Rancho Cordova CA (#73) 94/95 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA later McClellan CA 96/06 op: San Joaquin Air, Delano CA 98/01 (tanker #73, changed .01 to #74, wfu McClellan CA 04/07, new #95, retired with other piston-engined Tracker tankers) Christopher D. Schneider, Sutter Creek CA 5.4.06/15 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 295 S2F-1 Bu133324 N407DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA7.12.73/85 S2F-1T (stored unconv., Fresno CA 77/78) TS-2A struck-off USCR 5.85 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 93/04 (stored dism. Abbotsford BC 93/04) broken-up for scrap, Abbotsford 8.04 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 298 S2F-1 Bu133327 N431DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 1.2.74/85 S2F-1T (stored unconv., Fresno CA 78) TS-2A struck-off USCR 5.85 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 93/04 (stored dism. Abbotsford BC 93/04) broken-up for scrap, Abbotsford 8.04 _____________________________________________________________________________________ N23 • S2F-2 Bu133351 N8110Q Airplane Sales International, Beverly Hills CA 19.4.95 US-2B Merle H. Maine, Ontario OR 11.7.95/13 Merle Maine Estate auction at Ontario OR 17.8.13 (TT 9128 hrs, operational bomb doors.

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parked at Ontario OR 95/16) Big Belly Airlines LLC, Tucson AZ 19.9.14/18 (planned ferry Ontario OR to Marana .16) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 278 S2F-2 Bu133355 N7046U South Seattle Community College, Seattle WA 1.89/95 N27 US-2C Gary Blain, Billings MT 7.95 Advanced Aviation Services Inc, Reno NV 15.9.99/00 (cloud seeding ops. to generate snowfalls) crashed dest. after takeoff, Reno NV 17.4.00 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 307 • S2F-1 Bu136398 N8110X Airplane Sales International, Beverly Hills CA 19.4.95 Merle H. Maine, Ontario OR 11.7.95 (CofA issued 4.4.96) sale rep: USCR 99/08 (open storage Mojave CA 01/08 “Navy 136398”) Albert C. Hansen, Jean NV 21.4.11/14 reg expired 30.4.14, struck-off USCR 20.10.17 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 308 S2F-1 Bu136399 N111Z US Forestry Service (tanker evaluation) 4.71/75 S2F-1T (tests at Edwards AFB CA 12.71-2.72) TS-2A N404DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA14.5.76/79 op: Aero Union, Chico CA (tanker #30) op: Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 78/79 (tanker #80) crashed during retardant drop on forest fire, Plumas National Forest CA 13.6.79 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 313 S2F-1 Bu136404 N5234A Dennis G. Buehn, Reno NV 6.84 S2F-1U William E. Harrison, Tulsa OK 8.84 US-2B Warplanes Inc, South Burlington VT 6.87/88 Glen A. Thomson/ Estrella Warbird Museum, Paso Robles CA 22.2.89/02 (flies as "USN 136404/JE/Glen's Stoof") Commemorative Air Force, Midland TX 18.9.02/07 crashed dest. during forced landing near Cherry Point MCAS NC 3.5.07 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 318 S2F-1 Bu136409 N44770 Roy D. Reagan, Chico CA 5.10.83/84 S2F-1U Reagan Enterprises Inc, Reno NV 4.84 US-2B sold to Canada, struck-off USCR 27.6.84 C-GQCO (2 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 7.84 (conv. to Firecat 6.84 as tanker #T8) Firecat F-WDQE Securite Civile, Marseille: del. 9.7.84 (c/n 018) F-ZBEZ Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T8) 7.84/87 crashed La Roque d'Antheron, near Marseille 13.6.87 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 330 • S2F-1 Bu136421 N434DF (1 California Dept. of Forestry, Sacramento CA 7.2.74/04 S2F-1U (stored unconv. Fresno CA 78/91, US-2A stripped hulk stored Sequoia CA 95/12) Vito & Sandy Orlandella, Sequoia CA 10/12 Castle Air Museum, Atwater CA: donated .12/18 (arr. Castle by road 4.11.12) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 336 • S2F-1 Bu136427 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: storage 80/89 US-2B USNAM, NAS Pensacola FL: allocated 88 Airplane Sales International, Beverly Hills CA 13.10.88/95 (moved to Dross Metals yard 18.5.89 for storage) N8112A Airplane Sales International, Beverly Hills CA: reg.19.4.95 (flown out of Davis Monthan AFB 5.95) Museum of Wings & Things Inc, New Castle IN13.6.96/00 (flew as "136427/427/AR The Iron Lady") David D. Jackson/ The Tracker Air Group 25.7.00/04 Abbatare Inc, Arlington WA 2.6.04/09 Air Station Inc, Arlington WA 30.11.09/13 (parked in open Arlington WA 09/13) eg expired 31.3.13

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_____________________________________________________________________________________ 340 • S2F-1 Bu136431 N37AM Arthur W. McDonnell, Mojave CA 1.86/90 S2F-1U K & M Aircraft Corp, Carrollton TX 92/95 US-2B op: Bob Martin, Dallas-Addison TX 93/95 James Cavanaugh/ Cavanaugh Flight Museum, Dallas-Addison TX 27.6.95/18 (flies as "136431/D485") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 342 • S2F-1 Bu136433 N8114T Airplane Sales International, Beverly Hills CA 19.4.95 US-2B Red Carpet Helicopters, New Smyrna FL 12.7.95/00 Valiant Air Command, Titusville FL 21.6.00/18 (flies as "136433/Guantanamo Bay/Liberty Luke") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 350 S2F-1 Bu136441 C-GYQD Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 88 S2F-1U (used for Turbo Firecat mock-up airframe) US-2B broken-up for scrap Abbotsford BC 9.88 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 351 S2F-1 Bu136442 Roy D. Reagan/ Reagan Enterprises Inc, S2F-1U Chico CA 9.7.84 US-2B Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .84/86 (stored unconv. 'C-GHNU' Abbotsford 84) C-GHNU Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 4.86/94 Firecat (conv. to Firecat 6.86, tanker #572) (c/n 023) crashed dest. Fraser River, Alexandria BC 28.8.94 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 357 S2F-1 Bu136448 N3229A Roy D. Reagan/ Reagan Enterprises Inc, S2F-1U Chico CA 14.9.82 US-2B C-GQCO (1 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .82/83 (conv. to Firecat 6.84 tanker #T8) Firecat F-WDSZ Securite Civile, Marseille: del. 11.7.83 (c/n 015) F-ZBEI Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T6) 7.83/85 crashed Pas de Lanciers, near Marseille 20.8.85 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 360 • S2F-1 Bu136451 N3231H Roy D. Reagan/ Reagan Enterprises Inc, S2F-1U Chico CA 14.9.82 US-2B C-GVEP Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .82/83 (conv. to Firecat 5.83, tanker #T5) Firecat F-WDSY Securite Civile, Marseille: del. 12.6.83 (c/n 014) F-ZBEH (1 Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T5) 83/90 C-FEFK Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 22.3.89/17 (del. to Canada via Southend UK 26.3.89, tanker #574) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 367 S2F-1 Bu136458 N400DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 9.71/88 S2F-1T (del. ex Davis Monthan storage to Hemet CA .71, TS-2A conv. to tanker by HVFS at Hemet .73, tanker #70) op: Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 73/88 retired, stripped for spares, Hemet CA 84/87 broken up: struck-off USCR 8.88 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 369 S2F-1 Bu136460 N416DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 12.73/82 S2F-1U op: Sis-Q Flying Service, Santa Rosa CA 75/82 US-2A (tanker #26; later #96) crashed while fire bombing, Sonora CA 27.7.82 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 373 • S2F-1 Bu136464 N4225F Airplane Sales International, Beverly Hills CA 12.94/95 S2F-1U Tracker Ltd, Lenoir NC 2.95/96 US-2A Walter A. Newton, Lenoir NC 9.2.96 David S. Alton, Lenoir NC, Winchester OH 19.1.00/07 op: Historic Aircraft Squadron, Fairfield OH .00/02 (flew as "136464/7D Sub Standard") Phil Bomberger/ Aviation Business Corp, St Louis MO 5.5.07/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 374 • S2F-1 Bu136465 Roy D. Reagan/ Reagan Enterprises Inc, S2F-1U Chico CA 9.7.84 US-2B Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 8.84/88

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Firecat (stored unconv. 'C-GHDY' Abbotsford 10.84) (c/n 029) C-GHDY Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 20.4.88/17 (conv. to Firecat 4.88, tanker #73) struck-off register 7.11.17 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 383 S2F-1 Bu136474 N421DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA18.1.74/85 S2F-1U TBM Inc, Sequoia Field CA: spares use 76/87 US-2A struck-off USCR 5.85 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .88/90 Turbo C-GHYQ Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 2.5.90 Firecat (conv. Abbotsford 7.90 as 4th Turbo Firecat) (c/n 033) F-WEOJ Securite Civile, Marseille: del. 14.7.90 F-ZBFI Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T18) 7.90/96 dest. by ground maintenance electrical fire, Marseille-Marignane 18.6.96 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 388 • S2F-1 Bu136479 N420DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA18.1.74/96 S2F-1U op: Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 76/94 US-2A (tanker #75) op: Serv-Air Inc, Rancho Cordova CA (#75) 94/95 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA later McClellan CA (tanker #75) 96/04 op: San Joaquin Air, Delano CA 98/01 (wfu McClellan CA 04/06, new #77) Christopher D. Schneider, Sutter Creek CA 5.9.06/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 395 • S2F-1 Bu136486 Kansas Agency Surplus Property: candidate 12.10.89 S2F-1U N486GT Combat Air Museum, Topeka-Forbes Field KS 11.89/18 US-2A (final flight Forbes Field 20.4.96, then static displ.) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 399 S2F-1 Bu136490 N401DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 9.71/83 S2F-1T Hemet Valley Flying Service: stored unconv. 78/83 TS-2A spares use: stored unconv., Hemet CA _____________________________________________________________________________________ 400 • S2F-1 Bu136491 C-GRXU Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 83 S2F-1U (conv. to Firecat 6.84, tanker #T7) US-2A F-WDQD Securite Civile, Marseille: del. 9.7.84 Firecat F-ZBEY Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T7) 7.84/95 (c/n 017) F-WEOK Securite Civile, Marseille 9.95 (del. to Abbotsford via Glasgow 1.10.95, Turbo conv. Abbotsford to Turbo Firecat 5.96) Firecat C-FYHB Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 31.5.96 F-ZBEY Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #07): del. 3.7.96/17 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 401 S2F-1 Bu136492 Roy D. Reagan/ Reagan Enterprises Inc, S2F-1U Chico CA 9.7.84 US-2A _____________________________________________________________________________________ 403 S2F-1 Bu136494 N424DF (2 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA21.5.85/98 S2F-1T struck-off USCR, owner's request 8.98 TS-2A (open storage unconv. "IS702", contractor's yard, Davis Monthan AFB AZ 00) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 404 S2F-1 Bu136495 N408DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 74/85 S2F-1T Aero Union, Chico CA: spares recov. 75/80 TS-2A broken-up, Chico CA: struck-off USCR 5.85 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 410 • S2F-1 Bu136501 N435DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 8.2.74/85 S2F-1U (stored unconv., Fresno CA 75/88) US-2A struck-off USCR 5.85 Turbo C-FCAD Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 11.4.91 Firecat (conv. Abbotsford 6.91 as 6th Turbo Firecat) (c/n 035) F-WEOJ Securite Civile, Marseille: del. 1.7.91 F-ZBEH (2 Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #20) 7.91/17 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 413 S2F-1 Bu136504 N3230R Roy D. Reagan/ Reagan Enterprises Inc, S2F-1U Chico CA 14.9.82

