3 results found
| Registration / Serial: | 147657 |
| Military Code: | AF-522 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A-3 Skywarrior (A3D) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas A-3 Skywarrior (A3D) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas KA-3B Skywarrior |
| C/n (msn): | 12421 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VAK-208 |
| City / Airport: | Alameda - NAS / Nimitz Field (KNGZ / NGZ) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 9 September 1987 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 601203Submit Correction |
| View count: | 281 |
Once an electronic warfare aircraft, but after that task was taken over by the EA-6B Prowler, some of the Skywarriors (nicknamed Whale), where converted to KA-3B and soldiered on as an aerial refueler. Tactical Aerial Refueling Squadron (VAK) 208 "Jockeys" ('AF-52x') was part of the US Navy Carrier Air Wing Reserve (CVWR) 20. The squadron was established on 30 July 1970 as a Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron (VAQ) 208 and was redesignated to VAK-208 on 1 October 1979. It was disestablished on 30 September 1989. This 147657 was retired to AMARC with inventory code 2A0118 in September 1989.
| Registration / Serial: | 147657 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas KA-3B Skywarrior |
| C/n (msn): | 12421 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Alameda - NAS / Nimitz Field (KNGZ / NGZ) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 9 September 1987 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 147657 |
| Military Code: | AF-522 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A-3 Skywarrior (A3D) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas A-3 Skywarrior (A3D) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas KA-3B Skywarrior |
| C/n (msn): | 12421 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VAK-208 |
| City / Airport: | Alameda - NAS / Nimitz Field (KNGZ / NGZ) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 9 September 1987 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 601203Submit Correction |
| View count: | 281 |
Once an electronic warfare aircraft, but after that task was taken over by the EA-6B Prowler, some of the Skywarriors (nicknamed Whale), where converted to KA-3B and soldiered on as an aerial refueler. Tactical Aerial Refueling Squadron (VAK) 208 "Jockeys" ('AF-52x') was part of the US Navy Carrier Air Wing Reserve (CVWR) 20. The squadron was established on 30 July 1970 as a Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron (VAQ) 208 and was redesignated to VAK-208 on 1 October 1979. It was disestablished on 30 September 1989. This 147657 was retired to AMARC with inventory code 2A0118 in September 1989.
| Registration / Serial: | 147657 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas KA-3B Skywarrior |
| C/n (msn): | 12421 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Alameda - NAS / Nimitz Field (KNGZ / NGZ) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 9 September 1987 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 147657 |
| Military Code: | AF-522 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A-3 Skywarrior (A3D) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas A-3 Skywarrior (A3D) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas KA-3B Skywarrior |
| C/n (msn): | 12421 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VAK-208 |
| City / Airport: | Alameda - NAS / Nimitz Field (KNGZ / NGZ) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 9 September 1987 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 600988Submit Correction |
| View count: | 319 |
Once an electronic warfare aircraft, but after that task was taken over by the EA-6B Prowler, some of the Skywarriors (nicknamed Whale), where converted to KA-3B and soldiered on as an aerial refueler. Tactical Aerial Refueling Squadron (VAK) 208 "Jockeys" ('AF-52x') was part of the US Navy Carrier Air Wing Reserve (CVWR) 20. The squadron was established on 30 July 1970 as a Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron (VAQ) 208 and was redesignated to VAK-208 on 1 October 1979. It was disestablished on 30 September 1989. This 147657 was retired to AMARC with inventory code 2A0118 in September 1989.
| Registration / Serial: | 147657 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas KA-3B Skywarrior |
| C/n (msn): | 12421 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Alameda - NAS / Nimitz Field (KNGZ / NGZ) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 9 September 1987 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 147657 |
| Military Code: | AF-522 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A-3 Skywarrior (A3D) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas A-3 Skywarrior (A3D) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas KA-3B Skywarrior |
| C/n (msn): | 12421 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VAK-208 |
| City / Airport: | Alameda - NAS / Nimitz Field (KNGZ / NGZ) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 9 September 1987 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 600988Submit Correction |
| View count: | 319 |
Once an electronic warfare aircraft, but after that task was taken over by the EA-6B Prowler, some of the Skywarriors (nicknamed Whale), where converted to KA-3B and soldiered on as an aerial refueler. Tactical Aerial Refueling Squadron (VAK) 208 "Jockeys" ('AF-52x') was part of the US Navy Carrier Air Wing Reserve (CVWR) 20. The squadron was established on 30 July 1970 as a Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron (VAQ) 208 and was redesignated to VAK-208 on 1 October 1979. It was disestablished on 30 September 1989. This 147657 was retired to AMARC with inventory code 2A0118 in September 1989.
| Registration / Serial: | 147657 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas KA-3B Skywarrior |
| C/n (msn): | 12421 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Alameda - NAS / Nimitz Field (KNGZ / NGZ) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 9 September 1987 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 152919 |
| Military Code: | AF-522 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman KA-6D Intruder (G-128) |
| C/n (msn): | I-223 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VA-205 / CVWR-20 |
| City / Airport: | El Centro - El Centro NAF (KNJK / NJK)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | November 1991 |
| Photo by: | Dan StijovichContact |
| Photo ID: | 199000Submit Correction |
| View count: | 539 |
KA-6D of VA-205 holding short and awaiting take-off clearance
| Registration / Serial: | 152919 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman KA-6D Intruder (G-128) |
| C/n (msn): | I-223 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | El Centro - El Centro NAF (KNJK / NJK)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | November 1991 |
| Photo by: | Dan StijovichContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 152919 |
| Military Code: | AF-522 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman KA-6D Intruder (G-128) |
| C/n (msn): | I-223 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VA-205 / CVWR-20 |
| City / Airport: | El Centro - El Centro NAF (KNJK / NJK)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | November 1991 |
| Photo by: | Dan StijovichContact |
| Photo ID: | 199000Submit Correction |
| View count: | 539 |
KA-6D of VA-205 holding short and awaiting take-off clearance
| Registration / Serial: | 152919 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman KA-6D Intruder (G-128) |
| C/n (msn): | I-223 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | El Centro - El Centro NAF (KNJK / NJK)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | November 1991 |
| Photo by: | Dan StijovichContact |