1256 results found
Registration / Serial:N278AA
Fleet number:278
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas MD-80 (DC-9-80)
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas MD-82 (DC-9-82)
C/n (msn):49294 / 1213
Operator Titles:American Airlines
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:1 April 1987
Photo by:LRS747Contact
Photo ID:396444Submit Correction
View count: 194
Delivered new 17th July 1985 and retired KROW (Roswell) 26th Apr 2012 with TT 77005 hrs and 41218 cycles on the clock.
Registration / Serial:N278AA
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas MD-82 (DC-9-82)
C/n (msn):49294 / 1213
Operator Titles:American Airlines
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:1 April 1987
Photo by:LRS747Contact
Registration / Serial:N278AA
Fleet number:278
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas MD-80 (DC-9-80)
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas MD-82 (DC-9-82)
C/n (msn):49294 / 1213
Operator Titles:American Airlines
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:1 April 1987
Photo by:LRS747Contact
Photo ID:396444Submit Correction
View count: 194
Delivered new 17th July 1985 and retired KROW (Roswell) 26th Apr 2012 with TT 77005 hrs and 41218 cycles on the clock.
Registration / Serial:N278AA
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas MD-82 (DC-9-82)
C/n (msn):49294 / 1213
Operator Titles:American Airlines
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:1 April 1987
Photo by:LRS747Contact
Registration / Serial:152681
Military Code:NJ-412
Aircraft Original Type:LTV A-7 Corsair II
Aircraft Generic Type:LTV A-7 Corsair II
Aircraft Version:LTV A-7A Corsair II
C/n (msn):A38
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VA-125 / RCVW-12
City / Airport:Bloomington / Normal - Central Illinois Regional (KBMI / BMI)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Collection:Prairie Aviation Museum
Photo Date:27 April 2012
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:396396Submit Correction
View count: 156
ca.1967: TOS USN and assigned to Attack Squadron 125 (VA-125), NAS Lemoore, CA. By 1976: VA-203, NAS Cecil Field, FL. It was later assigned to the Naval Air Technical Training Center at Millington, TN before being placed in the Naval Aviation Museum loan program. It was loaned to Prairie Aviation Museum at Bloomington, IL, in 1991 but was not transported there until July 2000.
Registration / Serial:152681
Aircraft Version:LTV A-7A Corsair II
C/n (msn):A38
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Bloomington / Normal - Central Illinois Regional (KBMI / BMI)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:27 April 2012
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:152681
Military Code:NJ-412
Aircraft Original Type:LTV A-7 Corsair II
Aircraft Generic Type:LTV A-7 Corsair II
Aircraft Version:LTV A-7A Corsair II
C/n (msn):A38
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VA-125 / RCVW-12
City / Airport:Bloomington / Normal - Central Illinois Regional (KBMI / BMI)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Collection:Prairie Aviation Museum
Photo Date:27 April 2012
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:396396Submit Correction
View count: 156
ca.1967: TOS USN and assigned to Attack Squadron 125 (VA-125), NAS Lemoore, CA. By 1976: VA-203, NAS Cecil Field, FL. It was later assigned to the Naval Air Technical Training Center at Millington, TN before being placed in the Naval Aviation Museum loan program. It was loaned to Prairie Aviation Museum at Bloomington, IL, in 1991 but was not transported there until July 2000.
Registration / Serial:152681
Aircraft Version:LTV A-7A Corsair II
C/n (msn):A38
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Bloomington / Normal - Central Illinois Regional (KBMI / BMI)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:27 April 2012
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:162939
Military Code:CY-016
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-122
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:NAS Glenview Open House 1987
Photo Date:29 August 1987
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:396394Submit Correction
View count: 185
ca. 1980: TOS USMC, assigned to Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 2 (VMAQ-2) at MCAS Cherry Point, NC. From ca.8/90 to ca.3/91: Deployed for combat in Operation Desert Storm. By 2000: VMAQ-4 at Cherry Point. By 5/06: Electronic Attack Squadron 142 (VAQ-142) at NAS Whidbey Island, WA. 22 March 2011: Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ. 7 June 2012: SOC.