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US-2A C-GVEK Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .82/83 (conv. to Firecat 5.83 as tanker #T4) Firecat F-WDSX Securite Civile, Marseille: del. 12.6.83 (c/n 013) F-ZBEG Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T4) 6.83/89 crashed dest. near Saint Martin, France 18.6.89 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 416 S2F-1 Bu136507 N402DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 9.71/85 S2F-1T Hemet Valley Flying Service: stored unconv. 78/83 TS-2A derelict, spares recov., Hemet CA broken-up Hemet CA: struck-off USCR 5.85 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 417 • S2F-1 Bu136508 N447DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA13.9.74/96 S2F-1T op: Sis-Q Flying Service, Santa Rosa CA 75/77 TS-2A (tanker #93) op: Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 86/93 (tanker #93) op: Serv-Air Inc, Rancho Cordova CA (#93) 94/95 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA later McClellan CA 96/08 op: San Joaquin Air, Delano CA 98/01 (tanker #93, later #81, later #95, wfu McClellan Air Park CA 05/07 with other piston engined Trackers) Specline Inc, Carson City NV 1.7.09/10 N508JR Specline Inc, Carson City NV .10/17 Cactus Air Force LLC, Carson City NV 25.9.17/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 419 S2F-1 Bu136510 Roy D. Reagan/ Reagan Enterprises Inc, S-2A Chico CA 9.7.84 US-2A Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .84 (noted unconv. as C-GHPU Abbotsford 10.84) Firecat C-GHPU Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 6.85/88 (c/n 020) (conv. to Firecat 5.85 as tanker #70) (conv. to prototype Conair Turbo Firecat, Turbo ff Abbotsford 7.8.88 as C-GHPU #T16) Firecat F-WEOL Securite Civile, Marseille: del. 27.8.88/89 F-ZBFO Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T16) 8.88/89 F-WEOL Securite Civile, Marseille 9.89 (del. to Abbotsford via Prestwick 16.9.89 for upgrade to production Turbo Firecat standard) C-GHPU Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 9.89/90 F-WEOL Securite Civile, Marseille: redel. 11.6.90 F-ZWVK Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T16) 6.90/93 F-ZBFO Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T16) 4.93/96 crashed dest. Corsica 25.8.96 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 421 S2F-1 Bu136512 N450DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 9.74/96 S-2A op: Sis-Q Flying Service, Santa Rosa CA 75/85 (tanker #90) op: Macavia Intnl. Corp, Santa Rosa CA (#90) .86 op: Hemet Valley Flying Service CA (#90) 88/91 op: Serv-Air Inc, Rancho Cordova CA (#90) 94/95 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA 96/01 op: San Joaquin Air, Delano CA 98/01 (tanker #90 later #87) midair collision with N442DF while fire bombing, dest. Hopland near Ukiah CA 27.8.01 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 423 S2F-1 Bu136514 N403DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 9.71/89 S2F-1T (del. ex Davis Monthan storage to Hemet CA .71, TS-2A conv. to tanker by HVFS at Hemet .73, tanker #71) op: Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 73/86 retired Hemet CA, stripped, by 87 broken-up, Hemet CA: struck-off USCR 3.89 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 424 S2F-1 Bu136515 C-GYQI Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 30.5.88/05 S-2A (conv. to Firecat 6.88, tanker #70)

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US-2B (del. via Glasgow 22.7.94 to Spain for 2 month Firecat fire tanker contract, returned via Keflavik 1.10.94) (c/n 030) struck-off reg. 5.10.05 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 443 • S2F-1 Bu136534 N5244B Dennis G. Buehn, Reno NV 6.84 S-2A (CofA issued 24.5.84) US-2B David Brady, Cartersville GA 2.87/90 John P. Silberman, Tampa FL 9491/92 Tom Reilly/ Flying Tigers Warbird Air Museum, later Tom Reilly Vintage Aircraft, Kissimmee FL 95/18 (flew as "136534/534 Key West", then displ.) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 445 S2F-1 Bu136536 State of California, Sacramento CA 21.5.85 S2F-1U N436DF (2 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA3.12.86/98 TS-2A op: Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 87/90 (tanker #100) op: Serv-Air Inc, Rancho Cordova CA (#100) 94/95 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA later McClellan CA 96/04 op: San Joaquin Air, Delano CA (tanker #100) 98/00 struck-off USCR 29.7.02 (wfu McClellan CA 04/05, tanker #100) N3123K reg. res. 22.3.06 displ. as crash scene as "street art", Philadelphia PA, tanker scheme, N436DF #100 11 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 449 • S2F-1 Bu136540 N8114Z Airplane Sales International, Beverly Hills CA 19.4.95/96 US-2B David R. Jack, Andover MN 5.4.96/00 Richard D. Kantrud, Brooklyn Park MN 19.6.00/02 (flew as "Navy 136540/6540/7E") American Wings Museum, Blaine MN 19.2.04/15 struck-off USCR 6.5.15 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 455 S2F-1 Bu136546 N404DF (2 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 9.9.83/96 S2F-1U op: Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 88/92 US-2B (tanker #80) op: Serv-Air Inc, Rancho Cordova CA (#80) 94/95 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA later McClellan CA (tanker #80, later #94) 96/08 op: San Joaquin Air, Delano CA 98/01 (FAA notified 1.06 aircraft had been scrapped) sale rep., Yreka CA: USCR 7.2.13/14 struck-off USCR 3.12.14 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 456 • S2F-1 Bu136547 C-GYQN Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 87 S-2A (conv. to Firecat 5.87, tanker #T14) US-2A F-WEOL Securite Civile, Marseille 27.3.87 Firecat F-ZBAA Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T14): del. 14.6.87/90 (c/n 027) F-WEOL Securite Civile: for del. to Canada 9.92 (del. via Stornoway 12.9.92, for conv. to Turbo Turbo Firecat at Abbotsford) Firecat C-FQCW Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 9.6.93 F-WEOL Securite Civile, Marseille: redel. 3.7.93 F-ZBAA Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T22) 7.93/07 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 461 • S2F-1 Bu136552 N4477Z Roy D. Reagan/ Reagan Enterprises Inc, S-2A Chico CA 27.9.83/84 US-2B C-GQCW Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 7.84 Firecat (conv. to Firecat 6.85 as tanker #T9) (c/n 021) F-WDSX Securite Civile, Marseille: del. 14.6.85 F-ZBEX Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T9) 85/95 F-WEOL Securite Civile, Marseille 9.95/00 (del. to Abbotsford via Glasgow 1.10.95 for Turbo conv. to Turbo Firecat, completed .00) Firecat C-GFZG Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 9.5.00 (del. to France via Glasgow 30.6.00) F-ZBMA Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T24) 7.00/16

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_____________________________________________________________________________________ 469 • S2F-1 Bu136560 (to Italian AF as MM136560): del. 3.57 S-2A N91368 Mancro Aircraft Co, Paramount CA 24.4.76/77 (del. Nice-Manston 15.4.76, via Prestwick 22.4.77) Turbo Versions Inc 7.80 (open storage, San Antonio TX 85/87) Mike Henley/ Birmingham Electric Battery Co, Birmingham AL: readded 31.8.93/01 (flew as "Navy 136560/NS60") Southern Museum of Flight, Birmingham AL 17.1.01/15 struck-off USCR 24.11.14 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 476 • S2F-1 Bu136567 N411DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 12.73/96 S2F-1U op: Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 75/93 US-2A (tanker #74) op: Serv-Air Inc, Rancho Cordova CA (#74) 94/95 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA later McClellan CA 96/08 op: San Joaquin Air, Delano CA (tanker #74) 98/01 dam. gear-up landing, Paso Robles CA .01 (wfu, parked on gear Paso Robles by 9.01) Estrella Aviation Museum, Paso Robles CA 04/17 (rest., displ. as “JF 404”) ____________________________________________________________ _________________________ 477 S2F-1 Bu136568 (to JMSDF as 4101) .57/77 TS-2A N219AK Les Risley, Anchorage AK: reg. res. 27.1.78 State of Alaska (fire tanker #170 ntu) not conv. to tanker, broken-up _____________________________________________________________________________________ 481 S2F-1 Bu136572 N440DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 7.2.74/85 S2F-1U (stored unconv., Fresno CA 75/78) US-2A struck-off USCR 5.85 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 93/04 (stored dism., Abbotsford BC 93/04) broken-up for scrap, Abbotsford 8.04 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 482 • S2F-1 Bu136573 Len Tanner, New Baintree MA: reg. candidate 21.6.90 US-2B N31984 Airplane Sales International, Beverly Hills CA 1.94 Ozark Management Inc, Jefferson City MO 10.94/95 (N34S) Ozark Management Inc, Jefferson City: ntu 2.95 N31984 Ozark Management Inc, Jefferson City MO 2.95 Wes Stricker, Rolla MO 6.7.98/17 reg expired 31.10.17 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 488 S2F-1 Bu136579 (to JMSDF as 4104) Code "G" .57/77 S-2A N3880N Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 13.4.83/93 (arr. Long Beach CA by ship ex Japan 10.83, noted stored Compton CA 11.83) spares recovery: unconv., Hemet CA 86/93 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 491 US-2A Bu136582 N413DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 12.73/85 TBM Inc, Sequoia Field CA : spares use 76/80 derelict, Sequoia CA : struck-off USCR 5.85 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 492 S2F-1 Bu136583 N425DF (2 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA21.5.85/95 S2F-1T struck-off USCR, owner's request 8.98 TS-2A (open storage unconv. "IS742", contractor's yard, TS-2A Davis Monthan AFB AZ 00/07) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 503 S2F-1 Bu136594 (to JMSDF as 4107) .57/77 US-2B N216AK Les Risley, Anchorage AK: reg. res. 27.1.78 State of Alaska (fire tanker #173 ntu) not conv. to tanker, broken-up _____________________________________________________________________________________ 504 S2F-1 Bu136595 (to JMSDF as 4108) .57/77 TS-2A N207AK Les Risley, Anchorage AK: reg. res. 27.1.78 State of Alaska (fire tanker #180 ntu)

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not del., stripped for parts Japan 78 (noted on dump, Kanoya AB, Japan 3.79) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 509 S2F-1 Bu136600 Roy D. Reagan/ Reagan Enterprises Inc, S2F-1U Chico CA 9.7.84 US-2A Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .84/86 Firecat C-GHPJ Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 4.86/02 (c/n 022) (conv. to Firecat 4.86, tanker #71) struck-off reg. 2.4.02 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 522 • S2F-1 Bu136613 N426DF (2 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA21.5.85/97 TS-2A (conv. to S-2T with Garrett TPE331-14GRs by Marsh Marsh Aviation, Mesa AZ, ff 21.11.86) S-2T (demo. tour Europe, via Reykjavik 8-20.6.89) Turbo op: Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 88/93 Tracker (tanker #180) N613MA Marsh Aviation Co, Mesa AZ 4.5.99/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 527 • S2F-1 Bu136618 N425DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA23.1.74/85 S2F-1U (stored unconv., Fresno CA 75/85) US-2A struck-off USCR 5.85 Firecat Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .88/89 (c/n 031) C-FEFX Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 26.4.89/17 (conv. to Firecat 4.89, tanker #75) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 528 • S2F-1 Bu136619 N31972 Airplane Sales International, Beverly Hills CA 24.1.94 S2F-1T International Jet Centre, Miami FL 7.94/95 US-2B Nighthawk Air Systems Inc, Miami FL 25.8.97/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 543 S2F-1 Bu136634 N414DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 12.73/76 S2F-1U op. Sis-Q Flying Service, Santa Rosa CA 75/76 US-2A (tanker #24, later #94) crashed while fire bombing, North San Juan CA 29.6.76 (wreck stored at Grass Valley CA 8.76) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 545 • S2F-1 Bu136636 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL S2F-1U N7141D Airplane SalesInternational, Beverly Hills CA 4.5.90/92 US-2B (open storage, unconv., Santa Monica CA 93) American Warbird Co, Vacaville-Nut Tree CA 1.10.93/13 (flies as "Navy 136636/636/D") Duncan R. Miller, Fairfield CA 18.4.13 Rick Clemens, Carson City NV 26.7.13/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 548 S2F-1 Bu136639 N451DF (2 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA21.5.85/88 S2F-1T struck-off USCR 8.88 TS-2A _____________________________________________________________________________________ 549 S2F-1 Bu136640 N410DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA .74/85 S2F-1T Sis-Q Flying Service, Santa Rosa CA 78/81 TS-2A (stripped, spares use, Santa Rosa 78/85) struck-off USCR 5.85 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 550 S2F-1 Bu136641 N427DF (2 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA21.5.85/92 S2F-1T op: Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 88/92 TS-2A (tanker #92) crashed while firebombing, near Columbia CA 19.6.92 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 552 S2F-1 Bu136643 N6535D Roy D. Reagan, Medford OR 1.91 S-2A struck-off USCR 13.5.91 US-2B C-FKHB Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 93/04 (stored dism., Abbotsford BC 93/04, used as a parade display, painted red & white) broken-up for scrap, Abbotsford 8.04 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 567 • S2F-1 Bu136658 C-GYQS Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 87 S-2A (conv. to Firecat 5.87, tanker #T12) US-2B F-WEOK Securite Civile, Marseille 27.3.87

