45 results found
Registration / Serial:N405DF
Fleet number:72
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):266
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:9 August 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:803860Submit Correction
View count: 36
Delivered to the US Navy as S2F-1 133295. Redesignated as an S-2A in 1962. To the California Department of Forestry as N405DF in 1974 and converted to a fire bomber. Crashed at Columbia, CA in 1997.
Registration / Serial:N405DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):266
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:9 August 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N405DF
Fleet number:72
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):266
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:9 August 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:803860Submit Correction
View count: 36
Delivered to the US Navy as S2F-1 133295. Redesignated as an S-2A in 1962. To the California Department of Forestry as N405DF in 1974 and converted to a fire bomber. Crashed at Columbia, CA in 1997.
Registration / Serial:N405DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):266
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:9 August 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N442DF
Fleet number:70
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):255
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Ramona (RNM)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:8 August 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:803321Submit Correction
View count: 30
Delivered to the US Navy as S2F-1 133284. Redesignated as an S2F-1T then a TS-2A in 1962. To the California Department of Forestry as N442DF in 1974 and stored at Fresno, CA. Converted to a firebomber and made operational by 1985. Destroyed in a fatal midair collision with N450DF while fire bombing near Hopland, CA in 2001.
Registration / Serial:N442DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):255
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Ramona (RNM)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:8 August 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N442DF
Fleet number:70
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):255
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Ramona (RNM)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:8 August 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:803321Submit Correction
View count: 30
Delivered to the US Navy as S2F-1 133284. Redesignated as an S2F-1T then a TS-2A in 1962. To the California Department of Forestry as N442DF in 1974 and stored at Fresno, CA. Converted to a firebomber and made operational by 1985. Destroyed in a fatal midair collision with N450DF while fire bombing near Hopland, CA in 2001.
Registration / Serial:N442DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):255
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Ramona (RNM)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:8 August 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N443DF
Fleet number:71
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):195
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Ramona (RNM)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:8 August 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:803287Submit Correction
View count: 45
Delivered to the US Navy as S2F-1 133224. Redesignated as an S2F-1T then a TS-2A in 1962. To the California Department of Forestry as N443DF in 1974 and stored at Fresno, CA. Converted to a firebomber and made operational by 1987. Retired and preserved at the Pacific Coast Air Museum, Santa Rosa, CA from 2006.
Registration / Serial:N443DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):195
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Ramona (RNM)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:8 August 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N443DF
Fleet number:71
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):195
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Ramona (RNM)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:8 August 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:803287Submit Correction
View count: 45
Delivered to the US Navy as S2F-1 133224. Redesignated as an S2F-1T then a TS-2A in 1962. To the California Department of Forestry as N443DF in 1974 and stored at Fresno, CA. Converted to a firebomber and made operational by 1987. Retired and preserved at the Pacific Coast Air Museum, Santa Rosa, CA from 2006.
Registration / Serial:N443DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):195
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Ramona (RNM)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:8 August 1987
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N405DF
Fleet number:72
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):266
Operator Titles:Hemet Valley Flying Service
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:June 1990
Photo by:Akira Watanabe (via Andy Binks)
Photo ID:800100Submit Correction
View count: 46
Registration / Serial:N405DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):266
Operator Titles:Hemet Valley Flying Service
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:June 1990
Photo by:Akira Watanabe (via Andy Binks)
Registration / Serial:N405DF
Fleet number:72
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):266
Operator Titles:Hemet Valley Flying Service
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:June 1990
Photo by:Akira Watanabe (via Andy Binks)
Photo ID:800100Submit Correction
View count: 46
Registration / Serial:N405DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):266
Operator Titles:Hemet Valley Flying Service
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:June 1990
Photo by:Akira Watanabe (via Andy Binks)
Registration / Serial:N442DF
Fleet number:70
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):255
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:17 August 1996
Photo by:Akira Watanabe (via Andy Binks)
Photo ID:800094Submit Correction
View count: 55
Registration / Serial:N442DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):255
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:17 August 1996
Photo by:Akira Watanabe (via Andy Binks)
Registration / Serial:N442DF
Fleet number:70
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):255
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:17 August 1996
Photo by:Akira Watanabe (via Andy Binks)
Photo ID:800094Submit Correction
View count: 55
Registration / Serial:N442DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):255
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:17 August 1996
Photo by:Akira Watanabe (via Andy Binks)
Registration / Serial:N447DF
Fleet number:93
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):417
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hollister - Municipal (HLI / CVH)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:16 June 1997
Photo by:Peter van StelleContact
Photo ID:731229Submit Correction
View count: 94
With additional "Hollister Air Attack" titles
Registration / Serial:N447DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):417
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hollister - Municipal (HLI / CVH)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:16 June 1997
Photo by:Peter van StelleContact
Registration / Serial:N447DF
Fleet number:93
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):417
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hollister - Municipal (HLI / CVH)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:16 June 1997
Photo by:Peter van StelleContact
Photo ID:731229Submit Correction
View count: 94
With additional "Hollister Air Attack" titles
Registration / Serial:N447DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):417
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hollister - Municipal (HLI / CVH)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:16 June 1997
Photo by:Peter van StelleContact
Registration / Serial:N411DF
Fleet number:74
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):476
Operator Titles:Hemet Valley Flying Service
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:22 October 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:727052Submit Correction
View count: 141
Delivered to the US Navy as 136567. Sold to the California Department of Forestry as N411DF in 1973 and converted to a firebomber. Damaged in a wheels up landing at Paso Robles, CA in 2001. Preserved at the Estrella Warbirds Museum there in US Navy markings with fake serial 136404.
