| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 159795 |
| Military Code: | A-743 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A4D Skyhawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas A-4/A4D Skyhawk |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk |
| C/n (msn): | 14477 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VT-7 / TW-1 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman FieldMap |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KNPA IATA: NPA Local: NPA Other: - |
| Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
| Photo Date: | 8 October 2012 |
| Photo by: | Glenn Chatfield |
| Photo ID: | 385872 |
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Photographed from the far side of the tour bus. 26 Nov 1975: TOS USN. 11 Dec 1975: VT-25, NAS Chase Field, TX. 2/77: Naval Air Rework Facility at NAS Pensacola, FL. 1/81: VT-7/TW-1, NAS Meridian, MS. 3/88 to 3/98: TW-1's commander's plane. By 3/99 the plane was stored on the ramp at the National Naval Aviation Museum. In 2015 it was on loan to the Veteran's Memorial Park in Collegedale, TN, where it is mounted on a pole. This photo is copyright © Glenn Chatfield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 24 August 2021, and has since been viewed 146 times. |