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Firecat F-ZBDA Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T12): del. 14.6.87/92 (c/n 026) F-WEOK Securite Civile, Marseille 9.91 (del. ex Marseille 15.9.91 to Canada for Turbo 7th Turbo Firecat conv.at Abbotsford) Firecat C-FOKN Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 29.7.92 F-WEOK Securite Civile, Marseille: del. 5.9.92 F-ZBAP Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T21, #12) 9.92/17 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 569 S2F-1 Bu136660 (to JMSDF as 4111) .57/77 TS-2A N215AK Les Risley, Anchorage AK: reg. res. 27.1.78 State of Alaska (fire tanker #174 ntu) not del., stripped for parts Japan 78 (noted on dump, Kanoya AB, Japan 3.79, as "N215AK Thunder & Lightning") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 570 S2F-1 Bu136661 (to JMSDF as 4112) .57/77 TS-2A N218AK Les Risley, Anchorage AK: reg. res. 27.1.78 State of Alaska (fire tanker #171 ntu) not conv. to tanker, broken-up _____________________________________________________________________________________ 572 • S2F-1 Bu136663 N453DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA13.9.74/96 TS-2A op: Sis-Q Flying Service, Santa Rosa CA 79/85 (tanker #91) op: Macavia Intnl. Corp, Santa Rosa CA (#91) .86 op: Hemet Valley Flying Service CA (#91) 86/91 op: Serv-Air Inc, Rancho Cordova CA (#91) 94/95 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA later McClellan CA 96/02 op: San Joaquin Air, Delano CA (tanker #91) 98/01 struck-off USCR 29.7.02 (wfu Mather CA 02/15, tanker #86) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 574 • S2F-1 Bu136665 (to JMSDF as 4113) S-2A Kanoya AB, Japan: wfu, stored 87 N665MA Marsh Aviation Co, Mesa AZ 10.87/18 (open storage, unconv. Mesa AZ 87/07) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 575 • S2F-1 Bu136666 (to JMSDF as 4114) S-2A (shipped to CA, stored Long Beach CA by 3.84) N5830H Globe Air, Mesa AZ 7.12.84/86 Marsh Aviation Co, Mesa AZ 15.9.86/18 (open storage, unconv. Mesa AZ 87/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 577 • S2F-1 Bu136668 (to JMSDF as 4116) S-2A (shipped to CA, stored Long Beach CA by 3.84) N5830D Globe Air, Mesa AZ 7.12.84/86 Marsh Aviation Co, Mesa AZ 11.9.86/18 (open storage, unconv., Mesa AZ 87/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 578 S2F-1 Bu136669 (to JMSDF as 4117) TS-2A N212AK Les Risley, Anchorage AK: reg. res. 27.1.78 State of Alaska (fire tanker #177 ntu) not del., stripped for parts Japan 78 (noted on dump, Kanoya AB, Japan 3.79) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 579 S2F-1 Bu136670 (to JMSDF as 4118) Code "L" TS-2A N3933C Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 18.5.83/93 (arr. Long Beach CA by ship ex Japan 10.83, noted stored Compton CA 11.83) spares use: stored unconv. Hemet CA 86/93 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 585 S2F-1 Bu136676 (to JMSDF as 4124) TS-2A N213AK Les Risley, Anchorage AK: reg. res. 27.1.78 State of Alaska (fire tanker #176 ntu) not del., stripped for parts Japan 78 (noted on dump, Kanoya AB, Japan 3.79 as "N213AK One Piece at a time")

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N3933D Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA: res. 18.5.83/93 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 588 S2F-1 Bu136679 (to JMSDF as 4127) Code "M" TS-2A Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 86/93 (arr. Long Beach CA by ship ex Japan 10.83, noted stored Compton CA 11.83) spares use: stored unconv., Hemet CA 86/93 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 590 S2F-1 Bu136681 (to JMSDF as 4129) TS-2A N217AK Les Risley, Anchorage AK: reg. res. 27.1.78 State of Alaska (fire tanker #172 ntu) not conv. to tanker, broken-up _____________________________________________________________________________________ 600 • S2F-1 Bu136691 N36AM Arthur W. McDonnell, Mojave CA 1.86 S2F-1U Larry Klassen Enterprises, Bakersfield CA 17.11.86/08 US-2B (flew as "Navy 136691") USS Hornet Memorial, Alameda Point CA 9.00/10 (displ. on board carrier USS Hornet as "136691") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 613 S2F-1 Bu136704 N416DF (2 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA21.5.85/98 TS-2A op: Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 85/90 US-2B (tanker #26, later #96) op: Serv-Air Inc, Rancho Cordova CA (#96) 94/95 op: San Joaquin Air, Delano CA (tanker #96) 98 struck moutain fire bombing, near Banning CA 5.10.98 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 621 • S2F-1 Bu136712 C-GYQY Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 87 S2F-1U F-WEOJ Securite Civile, Marseille 3.87 US-2B (conv. to Firecat 4.87, tanker #T11) Firecat F-ZBEW Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T11): del. 5.5.87/93 (c/n 025) F-WEOL Securite Civile: del. via Reykjavik 12.9.93 (del. to Canada via Reykjavik 12.9.93 for Turbo conv. to Turbo Firecat at Abbotsford) Firecat C-FSPK Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 16.6.94 F-WEOL Securite Civile, Marseille: redel. 4.7.94 F-ZBEW Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T11, #11) 7.94/17 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 624 S2F-1 Bu136715 N415DF California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 12.73/86 S2F-1U op: Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 78/86 US-2A (tanker #77) crashed during training water drop Calaveras CA 29.6.86 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 626 S2F-1 Bu136717 Roy D. Reagan/ Reagan Enterprises Inc, S2F-1U Chico CA 9.7.84 US-2B Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .84/86 C-GHPV Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 8.86 Firecat (conv. to Firecat 6.86, tanker #T10) (c/n 024) F-WDQD Securite Civile, Marseille: del. 6.8.86 F-ZBBL Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T10) 8.86/90 Turbo F-WEOJ del. to Canada for conv. to 5th Turbo Firecat .90 Firecat C-FTFC Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 12.4.91 (conv. to Turbo Firecat, tanker #T19) F-WEOK Securite Civile, Marseille: redel. 1.7.91 F-ZBBL Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T19) .91/05 crashed while fire fighting, Taradeau, Var 19.7.05 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 628 • S2F-1 Bu136719 N8115M Airplane Sales International, Beverly Hills CA 19.4.95 US-2B Merle H. Maine, Ontario OR 3.12.96/13 (flew as "136719/NAS Sigonella") Legacy Flight Museum, Rexburg ID 20.11.13/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 632 • S2F-1 Bu136723 (to JMSDF as 4132) S-2A N327MA Marsh Aviation Co, Mesa AZ 15.4.86/18 (open storage, unconv. Mesa AZ 87/07) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 633 • S2F-1 Bu136724 (to JMSDF as 4133)

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S-2A Kanoya AB, Japan: retired, stored 87 N724MA Marsh Aviation Co, Mesa AZ 19.11.87/18 (open storage, unconv. Mesa AZ 87/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 635 S2F-1 Bu136726 N428DF (2 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA21.5.85/98 S2F-1T struck-off USCR, owner's request 8.98 TS-2A (open storage unconv. "IS714", contractor's yard, Davis Monthan AFB AZ 00/07) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 638 • S2F-1 Bu136729 (to JMSDF as 4135) S-2A Kanoya AB, Japan: retired, stored 87 N729MA Marsh Aviation Co, Mesa AZ 25.7.86/18 (open storage unconv. Mesa AZ 98/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 639 S2F-1 Bu136730 (to JMSDF as 4136) S-2A Marsh Aviation Co, Mesa AZ .84/08 (open storage unconv.,Mesa AZ 92/08, dism.) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 641 S2F-1 Bu136732 (to JMSDF as 4138) S-2A Marsh Aviation Co, Mesa AZ .84/08 (open storage unconv. Mesa AZ 92/08, dism.) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 645 • S2F-1 Bu136736 (to JMSDF as 4139) S-2A Kanoya AB, Japan: retired, stored 87 N736MA Marsh Aviation Co, Mesa AZ (tanker #154) 21.5.86/18 (open storage Mesa AZ 98/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 646 • S2F-1 Bu136737 (to JMSDF as 4140) S-2A Kanoya AB, Japan: retired, stored 87 N773MA Marsh Aviation Co, Mesa AZ 24.11.87/18 (open storage unconv., Mesa AZ 87/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 649 • S2F-1 Bu136740 (to JMSDF as 4143) S-2A Kanoya AB, Japan: retired, stored 87 N740MA Marsh Aviation Co, Mesa AZ 24.11.87/18 (open storage unconv. Mesa AZ 87/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 652 • S2F-1 Bu136743 (to JMSDF as 4144) S-2A Kanoya AB, Japan: retired, stored 87 N743MA Marsh Aviation Co, Mesa AZ 19.11.87/18 (open storage unconv. Mesa AZ 87/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 654 • S2F-1 Bu136745 (to JMSDF as 4146) Code "R" S-2A Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 86/96 (arr. Long Beach CA by ship ex Japan 10.83, noted stored Compton CA 11.83) spares recovery: stored unconv., Hemet CA 86/99 CDF Fire Attack Base memorial park, Hemet CA: displ. as tanker "CDF tanker #70" 01/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 655 • S2F-1 Bu136746 (to JMSDF as 4147) S-2A Kanoya AB, Japan: wfu, stored 87 N746MA Marsh Aviation Co, Mesa AZ 21.5.86/18 Marsh (conv. to Airesearch TPE331 turbines .96 as first S-2T production Marsh S-2T Turbo Tracker: tanker #155) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 656 S2F-1 Bu136747 N437DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 1.2.74/85 S2F-1U (stored unconv., Fresno CA 75/78) US-2A struck-off USCR 5.85 C-FFQM Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 12.7.89 Turbo (conv. Abbotsford to 3rd Turbo Firecat 7.89) Firecat F-WEOK Securite Civile, Marseille: del. 6.8.89 (c/n 032) F-ZBFE Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #17) 8.89/05 crashed dest. Ardeches, France 20.8.05 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 666 S2F-1 Bu144705 (to JMSDF as 4152)

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TS-2A N214AK Les Risley, Anchorage AK: reg. res. 27.1.78 State of Alaska (fire tanker #175 ntu) not del., stripped for parts Japan 78 (noted on dump, Kanoya AB, Japan 3.79) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 673 S2F Bu144712 (to JMSDF as 4155) TS-2A N208AK Les Risley, Anchorage AK: reg. res. 27.1.78 State of Alaska (fire tanker #179 ntu) not del., stripped for parts Japan 78 (noted on dump, Kanoya AB, Japan 3.79 as "N208AK Pair of 5's") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 675 S2F-1 Bu144714 (to JMSDF as 4157) TS-2A N211AK Les Risley, Anchorage AK: reg. res. 27.1.78 State of Alaska (fire tanker #178): allocated not del., stripped for parts Japan 78 (noted on dump, Kanoya AB, Japan 3.79 as "N211AK Beer Thirty") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 684 S2F-1 Bu144723 N448DF (2 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 9.9.83/96 TS-2A op: Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA 88/90 (tanker #95) op: Serv-Air Inc, Rancho Cordova CA (#95) 94/95 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA later McClellan CA 96/03 op: San Joaquin Air, Delano CA (tanker #95) 98/00 struck-off USCR 11.8.03 (wfu McClellan CA by 03/07, tanker #95) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 686 • S2F-1 Bu144725 N8115V Airplane Sales International, Beverly Hills CA 19.4.95 US-2B Terrance M. Cosgrove, Palmer AK 7.7.95/99 dam. in landing accident, Wasilla AK 24.9.98 N104CF Terrance M. Cosgrove, Palmer AK 9.99/06 Dark Crow Aviation LLC, Palmer AK 10.8.06/09 Alaska Tactical Aviation LLC, Palmer AK 20.10.11/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 1C S2F-3 Bu147531 N147MA South Seattle Community College, Seattle WA 4.90/02 ES-2D Marsh Aviation, Mesa AZ: loan 90/07 Marsh (fitted Airesearch TPE331 turbines, S-2T stored Mesa AZ engineless 95/08, "USN 26 PMTC") struck-off USCR 6.5.03 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 696 • S2F-3 Bu147533 N8225E Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson AZ 7.89/04 3C S-2D Dennis M. Plunk, Dumas TX 1.05 Gold Americas LLC, Wilmington DE 11.1.06/15 struck-off USCR 4.5.15 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5C S2F-3 Bu147535 N2195Y Allied Air Force Inc, Allentown PA 9.11.89/02 ES-2D (CofA issued 25.4.90) sale rep., North Hollywood CA 5.04 struck-off USCR 9.04 (rep. trucked from Allentown PA to Tucson .04 to be stripped for parts) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 695 S2F-1 Bu147551 N438DF (1 California Division of Forestry, Sacramento CA 7.2.74/85 S2F-1U (stored unconv., Fresno CA 75/78) US-2A struck-off USCR 6.85 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 93/04 (stored dism. Abbotsford BC 93/04) broken-up for scrap, Abbotsford 8.04 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 703 • S2F-1 Bu147559 N6945A Roy D. Reagan/ Reagan Enterprises Inc, S2F-1U Chico CA 9.7.84 US-2A Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .84/87 (noted unconv. 'C-GHYH', Abbotsford 10.84) Firecat C-GHYH Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 7.87