Registration / Serial:N411DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):476
Operator Titles:Hemet Valley Flying Service
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:22 October 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N411DF
Fleet number:74
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):476
Operator Titles:Hemet Valley Flying Service
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:22 October 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:727052Submit Correction
View count: 141
Delivered to the US Navy as 136567. Sold to the California Department of Forestry as N411DF in 1973 and converted to a firebomber. Damaged in a wheels up landing at Paso Robles, CA in 2001. Preserved at the Estrella Warbirds Museum there in US Navy markings with fake serial 136404.
Registration / Serial:N411DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):476
Operator Titles:Hemet Valley Flying Service
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:22 October 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N403DF
Fleet number:71
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):423
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:22 October 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:727041Submit Correction
View count: 96
Delivered to the US Navy as 136741. Sold to the California Department of Forestry as N403DF in 1971 and flown to Hemet. Converted to a firebomber in 1973. Withdrawn from use at Hemet and used for parts by 1987. Scrapped in 1989.
Registration / Serial:N403DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):423
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:22 October 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N403DF
Fleet number:71
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):423
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:22 October 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:727041Submit Correction
View count: 96
Delivered to the US Navy as 136741. Sold to the California Department of Forestry as N403DF in 1971 and flown to Hemet. Converted to a firebomber in 1973. Withdrawn from use at Hemet and used for parts by 1987. Scrapped in 1989.
Registration / Serial:N403DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):423
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:22 October 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N411DF
Fleet number:74
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):476
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:14 May 1990
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:678952Submit Correction
View count: 571
Ex-US Navy BuNo 136567. This aircraft was retired c.2000 and is now displayed in the Estrella Warbird Museum at Paso Robles Municipal Airport, CA., painted in US Navy colours depicting BuNo 136404, an aircraft that was destroyed on 3rd May 2007 when it collided with power lines whilst making a forced landing near Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station, NC.
Registration / Serial:N411DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):476
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:14 May 1990
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:N411DF
Fleet number:74
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):476
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:14 May 1990
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:678952Submit Correction
View count: 571
Ex-US Navy BuNo 136567. This aircraft was retired c.2000 and is now displayed in the Estrella Warbird Museum at Paso Robles Municipal Airport, CA., painted in US Navy colours depicting BuNo 136404, an aircraft that was destroyed on 3rd May 2007 when it collided with power lines whilst making a forced landing near Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station, NC.
Registration / Serial:N411DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):476
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:14 May 1990
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:N412DF
Fleet number:78
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):222
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Sacramento - McClellan (KMCC / MCC)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Aerospace Museum of California
Photo Date:14 March 2024
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:674218Submit Correction
View count: 120
ex USN 133251
Registration / Serial:N412DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):222
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Sacramento - McClellan (KMCC / MCC)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:14 March 2024
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:N412DF
Fleet number:78
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):222
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Sacramento - McClellan (KMCC / MCC)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Aerospace Museum of California
Photo Date:14 March 2024
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:674218Submit Correction
View count: 120
ex USN 133251
Registration / Serial:N412DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):222
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Sacramento - McClellan (KMCC / MCC)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:14 March 2024
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:N443DF
Fleet number:84
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):195
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Santa Rosa - Charles M Schulz / Sonoma County (STS)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Pacific Coast Air Museum
Photo Date:14 March 2024
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:668853Submit Correction
View count: 165
ex USN 133224
Registration / Serial:N443DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):195
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Santa Rosa - Charles M Schulz / Sonoma County (STS)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:14 March 2024
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:N443DF
Fleet number:84
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):195
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Santa Rosa - Charles M Schulz / Sonoma County (STS)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Pacific Coast Air Museum
Photo Date:14 March 2024
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:668853Submit Correction
View count: 165
ex USN 133224
Registration / Serial:N443DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):195
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Santa Rosa - Charles M Schulz / Sonoma County (STS)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:14 March 2024
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:N443DF
Fleet number:84
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):195
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Santa Rosa - Charles M Schulz / Sonoma County (STS)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Pacific Coast Air Museum
Photo Date:14 March 2024
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:668747Submit Correction
View count: 142
ex USN 133224
Registration / Serial:N443DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):195
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Santa Rosa - Charles M Schulz / Sonoma County (STS)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:14 March 2024
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:N443DF
Fleet number:84
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):195
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Santa Rosa - Charles M Schulz / Sonoma County (STS)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:Pacific Coast Air Museum
Photo Date:14 March 2024
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:668747Submit Correction
View count: 142
ex USN 133224
Registration / Serial:N443DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):195
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Santa Rosa - Charles M Schulz / Sonoma County (STS)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:14 March 2024
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:N443DF
Fleet number:84
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):195
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:July 2004
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Photo ID:618061Submit Correction
View count: 245
Seen here, readied for deployment on active service during the wildfire season, at the Aero Union base on the municipal airport at Chico. Built for the US Navy as S2F-1 BuNo 133224, later redesignated TS-2A. Previously carried the CDF tail number "71". Withdrawn from use by late 2006 and retired to the Pacific Coast Air Museum in Santa Rosa, California where it was put on static display.