Registration / Serial:162939
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-122
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:29 August 1987
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:162939
Military Code:CY-016
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-122
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:NAS Glenview Open House 1987
Photo Date:29 August 1987
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:396394Submit Correction
View count: 185
ca. 1980: TOS USMC, assigned to Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 2 (VMAQ-2) at MCAS Cherry Point, NC. From ca.8/90 to ca.3/91: Deployed for combat in Operation Desert Storm. By 2000: VMAQ-4 at Cherry Point. By 5/06: Electronic Attack Squadron 142 (VAQ-142) at NAS Whidbey Island, WA. 22 March 2011: Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ. 7 June 2012: SOC.
Registration / Serial:162939
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-122
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:29 August 1987
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:162934
Military Code:AC-605
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-117
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VAQ-130
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:NAS Glenview Open House 1988
Photo Date:21 May 1988
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:395825Submit Correction
View count: 209
ca. 1980: TOS USN. By 1988: Electronic Attack Squadron 130 (VAQ-130), NAS Whidbey Island, WA. By 8/90: VAQ-132 at Whidbey and later that year deployed about USS Saratoga for combat in Operation Desert Storm. By 9/02: VAQ-129 at Whidbey. By 2009: VAQ-138 at Whidbey. By August 2010: VAQ-137 at Whidbey. By 2016: MCAS Cherry Point with Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 2 (VMAQ-2). Still active with the USMC as late as April 2017, but may be replaced by EA-18G by now.
Registration / Serial:162934
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-117
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:21 May 1988
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:162934
Military Code:AC-605
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-117
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VAQ-130
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:NAS Glenview Open House 1988
Photo Date:21 May 1988
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:395825Submit Correction
View count: 209
ca. 1980: TOS USN. By 1988: Electronic Attack Squadron 130 (VAQ-130), NAS Whidbey Island, WA. By 8/90: VAQ-132 at Whidbey and later that year deployed about USS Saratoga for combat in Operation Desert Storm. By 9/02: VAQ-129 at Whidbey. By 2009: VAQ-138 at Whidbey. By August 2010: VAQ-137 at Whidbey. By 2016: MCAS Cherry Point with Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 2 (VMAQ-2). Still active with the USMC as late as April 2017, but may be replaced by EA-18G by now.
Registration / Serial:162934
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-117
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:21 May 1988
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:162230
Military Code:CY-00
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-116
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:Air National Guard/Air Force Reserve Open House -1994
Photo Date:21 May 1994
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:395394Submit Correction
View count: 1056
Ca.1979: TOS USN. By 5/94: Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 2 (VMAQ-2), MCAS Cherry Point, NC. By 2002: Electronic Attack Squadron 142 (VAQ-142), NAS Whidbey Island, WA. By 2008: VMAQ-2. VMAQ-2 was deactivated on 8 March 2019, and six days later this plane flew to Washington, DC to be displayed at the National Air and Space Museum.
Registration / Serial:162230
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-116
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:21 May 1994
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:162230
Military Code:CY-00
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-116
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:Air National Guard/Air Force Reserve Open House -1994
Photo Date:21 May 1994
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:395394Submit Correction
View count: 1056
Ca.1979: TOS USN. By 5/94: Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 2 (VMAQ-2), MCAS Cherry Point, NC. By 2002: Electronic Attack Squadron 142 (VAQ-142), NAS Whidbey Island, WA. By 2008: VMAQ-2. VMAQ-2 was deactivated on 8 March 2019, and six days later this plane flew to Washington, DC to be displayed at the National Air and Space Museum.
Registration / Serial:162230
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-116
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:21 May 1994
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:12 May 1992
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:394220Submit Correction
View count: 116
Delivered to Delta as N134DL in 1991. Withdrawn from use at Victorville, CA in 2009 and scrapped in 2017.
