| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 149889 |
| Military Code: | AW-333 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman S-2 Tracker |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman S-2 Tracker |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman S-2E Tracker |
| C/n (msn): | 164C |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VS-73 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFBMap |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KDMA IATA: DMA Local: DMA Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 14 October 1978 |
| Photo by: | Kerry Taylor |
| Photo ID: | 632068 |
| Photo Comment |
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149889 belonged to VS-73 "Blue Bandits" based at NAS Roosevelt Roads, PR and arrived for storage on 06 Jan 1975 with inventory number 1S491. Also in picture is S-2E 151658 / NW-204 c/n 191C of VS-82 "Fighting Yellow Tails" which arrived for storage on 29 Apr 1975. These aircraft have been removed from storage and are being prepared for delivery to the Chinese Nationalist Navy. 149889 departed on 05 Dec 1978 and 151658 on 22 Dec 1978. This photo is copyright © Kerry Taylor, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 19 December 2023, and has since been viewed 120 times. |