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(C/n 028) (conv. to Firecat 6.87, tanker #73) F-WEOJ Securite Civile, Marseille: del. 12.7.87 F-ZBET Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T15) 7.87/88 F-WEOJ Securite Civile: for del. to Canada 9.88 (del. ex Marseille 15.9.98 to Abbotsford for conv. to 2nd Turbo Firecat) Turbo C-GHYH Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 7.89 Firecat F-WEOJ Securite Civile, Marseille: redel. 22.7.89 F-ZBET Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T15) 8.89/07 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 33C S2F-3 Bu147893 N64727 Hillsborough County Mosquito Control, 16.7.77/78 S-2D Tampa FL US-2D sale rep., Fort Myers FL: USCR 16.1.82/93 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - S-2D Bu148721 N6749 US Customs Service 27.12.71/83 (loan after mods by Martin at Baltimore MD) op: US Border Patrol, NAS North Island CA 75 sold to Mexico: struck-off USCR 13.7.83 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - S-2D Bu148730 N6750 US Customs Service 28.9.71/77 op: US Border Patrol, NAS North Island CA 75 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - S-2D Bu149230 N6748 US Customs Service 29.9.71 (loan after mods by Martin at Baltimore MD) struck-off USCR 27.12.71 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - S-2D Bu149237 N6742 US Customs Service 5.8.76 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 103C S2F-3S Bu149259 N501DF USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA 22.8.96/98 S-2E (ex storage, Davis Monthan AFB AZ) struck-off USCR, owner's request 8.98 stored contractor's yard, Davis Monthan AFB 00 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 109C • S2F-3S Bu149265 N504DF USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA 22.8.96/98 S-2E (ex storage, Davis Monthan AFB AZ) struck-off USCR, owner's request 8.98 N431DF (2 USDA/ US Forest Service, Mather CA 11.7.00/18 (stored unconv. Mesa AZ 02/05 “NW107”, Marsh in service 05 as tanker #78) S-2F3AT (conv. to Marsh Aviation Turbo Tracker) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 112C • S2F-3S Bu149268 N505DF USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA 22.8.96/98 S-2E (ex storage, Davis Monthan AFB AZ) struck-off USCR, owner's request 8.98 Marsh (conv. to 8th Turbo Tracker by Marsh Aviation S-2F3AT at Mesa AZ completed 4.00, tanker #71) N432DF (2 USDA/ US Forest Service, Mather CA 30.8.00/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 117C • S2F-3S Bu149273 N6192D NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 2.93 S-2E Dennis H. Callahan, Neptune Beach FL 4.10.93/13 struck-off USCR 29.10.13 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 123C • S2F-3S Bu149848 N507DF USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA 21.8.96/02 S-2E (ex storage, Davis Monthan AFB AZ) struck-off USCR, owner's request 8.98 Marsh N437DF (2 USDA/US Forest Service, Mather CA 1.2.00/18 S-2F3AT (conv. to Marsh Turbo Tracker at Mesa AZ by Turbo Marsh Aviation, ff 7.01, tanker #73) (tanker #73 "Hemet") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 125C • S2F-3S Bu149850 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: stored 1.4.74 S-2E (to Turkish Navy as TCB-850) TC-850 rebuilt as a fire bomber S-2E/T TC-STF Turkish Aerospace Industries, Istanbul 14 (rebuilt with turbine engines, 5 bladed props) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 129C • S2F-3S Bu149854 N509DF USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA 21.8.96/00

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S-2E (ex storage, Davis Monthan AFB AZ) struck-off USCR, owner's request 8.98 stored contractor's yard, Davis Monthan AFB 00 Marsh (conv. to Marsh Turbo Tracker scheduled 9.01) S-2F3AT N439DF (2 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA, Turbo later McClellan CA (tanker #74) 1.2.00/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 130C • S2F-3S Bu149855 N510DF USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA 22.8.96/00 S-2E (noted stored unconv. contractor’s yard, Davis Monthan AFB AZ 4.97) N433DF (2 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA, later McClellan CA (tanker #86) 1.2.00/18 Marsh (trucked to Delano CA for conv. to Marsh Turbo S-2F3AT Tracker by San Joaquin Air, ff due 12.00, Turbo del. to Mather 01 as tanker #86 "Santa Rosa") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 137C • S2F-3S Bu149862 N511DF USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA 22.8.96/00 S-2E (ex storage, Davis Monthan AFB AZ) struck-off USCR, owner's request 8.98 Marsh (conv. to 6th Turbo Tracker at Delano CA by S-2F3AT San Joaquin Air completed 9.00, tanker #91) Turbo N428DF (3 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA, later McClellan CA (tanker #91) 30.8.00/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 148C • S2F-3S Bu149873 N512DF USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA 21.8.96/02 S-2E (ex storage, Davis Monthan AFB AZ) struck-off USCR, owner's request 8.98 stored contractor's yard, Davis Monthan AFB 00 Marsh (conv. to Marsh Turbo Tracker scheduled 11.01) S-2F3AT N440DF (2 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA, Turbo later McClellan CA (tanker #96) 19.6.02/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 173C • S2F-3S Bu151640 N513DF USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA 22.8.96/02 S-2E (ex storage, Davis Monthan AFB AZ) struck-off USCR, owner's request 8.98 Marsh stored contractor's yard, Davis Monthan AFB 00 S-2F3AT (conv. to Marsh Turbo Tracker scheduled 6.01) Turbo N438DF (2 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA, later McClellan CA (tanker #85) 1.2.00/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 187C • S2F-3S Bu151654 N515DF USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA 21.8.96/02 S-2E (ex storage, Davis Monthan AFB AZ) struck-off USCR, owner's request 8.98 stored contractor's yard, Davis Monthan AFB 00 Marsh (conv. to Marsh Turbo Tracker scheduled 2.02) S-2F3AT N444DF (2 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA, Turbo later McClellan CA (tanker #75) 19.6.02/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 200C • S2F-3S Bu151667 N667MA Marsh Aviation, Mesa AZ 5.6.98/18 S-2E (stored unconv., Mesa AZ 02/07, orig. scheme “US Navy 151667/24”, Davis Monthan Code “IS756”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 220C • S2F-3S Bu152333 (to RAN as N12-152333/Code 844): BOC 6.4.77/84 S-2E (arr. Sydney 5.4.77 on carrier HMAS Melbourne) S-2G VH-NVX RAN Fleet Air Arm Historic Flight, NAS Nowra NSW 8.11.85/18 (flew as "RAN N12-152333/844", grounded 2014 due RAN bureaucracy which decided the Museum’s flying aircraft conflicted with RAN all rotary wing culture, then all Historic Flight flying ordered to cease 7.8.15) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 222C S2F-3S Bu152335 N6194U NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 2.93/96 S-2E struck-off USCR 22.10.96 (stripped for parts, St Augustine FL 96/05) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 224C • S2F-3S Bu152337 Marsh Aviation, Mesa AZ 00/03 S-2E (ex storage, Davis Monthan AFB AZ)

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S-2G N436DF (3 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA, Marsh later McClellan CA (tanker #76) 9.10.03/06 S-2F3AT Jett Racing & Sales Inc, Salem OR 2.10.06/08 Turbo USDA/ US Forest Service, McClellan CA 15.1.13/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 228C • S2F-3S Bu152341 Marsh Aviation, Mesa AZ 00/03 S-2E (ex storage, Davis Monthan AFB AZ) S-2G N450DF (2 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA Marsh later McClellan CA 10.10.03/18 S-2F3AT (CofA 5.5.05 as Turbo, tanker #93, later #94) Turbo _____________________________________________________________________________________ 232C • S2F-3S Bu152345 N516DF USDA/ US Forest Service, Mather CA 21.8.96/00 S-2E (ex storage, Davis Monthan AFB AZ) S-2G struck-off USCR, owner's request 8.98 stored contractor's yard, Davis Monthan AFB 00 (conv. to Marsh Turbo Tracker scheduled for 3.02, delayed) Marsh N445DF (2 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA, S-2F3AT later McClellan CA 19.6.02/18 Turbo (CofA 4.3.04 as Turbo, tanker #80) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 234C • S2F-3S Bu152347 Marsh Aviation, Mesa AZ 00/03 S-2E (ex storage, Davis Monthan AFB AZ) S-2G N448DF (3 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA Marsh later McClellan CA 9.10.03/18 S-2F3AT (CofA 17.3.05 as Turbo, tanker #95) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 269C S2F-3S Bu152800 (to RAN as N12-152800/Code 848): BOC 6.4.77/84 S-2E (arr. Sydney 5.4.77 on carrier HMAS Melbourne) S-2G Ford & Vlahos Inc, San Francisco CA 23.11.84 (wfu stored Nowra NAS NSW 84/92) Hookway Aerospace Pty Ltd, Melbourne VIC 12.86/15 (del. Nowra-West Sale VIC 5.92 for planned civil conv., stored unconv. West Sale 92/15, stripped derelict by 2015, to be scrapped) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 273C S2F-3S Bu152804 N6194L NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 2.93/96 S-2E struck-off USCR 9.96 (stripped for parts, St Augustine FL 96/04) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 274C S2F-3S Bu152805 (to RAN as N12-152805/Code 847): BOC 6.4.77/84 S-2E (arr. Sydney 5.4.77 on carrier HMAS Melbourne) S-2G Nowra NAS NSW: wfu, stored: SOC 12.8.84 Ford & Vlahos Inc, San Francisco CA 23.11.84 (wfu stored Nowra NAS 84/92) Hookway Aerospace Pty Ltd, Melbourne VIC 12.86/15 (del. Nowra-West Sale VIC for planned civil conv., stored unconv. West Sale 92/15, stripped derelict by 2015, to be scrapped) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 277C • S2F-3S Bu152808 N517DF USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA 21.8.96/98 S-2E (ex storage, Davis Monthan AFB AZ) S-2G struck-off USCR 8.98 N441DF (2 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA later McClellan CA 10.2.99/18 Marsh (conv. to Marsh Turbo Tracker at Delano CA by S-2F3AT San Joaquin Air due to be completed 12.00, Turbo under conv. by Marsh Aviation at Mesa AZ 6.02) (CofA 12.9.03 as Trubo, tanker #100) _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • S2F-3S Bu152809 (to RAN as N12-152809/Code 849): BOC 6.4.77/84 S-2E (arr. Sydney 5.4.77 on carrier HMAS Melbourne) S-2G Nowra NAS NSW: wfu, stored: SOC 12.8.84 Ford & Vlahos Inc, San Francisco CA 23.11.84 (wfu stored, Nowra NAS 84/92) Hookway Aerospace Pty Ltd, Melbourne VIC 12.86/15

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(del. Nowra-West Sale VIC 2.3.92 for planned civil conv., stored unconv. West Sale 93/15, stripped derelict by 2015, to be scrapped) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 280C S2F-3S Bu152811 (to RAN as N12-152811/Code 850): BOC 6.4.77/84 S-2E (arr. Sydney 5.4.77 on carrier HMAS Melbourne) S-2G Nowra NAS NSW: wfu, stored: SOC 12.8.84 Ford & Vlahos Inc, San Francisco CA 23.11.84 N11FV Ford & Vlahos Inc, San Francisco CA 2.85/87 (wfu stored Nowra NAS 84/91) Hookway Aerospace Pty Ltd, Melbourne VIC 12.86/15 (del. Nowra-West Sale VIC 24.10.91 for planned civil conv., stored unconv. West Sale 92/15, stripped derelict by 2015, to be scrapped) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 285C S2F-3S Bu152816 (to RAN as N12-152816/Code 852): BOC 6.4.77/84 S-2E (arr. Sydney 5.4.77 on carrier HMAS Melbourne) S-2G Nowra NAS NSW: wfu, stored: SOC 12.8.84 Ford & Vlahos Inc, San Francisco CA 23.11.84 N16FV Ford & Vlahos Inc, San Francisco CA 2.85/87 (wfu stored Nowra NAS 84/91) Hookway Aerospace Pty Ltd, Melbourne VIC 12.86/95 (del. Nowra-West Sale VIC 11.91 for planned civil conv., stored unconv. West Sale 92/95) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 286C • S2F-3S Bu152817 N518DF USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA 22.8.96/98 S-2E (noted stored unconv. contractor’s yard, S-2G Davis Monthan AFB AZ 4.97) struck-off USCR, owner's request 8.98 Marsh (conv. to 1st Turbo Tracker by Marsh Aviation S-2F3AT at Mesa AZ completed 11.98, tanker #82) Turbo N422DF (3 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA, later McClellan CA 30.8.01/18 (tanker #82) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 289C • S2F-3S Bu152820 N519DF USDA/ US Forest Service, Mather CA 21.8.96/98 S-2E (noted stored unconv. contractor’s yard, S-2G Davis Monthan AFB AZ 4.97) struck-off USCR, owner's request 8.98 Marsh (conv. to 2nd Turbo Tracker by Marsh Aviation S-2F3AT at Mesa AZ completed 5.99, tanker #83) Turbo N424DF (3 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA, later McClellan CA 30.8.01/18 (tanker #83) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 293C • S2F-3S Bu152824 N520DF USDA/ US Forest Service, Mather CA 21.8.96/98 S-2E (ex storage, Davis Monthan AFB AZ) S-2G struck-off USCR, owner's request 8.98 Marsh (del. Delano CA 10.2.98 for conv. to 3rd Marsh S-2F3AT Turbo Tracker, completed 7.99, tanker #88) Turbo N426DF (3 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA, later McClellan CA 30.8.00/18 (tanker #88) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 294C • S2F-3S Bu152825 N522DF USDA/ US Forest Service, Mather CA 21.8.96/98 S-2E (ex storage, Davis Monthan AFB AZ) S-2G struck-off USCR, owner's request 8.98 Marsh (conv. to 5th Turbo Tracker by Marsh Aviation S-2F3AT at Mesa AZ completed 9.99, tanker #89) Turbo N425DF (3 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA 30.8.01/18 (tanker #89) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 295C • S2F-3S Bu152826 Marsh Aviation, Mesa AZ 00/03 S-2E (ex storage, Davis Monthan AFB AZ) S-2G N442DF (2 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA, Marsh later McClellan CA 9.10.03/18 S-2F3AT (tanker #94)