Registration / Serial:N134DL
Aircraft Version:Boeing 767-332
C/n (msn):25123 / 353
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:12 May 1992
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:12 May 1992
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:394220Submit Correction
View count: 116
Delivered to Delta as N134DL in 1991. Withdrawn from use at Victorville, CA in 2009 and scrapped in 2017.
Registration / Serial:N134DL
Aircraft Version:Boeing 767-332
C/n (msn):25123 / 353
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:12 May 1992
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:162224
Military Code:AG-606
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-110
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:NAS Glenview Open House 1987
Photo Date:29 August 1987
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:394058Submit Correction
View count: 226
Ca. 1979: TOS USN, assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron 140 (VAQ-14), NAS Whidbey Island, WA. By August 1990: VAQ-130 at Whidbey; later deployed on USS John F. Kennedy for combat in Operation Desert Storm. By 1994: VAQ-132 at Whidbey. By 2003: Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 4 (VMAQ-4), MCAS Cherry Point, NC. By September 2005: Back at Whidbey with VAQ-135. 3 March 2006: 3/3/06: Suffered an engine failure during a low-level training flight over northeastern Oregon. All four crew members safely ejected.
Registration / Serial:162224
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-110
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:29 August 1987
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:162224
Military Code:AG-606
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-110
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:NAS Glenview Open House 1987
Photo Date:29 August 1987
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:394058Submit Correction
View count: 226
Ca. 1979: TOS USN, assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron 140 (VAQ-14), NAS Whidbey Island, WA. By August 1990: VAQ-130 at Whidbey; later deployed on USS John F. Kennedy for combat in Operation Desert Storm. By 1994: VAQ-132 at Whidbey. By 2003: Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 4 (VMAQ-4), MCAS Cherry Point, NC. By September 2005: Back at Whidbey with VAQ-135. 3 March 2006: 3/3/06: Suffered an engine failure during a low-level training flight over northeastern Oregon. All four crew members safely ejected.
Registration / Serial:162224
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-110
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:29 August 1987
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:NC16008
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-178
C/n (msn):1588
Operator Titles:American Airlines
Aircraft Name:Flagship Chicago's New Century
City / Area:Chicago / Congress Plaza Garden [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:11 August 1938
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:394037Submit Correction
View count: 454
'Set up in the Congress Street Plaza on Chicago's Michigan Avenue as part of the city's observation of Aviation Week.' This aircraft's name is given elsewhere as Flagship Missouri. It crashed in Tennessee in 1943. Photo from: Hagley Museum and Library
Registration / Serial:NC16008
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-178
C/n (msn):1588
Operator Titles:American Airlines
City / Area:Chicago / Congress Plaza Garden [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:11 August 1938
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NC16008
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-178
C/n (msn):1588
Operator Titles:American Airlines
Aircraft Name:Flagship Chicago's New Century
City / Area:Chicago / Congress Plaza Garden [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:11 August 1938
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:394037Submit Correction
View count: 454
'Set up in the Congress Street Plaza on Chicago's Michigan Avenue as part of the city's observation of Aviation Week.' This aircraft's name is given elsewhere as Flagship Missouri. It crashed in Tennessee in 1943. Photo from: Hagley Museum and Library
Registration / Serial:NC16008
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-178
C/n (msn):1588
Operator Titles:American Airlines
City / Area:Chicago / Congress Plaza Garden [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:11 August 1938
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:160433
Military Code:604
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-61
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:NAS Glenview Open House 1990
Photo Date:23 June 1990
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:392438Submit Correction
View count: 223
ca. 1977: TOS USN, assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron 135 (VAQ-135), NAS Whidbey Island, WA. By 8/80: VAQ-129, NAS Whidbey. By April 1983: VAQ-131, Whidbey. By 8/86: VAQ-134, also at Whidbey. By 7/93: VAQ-309 at Whidbey. By 8/04: VAQ-138 at Whidbey. By 6/08: Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 1 (VMAQ-1), MCAS Cherry Point, NC. On 8 April 2011: SOC.