Registration / Serial:N443DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):195
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:July 2004
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Registration / Serial:N443DF
Fleet number:84
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):195
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:July 2004
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Photo ID:618061Submit Correction
View count: 245
Seen here, readied for deployment on active service during the wildfire season, at the Aero Union base on the municipal airport at Chico. Built for the US Navy as S2F-1 BuNo 133224, later redesignated TS-2A. Previously carried the CDF tail number "71". Withdrawn from use by late 2006 and retired to the Pacific Coast Air Museum in Santa Rosa, California where it was put on static display.
Registration / Serial:N443DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):195
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Chico - Municipal (KCIC / CIC)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:July 2004
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Registration / Serial:N416DF
Fleet number:96
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):369
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:14 May 1990
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:537178Submit Correction
View count: 274
Tragically this aircraft was destroyed and the pilot killed after its wing tip struck the ground whilst fire-fighting near Banning, CA., on 5th October 1998.
Registration / Serial:N416DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):369
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:14 May 1990
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:N416DF
Fleet number:96
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):369
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:14 May 1990
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:537178Submit Correction
View count: 274
Tragically this aircraft was destroyed and the pilot killed after its wing tip struck the ground whilst fire-fighting near Banning, CA., on 5th October 1998.
Registration / Serial:N416DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):369
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:14 May 1990
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:N406DF
Fleet number:73
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):293
Operator Titles:Hemet Valley Flying Service
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:6 May 1981
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:507590Submit Correction
View count: 305
Registration / Serial:N406DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):293
Operator Titles:Hemet Valley Flying Service
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:6 May 1981
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:N406DF
Fleet number:73
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):293
Operator Titles:Hemet Valley Flying Service
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:6 May 1981
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:507590Submit Correction
View count: 305
Registration / Serial:N406DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):293
Operator Titles:Hemet Valley Flying Service
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:6 May 1981
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:N403DF
Fleet number:71
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):423
Operator Titles:Hemet Valley Flying Service
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:6 May 1981
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:507580Submit Correction
View count: 239
Scrapped at Hemet-Ryan c.1989. This registration is now carried by a USDA OV-10A Bronco.
Registration / Serial:N403DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):423
Operator Titles:Hemet Valley Flying Service
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:6 May 1981
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:N403DF
Fleet number:71
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):423
Operator Titles:Hemet Valley Flying Service
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:6 May 1981
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:507580Submit Correction
View count: 239
Scrapped at Hemet-Ryan c.1989. This registration is now carried by a USDA OV-10A Bronco.
Registration / Serial:N403DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):423
Operator Titles:Hemet Valley Flying Service
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:6 May 1981
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:N404DF
Fleet number:94
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):455
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Weed (O46)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:5 March 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:414254Submit Correction
View count: 253
Former US Navy 136546 was registered to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention September 9,1983. It has been on display since 2005.
Registration / Serial:N404DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):455
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Weed (O46)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:5 March 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:N404DF
Fleet number:94
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):455
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Weed (O46)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:5 March 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:414254Submit Correction
View count: 253
Former US Navy 136546 was registered to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention September 9,1983. It has been on display since 2005.
Registration / Serial:N404DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):455
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Weed (O46)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:5 March 2018
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:N450DF
Fleet number:90
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):421
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:23 April 1990
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:317443Submit Correction
View count: 283
Registration / Serial:N450DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):421
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:23 April 1990
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:N450DF
Fleet number:90
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):421
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:23 April 1990
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:317443Submit Correction
View count: 283
Registration / Serial:N450DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):421
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:23 April 1990
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:N423DF
Fleet number:77
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):246
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:23 April 1990
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:317430Submit Correction
View count: 295
Registration / Serial:N423DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):246
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:23 April 1990
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:N423DF
Fleet number:77
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):246
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:23 April 1990
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Photo ID:317430Submit Correction
View count: 295
Registration / Serial:N423DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):246
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Hemet - Hemet-Ryan (KHMT / HMT)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:23 April 1990
Photo by:Gerard HelmerContact
Registration / Serial:N442DF
Fleet number:70
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):255
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Ramona (RNM)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1 May 1994
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Photo ID:305810Submit Correction
View count: 269
Registration / Serial:N442DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):255
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Ramona (RNM)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1 May 1994
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Registration / Serial:N442DF
Fleet number:70
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):255
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Ramona (RNM)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1 May 1994
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Photo ID:305810Submit Correction
View count: 269
Registration / Serial:N442DF
Aircraft Version:Grumman S-2A(AT) Tracker
C/n (msn):255
Operator Titles:California Department of Forestry - CDF
City / Airport:Ramona (RNM)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1 May 1994
Photo by:Don GilhamContact