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_____________________________________________________________________________________ 306C S2F-3S Bu152837 (to RAN as N12-152837/Code 853): BOC 6.4.77/84 S-2E (arr. Sydney 5.4.77 on carrier HMAS Melbourne) S-2G Nowra NAS NSW: wfu, stored: SOC 12.8.84 Ford & Vlahos Inc, San Francisco CA 23.11.84 (wfu stored, Nowra NAS 84/94) Hookway Aerospace Pty Ltd, Melbourne VIC 12.86/15 (del. Nowra-West Sale VIC 15.4.94 for planned civil conv., stored unconv. West Sale 92/15, stripped derelict by 2015, to be scrapped) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 307C S2F-3S Bu152838 N523DF USDA/ US Forest Service, Mather CA 21.8.96/02 S-2E (ex storage, Davis Monthan AFB AZ) S-2G struck-off USCR, owner's request 8.98 stored contractor's yard, Davis Monthan AFB 00 Marsh (conv. to Marsh Turbo Tracker scheduled 5.02) S-2F3AT N449DF (2 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA Turbo later McClellan CA 6.02/14 (tanker #81) crashed during fire attack near El Portal, Yosemite Nartional Forest CA 7.10.14 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 321C S2F-3S Bu153565 (to Armada Argentina as 0702/ 2-AS-23) .78 S-2E 4X-JYN Israeli Aircraft Industries, Tel Aviv 93 S-2ET (prototype IAI Turbo Tracker, displ. Paris 6.93, IAI Turbo redel. Armada Argentina as model EA-2S) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 322C S2F-3S Bu153566 (to RAN as N12-153566/Code 854): BOC 6.4.77/84 S-2E (arr. Sydney 5.4.77 on carrier HMAS Melbourne) S-2G Nowra NAS NSW: wfu, stored: SOC 12.8.84 Ford & Vlahos Inc, San Francisco CA 23.11.84 (wfu stored, Nowra NAS 84/94) Hookway Aerospace Pty Ltd, Melbourne VIC 12.86/15 (stored unconv. West Sale 92/15, stripped derelict by 2015, to be scrapped) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 326C • S2F-3S Bu153570 N524DF USDA/ US Forest Service, Mather CA 21.8.96/00 S-2E (ex storage, Davis Monthan AFB AZ) S-2G struck-off USCR, owner's request 8.98 Marsh (conv. to 4th Marsh Turbo Tracker at Delano CA S-2F3AT by San Joaquin Air completed 5.99, tanker #70) Turbo N427DF (3 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA 30.8.00/18 (tanker #70 "Ramona") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 329C • S2F-3S Bu153573 N526DF USDA/ US Forest Service, Mather CA 21.8.96/00 S-2E (ex storage, Davis Monthan AFB AZ) S-2G struck-off USCR, owner's request 8.98 (conv. to Marsh Turbo Tracker at Mesa AZ by Marsh Marsh Aviation due to be completed 1.01) S-2F3AT N435DF (2 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA 1.2.00/18 Turbo (tanker #72 "Hemet") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 346C S2F-3S Bu153576 (to RAN as N12-153576/Code 856): BOC 6.4.77/84 S-2E (arr. Sydney 5.4.77 on carrier HMAS Melbourne) S-2G Nowra NAS NSW: wfu, stored: SOC 12.8.84 Ford & Vlahos Inc, San Francisco CA 23.11.84 (wfu stored, Nowra NAS 84/93) Hookway Aerospace Pty Ltd, Melbourne VIC 12.86/15 (del. Nowra-West Sale VIC 5.1.93 for planned civil conv., stored unconv. West Sale 92/15, stripped derelict by 2015, to be scrapped) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 348C S2F-3S Bu153578 (to RAN as N12-153578/Code 857): BOC 6.4.77/84 S-2E (arr. Sydney 5.4.77 on carrier HMAS Melbourne) S-2G Nowra NAS NSW: wfu, stored: SOC 12.8.84 Ford & Vlahos Inc, San Francisco CA 23.11.84

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(wfu stored, Nowra NAS 84/91) Hookway Aerospace Pty Ltd, Melbourne VIC 12.86/15 (del. Nowra-West Sale VIC .91 for planned civil conv., stored unconv. West Sale 92/15, stripped derelict by 2015, to be scrapped) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 335C • S2F-3S Bu153579 N527DF USDA/ US Forest Service, Mather CA 21.8.96/02 S-2E (ex storage, Davis Monthan AFB AZ) S-2G struck-off USCR, owner's request 8.98 (conv. to Marsh Turbo Tracker by Marsh Aviation Marsh at Mesa AZ completed 8.00, tanker #90) S-2F3AT N434DF (2 USDA/ US Forest Service/ CDF, Mather CA, 1.2.00/18 Turbo later McClellan CA (tanker #90, later #91, #90) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 330C S2F-3S Bu153598 (to RAN as N12-153598/Code 843, 841) 11.67/84 S-2E (arr. Sydney 22.11.67 on carrier HMAS Melbourne) dam. hangar fire, Nowra NAS NSW (rebuilt) 4.12.76 Nowra NAS NSW: wfu, stored: SOC 12.8.84 Ford & Vlahos Inc, San Francisco CA 23.11.84 (stored unconv., Nowra NAS 84/91) Hookway Aerospace Pty Ltd, Melbourne VIC 12.86/15 (del. Nowra-West Sale VIC .91 for planned civil conv., stored unconv. West Sale 92/145, stripped derelict by 2015, to be scrapped) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 336C S2F-3S Bu153604 (to RAN as N12-153604/Code 849, 840) 11.67/84 S-2E (arr. Sydney 22.11.67 on carrier HMAS Melbourne) dam. hangar fire, Nowra NAS NSW (rebuilt) 4.12.76 Nowra NAS NSW: wfu, stored: SOC 12.8.84 Ford & Vlahos Inc, San Francisco CA 23.11.84 (stored unconv., Nowra NAS 84/91) Hookway Aerospace Pty Ltd, Melbourne VIC 12.86/15 (del. Nowra-West Sale VIC 29.11.91 for planned civil conv., stored unconv. West Sale 92/15, stripped derelict by 2015, to be scrapped) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-13 CS2F-1 RCN 1514 (to Netherlands Navy/MLD as 189) 6.12.60 N8195 Smith & Smith Aircraft Co, New Orleans LA 77/88 struck-off USCR 14.8.89 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-19 • CS2F-1 RCN 1520 CAF SOC 12.11.70 C-GWUP Field Aviation Co Ltd, Calgary ALTA 7.77/81 (tanker conv. at Calgary by Field: stored) Firecat Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .81/17 (c/n 012) (conv. to Firecat 3.83, tanker #68) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-24 • CS2F-1 RCN 1525 CAF SOC 12.11.70 CF-IOF ntu: Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (stored unconv. Abbotsford BC) CF-OPY Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Sault Ste Marie ONT (tanker #58) 30.7.73/80 Firecat C-FOPY Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC: del. 7.80/17 (c/n 019) (conv. Abbotsford to Firecat 4.85, tanker #67, later #69) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-29 CS2F-1 RCN 1530 Built 11.57: CAF SOC 12.11.70 CF-OPT Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Sault Ste Marie ONT 26.7.73/80 (no tanker conv., stripped for spares 73/80) C-GMXY Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC: stored 3.80/82 (rebuilt Sault Ste Marie .80, del. to Abbotsford 28.10.80, stored, conv. to Firecat 7.82) Firecat F-WZLP Securite Civile, Marseille: del. 16.7.82 (c/n 010) F-ZBAT Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T3) 6.82/90 crashed fire fighting, Calvi, Corsica 24.9.90 _____________________________________________________________________________________

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DH-31 CS2F-1 RCN 1532 CAF SOC 12.11.70 CF-OPX Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Sault Ste Marie ONT (tanker #57) 7.73/80 Firecat C-FOPX Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .80/88 (c/n 005) (conv. Abbotsford to Firecat 3.81, tanker #65) crashed dest., Ymir BC 27.7.88 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-32 • CS2F-1 RCN 1533 CAF SOC 12.11.70 CF-OPW Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Sault Ste Marie ONT (tanker #56) 6.73/80 Firecat C-FOPW Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC: del. 8.80 (c/n 009) (conv. Abbotsford to Firecat 5.82, tanker #T2) F-WZLQ Securite Civile, Marseille: arr. on del. 24.5.82 F-ZBAU Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T2) 8.82/07 (the last French piston Tracker) Musee de l’Aviation, Saint Victoret, France 15 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-33 CS2F-2 RCN 1534 (to CAF as 12134): SOC 23.4.71 COD Mk.I C-GWTX Arnie Carnegie, Edmonton ALTA 6.75 CP-121 N9AG Airborne Geophysics, Tucson AZ 6.75/77 Firecat C-GWTX Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 5.80/81 (c/n 004) (conv. to Firecat 5.80, tanker #64) dest. by ground fire, High Level ALTA 4.7.80 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-34 CS2F-1 RCN 1535 CAF 12135: SOC 12.11.70 CF-OPV Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Sault Ste Marie ONT (tanker #55) 6.73/80 Firecat C-FOPV Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .80/17 (c/n 006) (conv. Abbotsford to Firecat at Abbotsford 4.81, tanker #66; wfu Abbotsford 04/07 #66) struck-of reg 14.7.17 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-35 CS2F-1 RCN 1536 CAF SOC 12.11.70 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 27.3.75/79 (purchased ex Crown Assets Disposal Corp, ex storage Saskatoon AB SASK) stored unconv. Abbotsford BC 75/78) Firecat C-GHQY Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC: CofA 15.4.79/86 (c/n 002) (conv. to Firecat completed 4.79, tanker #62) crashed near McBride BC 15.8.86 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-36 CS2F-1 RCN 1537 CAF SOC 12.11.70 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 27.3.75 (purchased ex Crown Assets Disposal Corp, ex storage Saskatoon AB SASK, ferry permit 4.75 Saskatoon to Abbotsford, stored unconv. Abbotsford BC 75/77) Firecat C-GHQZ Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC: CofA 16.3.78 (c/n 001) (conv. to Firecat completed 2.78, tanker #61) crashed during firebombing demo., Castlegar BC 25.7.78 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-37 • CS2F-1 RCN 1538 CAF SOC 12.11.70 C-GWHK Field Aviation Co Ltd, Calgary ALTA 9.77/81 (tanker conv. Calgary .77 by Field: stored) Firecat Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .81/84 (c/n 016) (conv. to Firecat 4.84 at Abbotsford as tanker #2) Province of Saskatchewan, La Ronge: del. 13.4.84/07 (tanker #2) (wfu La Ronge SASK 07, for sale 07) Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford 8.5.07/17 struck-off reg 11.7.17 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-38 • CS2F-1 RCN 1539 RCN BOC 1.4.58, CAF SOC 12.11.70 CP-121 CF-OPU Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Sault Ste Marie ONT (tanker #54) 10.73/80 Firecat C-FOPU Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC: del. 7.80/13 (c/n 007) (conv. Abbotsford to Firecat 4.81, tanker #64),

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retired Abbotsford after 2012 season) Canadian Museum of Flight, Langley BC 8.2.13/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-39 CS2F-1 RCN 1540 CAF SOC 10.10.74 COD Mk.II Airborne Geophysics, Tucson AZ .75 CP-121 N99261 Airborne Geophysics, Tucson AZ 3.77 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 79/80 (noted stored unconv., Abbotsford BC 9.79) Firecat C-GWUO Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 4.80/12 (c/n 003) (conv. to Firecat 4.80, tanker #63) (del. via Glasgow 22.7.94 to Spain for 2 month fire tanker contract, returned via Keflavik 1.10.94; wfu Abbotsford 04/07 #63) struck-off reg. 22.11.12 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-40 CS2F-1 RCN 1541 CAF Borden ONT: inst. airframe 121727C CAF Mountainview ONT: inst. airframe Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .91/02 (trucked Mountainview to Abbotsford .91; stored dism. Abbotsford 91/02) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-43 • CS2F-2 RCN 1544 (to CAF as 12144): SOC 8.1.91 CS2F-3 CAF Mountainview ONT: inst. airframe Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .91/02 (trucked Mountainview to Abbotsford .91; stored dism. Abbotsford 91/02) rep. moved to Halifax Airport NS for displ. 04 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-44 • CS2F-2 RCN 1545 CAF Borden ONT: inst. airframe 68/95 C-FUCS Aero Components Support, Concord ONT 8.5.95 (no civil conv., stored Brantford ONT) Toronto Aerospace Museum, Downsview ONT .97/98 Reynolds Air Museum, Westaskiwin ALTA 02/03 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-45 CS2F-2 RCN 1546 (to CAF as 12146): SOC 2.5.75 CS2F-3 C-GEQG Province of Saskatchewan, La Ronge SASK 23.9.75 CP-121 not conv. to tanker, broken-up for spares .85 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-46 CS2F-2 RCN 1547 (to CAF as 12147): SOC 21.12.90 CS2F-3 C-FKUQ Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 12.91/08 CP-121 (del. Abbotsford .91 ex CAF Mountainview ONT, stored dism. unconv. Abbotsford 91/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-49 CS2F-2 RCN 1550 (to CAF as 12150): SOC 8.1.91 CS2F-3 C-FKUR Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 12.91/08 CP-121 (del. Abbotsford .91 ex CAF Mountainview ONT, stored dism. unconv. Abbotsford 91/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-51 CS2F-2 RCN 1552 (to CAF as 12152): SOC 2.5.75 S2F-3 Province of Saskatchewan, La Ronge SASK 7.7.75 CP-121 (conv. to fire tanker at Calgary 76) C-GEHR Province of Saskatchewan, La Ronge SASK 7.76/17 (still in service, based Prince Albert SASK 08) (tanker #3, later #503) struck-off reg 26.7.17 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-53 • CS2F-2 RCN 1554 (to CAF as 12154): SOC 2.5.75 CS2F-3 Province of Saskatchewan, La Ronge SASK 23.9.75 CP-121 (conv. to fire tanker at Calgary 76) C-GEQC Province of Saskatchewan, La Ronge SASK 8.76/16 (in service as tanker, based Prince Albert SASK 08) (tanker #4, later #504) (retired at Abbotsford BC 14/16) struck-off reg. 2.3.16 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-54 CS2F-2 RCN 1555 (to CAF as 12155): SOC 8.1.91 CS2F-3 C-FLQZ Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 10.91/08