Registration / Serial:160433
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-61
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:23 June 1990
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:160433
Military Code:604
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-61
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:NAS Glenview Open House 1990
Photo Date:23 June 1990
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:392438Submit Correction
View count: 223
ca. 1977: TOS USN, assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron 135 (VAQ-135), NAS Whidbey Island, WA. By 8/80: VAQ-129, NAS Whidbey. By April 1983: VAQ-131, Whidbey. By 8/86: VAQ-134, also at Whidbey. By 7/93: VAQ-309 at Whidbey. By 8/04: VAQ-138 at Whidbey. By 6/08: Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 1 (VMAQ-1), MCAS Cherry Point, NC. On 8 April 2011: SOC.
Registration / Serial:160433
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-61
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:23 June 1990
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:45-8501
Alternate Serial:8501
Military Code:FT-830
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed P-80/TV-1 Shooting Star (F-80/TO-1)
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed P-80/TV-1 Shooting Star (F-80/TO-1)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P-80B Shooting Star
C/n (msn):080-1715
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Rantoul - National Aviation Center / Frank Elliott Field (TIP)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Collection:Chanute Air Force Base Collection
Photo Date:27 January 1984
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:390267Submit Correction
View count: 298
This slide was taken when Chanute AFB was still active and was one of several a/c on display around the base. When the base closed it doesn't appear that this a/c became part of the Chanute Air Museum collection. It is currently on display at Kirkland AFB in New Mexico.
Registration / Serial:45-8501
Alternate Serial:8501
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P-80B Shooting Star
C/n (msn):080-1715
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Rantoul - National Aviation Center / Frank Elliott Field (TIP)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:27 January 1984
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:45-8501
Alternate Serial:8501
Military Code:FT-830
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed P-80/TV-1 Shooting Star (F-80/TO-1)
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed P-80/TV-1 Shooting Star (F-80/TO-1)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P-80B Shooting Star
C/n (msn):080-1715
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Rantoul - National Aviation Center / Frank Elliott Field (TIP)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Collection:Chanute Air Force Base Collection
Photo Date:27 January 1984
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:390267Submit Correction
View count: 298
This slide was taken when Chanute AFB was still active and was one of several a/c on display around the base. When the base closed it doesn't appear that this a/c became part of the Chanute Air Museum collection. It is currently on display at Kirkland AFB in New Mexico.
Registration / Serial:45-8501
Alternate Serial:8501
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P-80B Shooting Star
C/n (msn):080-1715
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Rantoul - National Aviation Center / Frank Elliott Field (TIP)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:27 January 1984
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:159908
Military Code:NH-620
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-55
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:Air National Guard/Air Force Reserve Open House -1990
Photo Date:19 May 1990
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:390195Submit Correction
View count: 265
Ca.1976: TOS USN. Assigned to Naval Air Test Center, NAS Patuxent River, MD. By 6/78: Electronic Attack Squadron 135 (VAQ-135), NAS Whidbey Island, WA. By 3/84: Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 2 (VMQ-2), MCAS Cherry Point, NC. By 5/90: VAQ-142, NAS Whidbey Island. By 2007: VAQ-135. The plane had at least two deployments to the Mid-East for combat, the last one being in June 2007 with USS Nimitz. By 2010: VMAQ-1, MCAS Cherry Point. By 11/10: VAQ-129, NAS Whidbey Island. 2 Nov 2012: SOC.