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CP-121 (del. Abbotsford .91 ex CAF Mountainview ONT, stored dism. unconv. Abbotsford 91/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-55 CS2F-2 RCN 1556 (to CAF as 12156): SOC 21.12.90 CS2F-3 C-FKUV Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 12.91/08 CP-121 (del. Abbotsford .91 ex CAF Mountainview ONT, stored dism. unconv. Abbotsford 91/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-57 • CS2F-2 RCN 1558 (to CAF as 12158): SOC 9.9.70 Ontario Dept of Lands & Forests, Sault Ste Marie ONT: for tanker trials 7.10.70 CF-OPZ-X tanker conv. at Downsview & Sault Ste Marie 71 CF-OPZ Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Sault Ste Marie ONT (tanker #59) 2.71/80 Firecat C-FOPZ Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC: del. 28.8.80 (c/n 008) (conv. to Firecat 5.82, ff Abbotsford 11.5.82) F-WZLS Securite Civile, Marseille: arr. on del. 24.5.82 F-ZBAZ Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T1) 8.82/95 F-WEOL Securite Civile, Marseille 9.94 (dep. Marseille 30.9.94 on del. to Abbotsford for Turbo conv., ff Abbotsford 19.6.95) Turbo C-FVPK Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 2.6.95 Firecat F-WEOL Securite Civile, Marseille: redel. 5.7.95 F-ZBAZ Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T1) 7.95/07 dam. on takeoff, Marseille-Marignane 19.9.98 (rebuilt, flies as tanker #01) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-58 CS2F-2 RCN 1559 (to CAF as 12159): SOC 8.1.91 CP-121 C-FLRA Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 10.91/08 (del. Abbotsford 5.92 ex CAF Mountainview ONT, stored dism. unconv. Abbotsford 92/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-59 CS2F-2 RCN 1560 (to CAF as 12160): SOC 2.5.75 CS2F-3 Province of Saskatchewan, La Ronge SASK 7.7.75 CP-121 (conv. to fire tanker at Calgary 76) C-GEHQ Province of Saskatchewan, La Ronge SASK 8.76/89 (tanker #2) crashed, struck-off reg. 4.89 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-60 CS2F-2 RCN 1561 (to CAF as 12161): SOC 8.1.91 CS2F-3 C-FKUW Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .91/04 CP-121 (conv. to Turbo Firecat commenced Abbotsford Turbo 91/93, not completed, stored 93/04) Firecat (c/n 037) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-61 CS2F-2 RCN 1562 CAF Borden ONT: inst. airframe 121562 92/95 CS2F-3 C-FUCV Aero Component Support Inc, Concord ONT 8.5.95 CP-121 struck-off reg. 5.95 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-62 CS2F-2 RCN 1563 (to CAF as 12163): SOC 8.1.91 CS2F-3 C-FKVB Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 12.91/08 CP-121 (del. Abbotsford 9.91 ex CAF Mountainview ONT, stored dism. unconv. Abbotsford 91/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-63 CS2F-2 RCN 1564 (to CAF as 12164): SOC 11.2.91 CS2F-3 IMP Group Ltd, Halifax NS 91 CP-121 Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .91/04 (trucked Mountainview to Abbotsford .91; stored dism. unconv. Abbotsford 91/04) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-64 CS2F-2 RCN 1565 (to CAF as 12165): SOC 8.1.91 CS2F-3 C-FLRB Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 10.91/08 CP-121 (trucked Mountainview to Abbotsford .91; stored dism. unconv. Abbotsford 91/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-65 CS2F-2 RCN 1566 (to CAF as 12166): SOC 8.1.91

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CS2F-3 C-FLRD Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 10.91/08 CP-121 (del. Abbotsford 5.92 ex CAF Mountainview ONT, stored dism. unconv. Abbotsford 91/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-67 CS2F-2 RCN 1568 (to CAF as 12168): SOC 8.1.91 CS2F-3 C-FKVD Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 12.91/08 CP-121 (del. Abbotsford 9.91 ex CAF Mountainview ONT, stored dism. unconv. Abbotsford 91/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-68 CS2F-2 RCN 1569 (to CAF as 12169): SOC 8.1.91 CS2F-3 C-FKVF Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 12.91/04 CP-121 (del.Abbotsford 9.91 ex CAF Mountainview ONT, stored dism. unconv. Abbotsford 91/04) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-72 CS2F-2 RCN 1573 (to CAF as 12173): SOC 8.1.91 CS2F-3 C-FKVG Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 12.91/08 CP-121 (del. Abbotsford 9.91 ex CAF Mountainview ONT, stored dism. unconv. Abbotsford 91/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-73 CS2F-2 RCN 1574 (to CAF as 12174): SOC 8.1.91 CS2F-3 C-FLRF Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 10.91/08 CP-121 (del. Abbotsford 5.92 ex CAF Mountainview ONT, stored dism. unconv. Abbotsford 91/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-76 • CS2F-2 RCN 1577 CAF Borden ONT: inst. airframe A732, 732B 14.1.70/95 C-FUDH Aero Component Support Inc, Concord ONT 8.5.95/96 (no civil conv., stored Brantford ONT) Canadian Warplane Heritage, Hamilton ONT .97/16 C-GNVY Canadian Warplane Heritage, Hamilton: reg. 10.10.13/18 (rest. to fly at Hamilton ONT) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-77 CS2F-2 RCN 1578 (to CAF as 12178): SOC 8.1.91 CS2F-3 C-FKVK Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 12.91/04 CP-121 (del. Abbotsford 9.91 ex CAF Mountainview ONT, stored dism. unconv. Abbotsford 91/04) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-79 CS2F-2 RCN 1580 (to CAF as 12180): SOC 8.1.91 CS2F-3 C-FKVL Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 12.91/04 CP-121 (del. Abbotsford 9.91 ex CAF Mountainview ONT, stored dism. unconv. Abbotsford 91/04) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-80 CS2F-2 RCN 1581 (to CAF as 12181): SOC 8.1.91 CS2F-3 C-FKVN Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 12.91/04 CP-121 (del. Abbotsford 9.91 ex CAF Mountainview ONT, stored dism. unconv. Abbotsford 91/04) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-82 CS2F-2 RCN 1583 (to CAF as 12183): SOC 8.1.91 CS2F-3 C-FKVP Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 12.91/08 CP-121 (del. Abbotsford 9.91 ex CAF Mountainview ONT, stored dism. unconv. Abbotsford 91/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-84 CS2F-2 RCN 1585 (to CAF as 12185) CS2F-3 C-GTRT IMP Group Ltd, Halifax NS 1.4.87/91 CP-121 (re-engined with PT6As as Turbo Tracker .87, IMP Turbo ff Halifax 9.88) Tracker (ret. to CAF as 12185): SOC 22.4.91 (wfu Halifax NS, stored without engines 91) Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .91/04 (trucked to Abbotsford ex Halifax NS; stored dism. Abbotsford 91/04) struck-off reg. 17.3.92 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-88 CS2F-2 RCN 1589 (to CAF as 12189): SOC 8.1.91 CS2F-3 C-FKVQ Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 12.91/08 CP-121 (del. Abbotsford 9.91 ex CAF Mountainview ONT, stored dism. unconv. Abbotsford 91/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________

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DH-89 CS2F-2 RCN 1590 (to CAF as 12190): SOC 8.1.91 CS2F-3 C-FKVR Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 12.91/08 CP-121 (del. Abbotsford 9.91 ex CAF Mountainview ONT, stored unconv. Abbotsford 91/07) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-90 • CS2F-2 RCN 1591 RCN BOC 4.4.60, CAF SOC 23.4.71 C-GABC noted stored unconv., Edmonton ALTA 7.75 C-GABC-X Field Aviation West Ltd, Calgary ALTA 9.77/81 (tanker conv. by Field at Calgary, then stored) Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC .81/83 C-GABC Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 28.2.83/13 Firecat (conv. to Firecat c/n 011 at Abbotsford 3.83, (c/n 011) tanker #567, retired Abbotsford after 2012 season) Reynolds Alberta Museum, Wetaskiwin ALTA 8.2.13/15 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-92 CS2F-2 RCN 1593 (to CAF as 12193): SOC 2.5.75 CS2F-3 Province of Saskatchewan, La Ronge SASK 23.9.75 CP-121 (conv. to fire tanker at Calgary 76) C-GEQE Province of Saskatchewan, La Ronge SASK 30.9.76/15 (in service as tanker, based Prince Albert SASK 08) (tanker #6, later #506) (retired at Abbotsford BC 14/16) struck-off reg. 16.3.16 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-94 • CS2F-2 RCN 1595 (to CAF as 12195): SOC 8.1.91 CS2F-3 C-FKUF Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 16.3.92/96 CP-121 (del. to Abbotsford ex CAF Mountainview ONT, Turbo conv. Abbotsford 4.94 as 7th Turbo Firecat, Firecat tanker #577) (c/n 036) sold to France, struck-off reg. 8.96 F-ZBCA Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T23): del. 17.8.96/97 F-ZBCZ Securite Civile, Marseille (tanker #T23, #23) 25.6.97/17 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-95 CS2F-2 RCN 1596 (to CAF as 12196): SOC 8.1.91 CS2F-3 C-FKVS Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 12.91/08 CP-121 (del. Abbotsford 9.91 ex CAF Mountainview ONT, stored dism. unconv. Abbotsford 91/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-96 CS2F-2 RCN 1597 (to CAF as 12197): SOC 8.1.91 CS2F-3 C-FLRH Conair Aviation Ltd, Abbotsford BC 10.91/08 CP-121 (del. Abbotsford 5.92 ex CAF Mountainview ONT, stored dism. unconv. Abbotsford 91/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-97 CS2F-2 RCN 1598 (to CAF as 12198): SOC 2.5.75 CS2F-3 Province of Saskatchewan, La Ronge SASK 25.6.75 CP-121 (conv. to fire tanker at Calgary 76) C-GEHP Province of Saskatchewan, La Ronge SASK 10.76/15 (in service as tanker, based Prince Albert SASK 08) (tanker #1, later #501) struck-off reg. 2.3.16 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-98 • CS2F-2 RCN 1599 (to CAF as 12199): SOC 2.5.75 CS2F-3 Province of Saskatchewan, La Ronge SASK 25.6.75 CP-121 (conv. to fire tanker at Calgary 76) C-GEQD Province of Saskatchewan, La Ronge SASK 20.9.76/14 (tanker #5) wfu, stored La Ronge SASK 07/08 (planned to be displ. at Prince Albert SASK in tanker scheme one side, RCN on other) struck-off reg. 25.5.14 _____________________________________________________________________________________ DH-99 • CS2F-2 RCN 1600 CAF Borden ONT: inst. airframe 68/95 C-FUDQ Aero Composites Canada, Brantford ONT 7.4.95/97 (no civil conv., stored Bratford ONT) Toronto Aerospace Museum, Downsview ONT .97/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________