Registration / Serial:159908
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-55
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:19 May 1990
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:159908
Military Code:NH-620
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-55
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:Air National Guard/Air Force Reserve Open House -1990
Photo Date:19 May 1990
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:390195Submit Correction
View count: 265
Ca.1976: TOS USN. Assigned to Naval Air Test Center, NAS Patuxent River, MD. By 6/78: Electronic Attack Squadron 135 (VAQ-135), NAS Whidbey Island, WA. By 3/84: Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 2 (VMQ-2), MCAS Cherry Point, NC. By 5/90: VAQ-142, NAS Whidbey Island. By 2007: VAQ-135. The plane had at least two deployments to the Mid-East for combat, the last one being in June 2007 with USS Nimitz. By 2010: VMAQ-1, MCAS Cherry Point. By 11/10: VAQ-129, NAS Whidbey Island. 2 Nov 2012: SOC.
Registration / Serial:159908
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-55
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:19 May 1990
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:N811FT
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 747
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 747-200
Aircraft Version:Boeing 747-245F/SCD
C/n (msn):20826 / 242
Operator Titles:Flying Tigers / Saudia - Saudi Arabian Airlines / Viasa
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:18 May 1981
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:389930Submit Correction
View count: 293
Delivered to Seaboard World Airlines as N701SW in 1974. Merged into Flying Tiger Line as N811FT in 1980 and merged into Federal Express in 1989. Reregistered as N640FE in 1990. To Atlas Air in 1996 then to Air Freight Express as G-INTL in 2001 and Jet Midwest as N2061L in 2006. To Pronair as EC-KMR then EC-KRP and withdrawn from use at Valencia in 2008. Still there in 2018.
Registration / Serial:N811FT
Aircraft Version:Boeing 747-245F/SCD
C/n (msn):20826 / 242
Operator Titles:Flying Tigers / Saudia - Saudi Arabian Airlines / Viasa
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:18 May 1981
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N811FT
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 747
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 747-200
Aircraft Version:Boeing 747-245F/SCD
C/n (msn):20826 / 242
Operator Titles:Flying Tigers / Saudia - Saudi Arabian Airlines / Viasa
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:18 May 1981
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:389930Submit Correction
View count: 293
Delivered to Seaboard World Airlines as N701SW in 1974. Merged into Flying Tiger Line as N811FT in 1980 and merged into Federal Express in 1989. Reregistered as N640FE in 1990. To Atlas Air in 1996 then to Air Freight Express as G-INTL in 2001 and Jet Midwest as N2061L in 2006. To Pronair as EC-KMR then EC-KRP and withdrawn from use at Valencia in 2008. Still there in 2018.
Registration / Serial:N811FT
Aircraft Version:Boeing 747-245F/SCD
C/n (msn):20826 / 242
Operator Titles:Flying Tigers / Saudia - Saudi Arabian Airlines / Viasa
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:18 May 1981
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:159184
Military Code:AG-504
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder (G-128)
C/n (msn):I-545
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:Air National Guard/Air Force Reserve Open House -1986
Photo Date:17 May 1986
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:388859Submit Correction
View count: 299
1974: TOS USN. By 1977: Attack Squadron 95 (VA-95), NAS Whidbey Island, WA. 1982: VA-34, NAS Oceana, VA. 1985: VA-65, NAS Oceana. 1987: Returned to VA-34. 1994: VA-128, NAS Whidbey Island. 18 October 1994: Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ for storage.
Registration / Serial:159184
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder (G-128)
C/n (msn):I-545
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:17 May 1986
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:159184
Military Code:AG-504
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder (G-128)
C/n (msn):I-545
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:Air National Guard/Air Force Reserve Open House -1986
Photo Date:17 May 1986
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:388859Submit Correction
View count: 299
1974: TOS USN. By 1977: Attack Squadron 95 (VA-95), NAS Whidbey Island, WA. 1982: VA-34, NAS Oceana, VA. 1985: VA-65, NAS Oceana. 1987: Returned to VA-34. 1994: VA-128, NAS Whidbey Island. 18 October 1994: Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ for storage.