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GRUMMAN C-1 TRADER |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| 001 TF-1 Bu136748 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: wfu for storage 10.85/93 C-1A N6194K NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 9.2.93/02 struck-off USCR 16.1.02 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • TF-1 Bu136752 N71456 Roy D. Reagan, Rockford IL 22.5.90 C-1A Jerry C. Janes & Associates, Rockford IL 5.90 (CofA issued 2.11.90) Wiley C. Sanders, Troy AL 22.6.91/05 Hans O. Lauridsen, Phoenix AZ 20.7.05/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 009 TF-1 Bu136756 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: wfu for storage 11.86/93 C-1A N61934 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 9.2.93/02 struck-off USCR 16.1.02 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 016 TF-1 Bu136763 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: wfu for storage 88/93 C-1A N61932 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 9.2.93/02 struck-off USCR 16.1.02 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 019 • TF-1 Bu136766 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: wfu for storage 6.86/93 C-1A N6193Z NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 2.93 Seco Aviation Co 8.93 Air Power Inc, Lakeport CA 1.2.95/09 Rick Clemens, Carson City NV 30.4.13/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 026 • TF-1 Bu136773 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: wfu for storage 88/93 C-1A Davis Monthan AFB "Celebrity Row" 92/93 N6193N NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 2.93 Seco Aviation Co 8.93 Air Power Inc, Lakeport CA 95/09 (CofA issued 24.2.98) TRE Aviation Corp, Wilmington DE 16.9.09/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 031 • TF-1 Bu136778 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: wfu for storage 3.87/93 C-1A N61920 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 2.93 Seco Aviation Co 8.93 Kipnis Inc, Chicago IL 15.2.94/00 N778SR Kipnis Inc, Chicago IL 8.00/08 (flew as “Navy 136778/778”) Daniel H. Serrato, Eufaula AL 22.10.08/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 034 • TF-1 Bu136781 N475AM Arthur W. McDonnell, Mojave CA later C-1A California City CA 9.5.86/01 (CofA issued 31.10.86) Duane S. Doyle, Oakland CA 2.10.01/13 (flew as "Navy 136781/01") Pacific Coast Air Museum, Santa Rosa CA 13.8.14/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 039 TF-1 Bu136786 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: wfu for storage 90/93 C-1A N32619 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 23.2.94/02 struck-off USCR 16.1.02 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 041 • TF-1Q Bu136788 N788RR Al Reddick/ Classics In American Aviation, EC-1A Reno NV 4.86/90 C-1A (CofA issued 14.5.86) Gerald A. Smith, Paso Robles CA 90 Sherman Aircraft Sales, West Palm Beach FL 3.91 N6788 Chris Peatridge/GAE Inc, Needham MA 4.91/93

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Martha C. MacGoldrick, Manchester NH 13.12.93/15 (flew as "Navy 6788") struck-off USCR 30.4.15 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 044 • TF-1 Bu136791 N26GH Glen Hyde, Carson City NV 5.91/92 TF-1Z C-1A Aerofuel Inc, Fairbanks AK 4.93 C-1A J. Peter Haggland, Fairbanks AK 29.9.94/96 N27PH J. Peter Haggland, Fairbanks AK 30.1.96/12 (flew in orig. USN scheme “136791/RZ7") Fuel Services LLC, Anchorage AK 16.7.12/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 054 TF-1 Bu146024 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: wfu for storage 90/93 C-1A N32628 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 18.2.94/02 struck-off USCR 16.1.02 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 055 TF-1 Bu146025 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: wfu for storage 90/93 C-1A N32636 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 18.2.94/02 struck-off USCR 16.1.02 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 056 TF-1 Bu146026 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: wfu for storage 90/93 C-1A N32637 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 23.2.94/02 struck-off USCR 16.1.02 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 057 TF-1 Bu146027 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: wfu for storage 90/93 C-1A N32654 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 23.2.94/02 struck-off USCR 16.1.02 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 058 TF-1 Bu146028 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: wfu for storage 90/93 C-1A N32658 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 23.2.94/02 struck-off USCR 16.1.02 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 059 • TF-1 Bu146029 NMNA, USS Lexington Museum, C-1A Corpus Christi TX: displ. on board carrier N6192F NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 2.93 Dennis H. Callahan, Neptune Beach FL 5.11.93/13 (rest. to fly, Kissimmee FL 93/97) Flying Tigers Air Museum, Kissimmee FL: loan 02/06 (displ. as “146029/16/USS Lexington”) struck-off USCR 31.10.13 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 060 TF-1 Bu146030 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: wfu for storage 90/93 C-1A N32689 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 23.2.94/02 struck-off USCR 16.1.02 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 061 TF-1 Bu146031 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: wfu for storage 90/93 C-1A N32695 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 23.2.94/02 struck-off USCR 16.1.02 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 066 • TF-1 Bu146036 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: wfu for storage 90/93 C-1A N32705 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 2.94/99 struck-off USCR owner's request 8.99 USS Midway Museum, San Diego Harbor CA 06/18 (displ. on carrier as “146036/700 USS Midway”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 068 TF-1 Bu146038 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: wfu for storage 90/93 C-1A N32709 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 2.94 NMNA, USS Lexington Museum, Corpus Christi TX: displ. on board carrier 94 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: open storage 05 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 071 TF-1 Bu146041 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: open storage 90/93 C-1A N32720 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 23.2.94/02 struck-off USCR 16.1.02 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 073 TF-1 Bu146043 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: open storage 90/93 C-1A N5054X NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 23.2.94/02 struck-off USCR 16.1.02

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_____________________________________________________________________________________ 074 • TF-1 Bu146044 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: del. for storage 30.9.88 C-1A NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL: assigned 9.88/90 N71459 Roy D. Reagan, Rockford IL 22.5.90 Jerry C. Janes & Associates, Rockford IL 5.90 (civil inspection at Breckenridge TX , CofA 31.7.90 as "146044/JJ/Double Nuts/USS Independence" N189G Jerry C. Janes & Associates, Rockford IL 12.90/92 Janet Bjornstad (Trustee), Minneapolis MN 10.94/95 Doug Goss & Richard Cronn/ Trader Air Inc, Topeka-Forbes Field KS 11.2.99/18 (flew as "146044/JK/00/USS Independence") forced landing on belly in corn field, Roseville IL 18.8.02 (11 year rebuild at Topeka using parts from C-1 hulk ex D-M, ff .13 painted as “USN 6044/JK/USS Independence Miss Belle) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 078 • TF-1 Bu146048 N7171M Roy D. Reagan, Rockford IL & Chico CA 22.5.90 C-1A Jerry C. Janes & Associates, Rockford IL 5.90 Don Hannah & Dick Bertea/ COD Aviation, Chino CA 10.90/95 (CofA issued 21.5.92) Robert J. Pond/ Planes of Fames East MN .96/97 Pond Warbirds LLC/ Palm Springs Air Museum, Palm Springs CA 12.97/18 (flies as "Navy 146048 Blue Ghost #6") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 079 • TF-1 Bu146049 N81389 David Brady, Cartersville GA 4.89/90 C-1A (CofA 2.4.90, flew as Georgia Trader) Robert E. Robeson, Franklin TN .90 Midwest Custom Coaches Inc, Salina KS 6.91/95 Phil Bomberger/ Aviation Business Corp, St Louis MO 11.10.97/18 (flies as "Navy 146049/0/Georgia Trader") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 080 TF-1 Bu146050 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: open storage 90/93 C-1A N52705 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 23.2.94/02 struck-off USCR 16.1.02 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 081 TF-1 Bu146051 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: open storage 90/93 C-1A N5271B NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 23.2.94/02 struck-off USCR 16.1.02 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 082 • TF-1 Bu146052 N81193 Robert L. Stafford, Jacksonville FL 31.3.89 C-1A (CofA issued 22.8.89) Lone Star Flight Museum, Houston-Hobby TX, later Galveston TX 11.8.89/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 085 TF-1 Bu146055 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: open storage 90/93 C-1A N5271K NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 18.2.94/02 struck-off USCR 16.1.02 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 087 TF-1 Bu146057 Davis Monthan AFB AZ: open storage 90/93 C-1A N32579 NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 23.2.94/02 struck-off USCR 16.1.02 _____________________________________________________________________________________ ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||

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20 • E-2B Bu150540 N6166C NMNA, NAS Pensacola FL 1.93/94 E-2C sale rep., NAS Pensacola FL: USCR 99/13 struck-off USCR 6.8.13 _____________________________________________________________________________________ A04 E-2C Bu158641 N15941 US Customs Service, Washington DC 16.12.87/91 struck-off USCR 30.1.91 _____________________________________________________________________________________ A35 E-2C Bu160415 N17115 US Customs Service, Washington DC 16.12.87/91 struck-off USCR 30.1.91 _____________________________________________________________________________________ |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| GRUMMAN V-1 MOHAWK ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||

2 • OV-1A 59-2604 N4235Z Lortz & Son Manufacturing Co Inc 17.3.81 JOV-1A Thunderbird Aviation Inc, Deer Valley AZ 84/88 (flown on icing research, underwing tanks sprayed water) Lone Star Flight Museum, Galveston TX 12.6.90/00 (rest. at San Marcos TX, flies as "US Army 59604") Aero Enterprises Inc, Townsend DE 19.4.01 Jet Sales International LLC, Liberty MO 13.6.02/06 (went u/s at Opelousas LA on ferry flight to MO, grounded at Opelousas 4 years) Air Museum, Chino CA 27.3.06/18 (rest. Opelousas LA, ff 10.06, dep. on del. to Chino 23.11.06, flies as “US Army 59604”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4 OV-1A 59-2606 N72606 Richard A. Boulais, Glendale AZ 5.9.89/13 struck-off USCR 24.9.13 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 6 OV-1A 59-2608 N2608 Airmet Corp: reg. candidate 16.8.89 struck-off USCR 18.5.11 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 15 • OV-1A 59-2617 N75207 reg. candidate 15.9.76 American Wings Air Museum, Anoka County MN 97 American Legion Post, St Francis MN 05/08 (displ. as “92622”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 11B • OV-1A 59-2631 US Army: retired, stored Guthrie AAB 11.88/92 OV-1B US Army Aviation Museum .88/92 N4376U Wiley C. Sanders/ Sanders Lead Co, Troy AL 16.3.92/00 Vanderwall Aircraft LLC, Atlanta GA 15.6.00/01 N631HF Vanderwall Aircraft LLC, Atlanta GA 9.01/11 op: Army Aviation Historical Foundation & Flying Museum, Hampton-Tara Field GA 01/11 Transupport Inc, Merrimack NH 8.12.11/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 21 OV-1A 60-3722 N2623Q Moseley Aviation Inc, Phoenix AZ: reg. res. 11.82 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 34 OV-1A 60-3735 N75213 Thunderbird Aviation Inc, Deer Valley AZ 77/79 struck-off USCR 4.4.79 _____________________________________________________________________________________

35A OV-1A 60-3736 Michael G. Langer, St Paul MN .82/92 JOV-1A (stripped hulk ex Davis Monthan AFB AZ) N134GA Michael G. Langer/ American Wings Air Museum, St Paul-Anoka County MN 22.7.92/13 (rest. Anoka County, ff .96. flies as “17021”) struck-off USCR by FAA 12.6.13

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- OV-1C 60-3758 N6743 US Customs Service, Washington DC 28.9.71 Florida Military Aviation Museum, St Petersburg-Clearwater FL 94/96 (displ. as "0-3758") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 35C • OV-1C 61-2692 US Army: retired, stored Guthrie AB 11.88/92 US Army Aviation Museum .88/92 Seco Aviation Co, Augusta GA 3.92/93 Seco Aviation Co: reg. candidate 8.93 N4376D Ken Guthrie, Rainer OR 13.9.93/01 Hynes Leasing Corp, Daytona Beach FL 02/06 Red Star Aviation Museum, Hackettstown NJ 22.5.06/08 N692VV rereg 13/14 struck-off USCR by FAA 25.11.14 N4376D Planes of Fame Air Museum, Chino CA 27.1.15/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 57C OV-1C 61-2699 N6740 US Customs Service. Washington DC 27.9.72 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 79C • OV-1C 62-5856 N6744 US Customs Service, Washington DC .71 (N6744 noted stored Davis-Monthan AFB AZ 5.82) National Warplane Museum, Geneseo NY moved base .98 to Elmira-Corning NY 2.90/06 nn: Wings of Eagles Discovery Centre, Elmira NY 06/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - OV-1B 62-5866 N171 US Geological Survey Department, Panama .71/74 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 33B • OV-1B 62-5874 N1171Y Carolinas Historic Aviation Commission, OV-1D Charlotte NC 3.1.97/18 (CofA issued 6.112.97) op: Carolinas Aviation Museum, Charlotte NC .97/18 (flies as “US Army 25874”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 39B • OV-1B 62-5880 N512NA NASA, Langley Research Center, Hampton VA 84 English Field Air & Space Museum, Amarillo-Tradewind Airport TX 02/10 (displ. as “NASA N512NA”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • OV-1B 62-5889 American Wings Air Museum, St Paul MN 93/94 OV-1D N134GM reg. 5.95 Summerfield Aviation, Jefferson CO 12.00/01 Double Eagle Co, Denver CO 16.8.01/04

(flies as "US Army 25889”) James Cavanaugh/ Cavanaugh Flight Museum, Dallas-Addison TX 10.05/18 (flies as “US Army 25889”)

(id. also rep. as 69-17021/IDFAF 055, later 022, to 4X-JRA and wfu at Hatzerim AB, Israel 93/94) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 49B • OV-1B 62-5890 N1209P Carolinas Historic Aviation Commission, OV-1D Charlotte NC 13.11.96/18 op: Carolinas Aviation Museum, Charlotte NC 97/18 (del. .97 ex Hunter AAF GA, CofA issued 11.8.98) (62-5890 flew 500 missions in Vietnam 67-71) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 48A OV-1A 63-13118 N75205 reg. candidate 15.9.76 OV-1B _____________________________________________________________________________________ 49A • OV-1A 63-13119 (to USN as 63-13119) OV-1B N90788 US Navy 74/75 (based NAS Patuxant River MD 74: civil reg.) sale rep., Washington DC 99/02 struck-off USCR 11.6.75 Rick Ropkey/ Ropkey Armor Museum, Indianapolis IN 04 Indianapolis IN 03 struck-off USCR 11.3.04 (note: Ropkey Armor Museum has OV-1C 61-2689 reportedly displ. as “N90788” ) _____________________________________________________________________________________

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58A • OV-1A 63-13128 N87864 Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics, Allegheny County Airport, Pittsburgh PA 7.77/97 Transupport Inc, Merrimack NH 8.12.97/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - OV-1B 64-14243 N243KM Kenosha Military Museum, Kenosha WI: RV-1D reg. candidate 22.4.93 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - OV-1B 64-14244 N637NA NASA, Lewis Research Center, Cleveland OH 74/77

_____________________________________________________________________________________ - OV-1B 64-14246 Kentucky Air Museum RV-1D N2405Q reg. res. 9.02 American Wings Air Museum, Anoka County MN: fuse. rep. stored

_____________________________________________________________________________________ - • OV-1B 64-14262 N134RV American Wings Air Museum, RV-1B Anoka County MN 10.96/18

(CofA 5.9.97, flies as "US Army 14262") (note: 69-14262 rep. crashed 29.10.79) _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • OV-1C 67-18899 N223TT reg. candidate 3.10.96/04 OV-1D Tulsa Technology Centre; inst. airframe Mohawk Technologies LLC, Palm Beach FL 28.10.05/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • OV-1C 67-18906 Fort Eustis VA: ground inst. airframe OV-1D N906KM Kenosha Military Museum, Kenosha WI 26.5.94/12 GOV-1D Russell Military Museum, Russell IL 12/18 (displ. as grey “US Army 18906”, struck-off USCR 2.5.13 (dam. by vandals at mseum, under repair and rest. to fly at Racine IL 17) _____________________________________________________________________________________ - OV-1C 67-18915 N928NA NASA _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • OV-1C 67-18923 N224TT Tulsa Technical Centre, Tulsa OK: OV-1D reg. candidate 3.10.96/05 (inst. airframe at Tulsa-Lloyd Jones Airport 05) N224TT re-added USCR 3.11.05

Mohawk Technologies LLC, Palm Beach FL 18.5.06/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • OV-1C 67-18924 N225TT Tulsa Technical Centre, Tulsa OK: OV-1D reg. candidate 3.10.96/05 Mohawk Technologies LLC, Palm Beach FL 28.10.05/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • OV-1D 67-18926 N18926 Paul S. Pefley, Lantana FL 4.9.96/17 reg expired 31.10.17 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • OV-1C 68-15936 N134AW Michael G. Langer/ American Wings Air Museum, St Paul-Anoka County MN 27.8.92/18 (CofA 14.7.92, flies as "US Army OV-1A 15936") _____________________________________________________________________________________ 139C • OV-1C 68-15939 N70783 J. McClain/ McClain Museum Inc: reg. res. 11.5.93 OV-1D N939MM McClain Museum Inc, Anderson IN 3.9.93/15 crashed Anderson IN 18.8.96 Rick Ropkey/ Ropkey Armor Museum, Indianapolis IN 03/15 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • OV-1C 68-15946 N946AH Air Heritage Inc, Beaver Falls PA 9.12.96/04 (del. ex Hunter AAF, Savannah GA .96) OV-1D Mohawk Technologies LLC, Palm Beach FL 3.05/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • OV-1C 68-15947 N947AH Air Heritage Inc, Beaver Falls PA 9.12.96/09 OV-1D (del. to Beaver Falls .96 ex Hunter AAF GA, CofA issued 12.11.97, flew as “US Army 947”) Transupport Inc, Merrimack NH 13/14 struck-off USCR 3.9.14 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • OV-1D 68-15958 Fort Eustis VA: ground inst. airframe

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GOV-1D N10VD Indiana Museum of Military History, Indianapolis IN 30.4.93/01 (CofA issued 23.7.93) Jackson 50 LLC, Wilmington DE 16.7.01/06 Madfly Inc, Ogden UT 28.3.07/08 MD Aviation Ltd, Rockaway NJ 18.12.08/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • OV-1C 68-15959 N226TT Tulsa Technical Centre, Tulsa OK: reg. res. 3.10.96/05 OV-1D (inst. airframe at Tulsa-Lloyd Jones Airport 05) N226TT Mohawk Technologies LLC, Palm Beach FL 3.11.05/18 (USCR quotes 67-15959: which was a TH-13T) _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4D • OV-1C 68-16993 (to Israeli IDFAF as 056): del. .74 OV-1D 4X-JRB test reg. returned to USAF .78 N121AZ Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum, Kalamazoo MI 27.9.96/10 Transupport Inc, Merrimack NH 19.3.12/18 Struck-off USCR 2.1.18 (USCR quotes id. 68-15993: which is a CH-47C) _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • OV-1C 69-17004 N101VD Vvoortech Inc, Council Bluffs IA 27.10.99/14 OV-1D Mohawk Technologies LLC, Palm Beach FL 19.8.14/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 16C • OV-1C 69-17005 N691VY Ivy Tech State College, Terra Haute IN 26.9.96/04 OV-1D Army Aviation Heritage Foundation, Hampton-Tara Field GA 19.1.05 N605HF Army Aviation Heritage Foundation & Flying Museum, Hampton-Tara Field GA 4.05/13 Transupport Inc, Merrimack NH 13/15 struck-off USCR 11.5.15 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - OV-1 N2036P American Wings Air Museum, Anoka County MN: reg. candidate 97 (stored in compound, green & cream scheme 97/01)

_____________________________________________________________________________________ - OV-1C N6745 US Customs Service Davis Monthan AFB AZ: noted on transit ramp 7.81 (USCS quoted id. “271”; also rep. as N16745)

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GRUMMAN F-9 PANTHER / COUGAR |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| - F9F-3 Bu123053 N3658F Oklahoma State University, Stillwater OK 63 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • F9F-3 Bu123072 Air Service & Supply Co, Tulsa OK: scrap 73 N72WP Jack Levine & William Pryor, Pontiac MI 1.79/85 (rest. Pontiac MI, using parts from hulk of Bu127180 ex Philadelphia Navy yard, ff 30.7.83) Arthur A. Wolk/ Flying Warbirds Foundation, Philadelphia PA 10.85/05 (flew as "USN 123072/806V") crashed during emergency landing, badly dam., Kalamazoo MI 19.9.96 Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum 00/05 (stored dam., planned rebuild not commenced) N90729 Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum: reg. 25.1.06 USS Saratoga Museum, Providence RI: donated .05/18 (wreck loaded on truck Kalamazoo 12.05,

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planned rest. for static displ. on aircraft carrier) (N90729 appears to be a paperwork exercise: quoted as a Grumman-Pryor F9F-2 id. “12078”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • F9F-2B Bu123078 I. N. "Junior" Burchinall, Paris TX 74 N9525A reg. candidate 4.78 Mark E. Foster, Aurora CO 12.84/87 Harry S. Doan/ Doan Helicopter Inc, New Smyrna Beach FL (flew in USN scheme) 4.87/92 offered for sale, Doan auction: TT 201 hrs 30.10.92 James Cavanaugh/ Cavanaugh Flight Museum, Dallas-Addison TX 10.92/18 (trucked from New Smyrna Beach to Ft Wayne IN for rest, arr. 25.11.92, ff .95 as "123078/A109", flew later as "123078/A112", then static displ.) _____________________________________________________________________________________ K.125 • F9F-2B Bu123420 Travel Town, Griffith Park, Los Angeles CA: displ .58/90 Eagle Field Museum, Firebaugh CA 92/93 N32313 Joseph L. Davis, Fresno CA 30.6.94/95 Kermit A. Weeks/ Fantasy of Flight, Polk City FL 8.5.95/18 (stored dism. Fantasy of Flight as “123420/420”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ K.228 • F9F-2 Bu123526 N3456G California Airmotive, Van Nuys CA 66 Arthur W. McDonnell & John D. Moore, Lancaster CA, later Mojave CA 13.1.66/74 (trucked Lancaster-Fox to Mojave 2.11.70, static rest. for USMCM as "123526/WL") USMCM, MCAS Quantico VA 79/18 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • F9F-4 Bu125183 Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson AZ 92/18 (displ. as “Marines F9F-4 125183/WL-25”) (note: Aerocrafters Inc, Santa Rosa CA held a derelict fuselage "125183 USN Minneapolis" in 96) _____________________________________________________________________________________ - F9F-5 Bu125467 re-serialled Bu Aer 125434 prior to del. to US Navy Bu125434 N1332F Van Dusen Airport Services 8.81 Thomas E. Wright, Snyder TX 84/90 Roger A. Christgau, Edina MN 18.9.90/13 (open storage dism. on owner’s property at Edina MA, poor condition by 08) James Dale, Bulverde TX 6.8.13/13 struck-off USCR 6.6.13 (probably the stripped F9F-5 moved from Texas to Warhawk Air Museum,Nampa ID, arrived 29.6.17) _____________________________________________________________________________________ - F9F-5 Bu126668 Minter Field Air Museum, Shafter CA 89/94 N780 Steve Penning/ Aerocrafters Inc, Santa Rosa CA 5.96/11 (long-term rest. project) struck-off USCR 13.6.11 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 605 • F9F-2 Bu127147 (to Argentine Navy as 0455) (Navy codes 2-A-114, 3-A-114, 3-A-331) Escuela de Macanica de la Armade, Buenos Aires: inst. airframe, later gate guard “3-A-330” (noted stored Santa Rosa CA 6.02, “3-A-330”) N91867 Ernesto A. Morales, Pearland TX 12.95/96 Clyde E. Barton, Angleton TX 17.1.96/04 sale rep., Santa Rosa CA 11.04/13 struck-off USCR 23.8.13 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • F9F-6P Bu127487 N7993A John G. Johnson, Dallas TX 65/69 RF-9F (N7993A noted at Dallas-Ft Worth 9.66 complete, Parked outside, flat tyres, white paint undercoat) N9FP George Perez, Reno NV 77 I. N. "Junior" Burchinall, Paris-Flying Tiger Field 78/80

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(displ. at Flying Tiger Air Museum, Paris TX) Le Tourneau College, Longview TX 84 Condor Enterprises Inc 84 Howard Pardue/ Breckenridge Aviation Museum, Breckenridge TX 87 David H. Turlington, Greensboro NC 88 struck-off USCR 18.4.89 USMCAM, MCAS Cherry Point NC 94/10 (displ. as blue “Marines F9F-6P 127484”) _____________________________________________________________________________________ - F9F-8T Bu141343 N472 FAA, NAFEC Elizabeth City NJ 58/65 (to NAFEC-16) _____________________________________________________________________________________ - • F9F-8P Bu141675 N9256 Sergio Tomassoni, Buckeye AZ 76/78 RF-9J (stored unrest. derelict, Buckeye AZ 76/78, stored Phoenix-Deer Valley AZ 92) Global Aeronautical Museum, Phoenix AZ 13.1.99/07 (open storage near Buckeye AZ 02/05, allover grey over orig. USN scheme “141675/FP”) Charles F. Nichols/ Yanks Air Museum, Chino CA 18.9.07/18 (rest. completed .11 with original camera equipment in nose, displ. as "Navy 141675/83") _____________________________________________________________________________________ - F9F-8P Bu141683 N473 FAA, NAFEC Elizabeth City NJ 58/63 (to NAFEC-17) US Dept of Navy, NAFEC, Atlantic City NJ 13.2.62/63 struck-off USCR 14.11.63 _____________________________________________________________________________________ - F9F-8P Bu141694 N474 FAA, NAFEC Elizabeth City NJ 58/63 (to NAFEC-18) _____________________________________________________________________________________ - F9F-8T Bu142498 N24WJ (to Argentine Navy as 0517) code 3-A-152 .62 TF-9J Ernesto A. Morales, Pearland TX Don Whittington/ World Jet Inc, Fort Lauderdale FL 7.89/91 (rest., flew as "Marines 142498/YU") crashed in sea off Louisiana coast 31.10.91 World Jet Inc, Ft Lauderdale: rest. to USCR 1.6.12/15 struck-off USCR 30.6.15 (id. assumed, USCR quotes id. "A-20-60") _____________________________________________________________________________________ - F9F-2 Earl J. Ware/ Ware's Mobile Home Court, Jacksonville FL: stored dism. 84 Harry S. Doan/ Doan Helicopters Inc, New Smyrna Beach FL: reg. candidate 4.89/92 offered for sale dism., Doan auction 30.10.92 (rep. as Bu123652 but this held by USMCM, displ. at main gate MCAS El Toro CA, later MCAS Miramar 88/08) _____________________________________________________________________________________