Registration / Serial:159184
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder (G-128)
C/n (msn):I-545
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:17 May 1986
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:159181
Military Code:04
Other Marks:STRIKE
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder (G-128)
C/n (msn):I-542
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:Air National Guard/Air Force Reserve Open House -1990
Photo Date:19 May 1990
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:388599Submit Correction
View count: 292
1974: TOS USN. By 1977: VA-115, NAS Yokosuka, Japan. 1977: VA-95, NAS Whidbey Island, WA. 1982: VA-145, also at Whidbey. 1988: Strike University, Naval Surface Warfare Center, NAS Fallon, NV. The plane was withdrawn from service in 1995, scrapped and dumped in the Atlantic Ocean as an artificial reef.
Registration / Serial:159181
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder (G-128)
C/n (msn):I-542
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:19 May 1990
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:159181
Military Code:04
Other Marks:STRIKE
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder (G-128)
C/n (msn):I-542
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:Air National Guard/Air Force Reserve Open House -1990
Photo Date:19 May 1990
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:388599Submit Correction
View count: 292
1974: TOS USN. By 1977: VA-115, NAS Yokosuka, Japan. 1977: VA-95, NAS Whidbey Island, WA. 1982: VA-145, also at Whidbey. 1988: Strike University, Naval Surface Warfare Center, NAS Fallon, NV. The plane was withdrawn from service in 1995, scrapped and dumped in the Atlantic Ocean as an artificial reef.
Registration / Serial:159181
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder (G-128)
C/n (msn):I-542
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:19 May 1990
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:155684
Military Code:WK-502
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder
C/n (msn):I-410
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Unit Markings:VMA(AW)-224
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:Air National Guard/Air Force Reserve Open House -1990
Photo Date:19 May 1990
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:387859Submit Correction
View count: 237
1969: TOS USN as A-6A. 1970: Converted A-6C; assigned to VA-145, NAS Whidbey Island, WA. Early 1970 to mid-1971: Deployed to Vietnam on board the USS Ranger. 1971: VA-165, NAS Whidbey. 1973: VA-34, NAS Oceana. Ca. 1076: to A-6E. 1983: VMA(AW)-224, MCAS Cherry Point, NC. Late 1983: VMA(AW)-332 at Cherry Point. 1985: VMA(AW)-242, MCAS Iwakuni. 3/86: squadron relocated to MCAS El Toro, CA. Fall 1986: VMA(AW)-224 at Cherry Point. Ca.9/90 to ca/2/91: Deployed to Bahrain for Operation Desert Storm. 4/95: WFU, to Grumman, St. Augustine, FL, where it was salvaged and used as artificial reef.
Registration / Serial:155684
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder
C/n (msn):I-410
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:19 May 1990
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:155684
Military Code:WK-502
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder
C/n (msn):I-410
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Unit Markings:VMA(AW)-224
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:Air National Guard/Air Force Reserve Open House -1990
Photo Date:19 May 1990
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:387859Submit Correction
View count: 237
1969: TOS USN as A-6A. 1970: Converted A-6C; assigned to VA-145, NAS Whidbey Island, WA. Early 1970 to mid-1971: Deployed to Vietnam on board the USS Ranger. 1971: VA-165, NAS Whidbey. 1973: VA-34, NAS Oceana. Ca. 1076: to A-6E. 1983: VMA(AW)-224, MCAS Cherry Point, NC. Late 1983: VMA(AW)-332 at Cherry Point. 1985: VMA(AW)-242, MCAS Iwakuni. 3/86: squadron relocated to MCAS El Toro, CA. Fall 1986: VMA(AW)-224 at Cherry Point. Ca.9/90 to ca/2/91: Deployed to Bahrain for Operation Desert Storm. 4/95: WFU, to Grumman, St. Augustine, FL, where it was salvaged and used as artificial reef.
Registration / Serial:155684
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder
C/n (msn):I-410
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Chicago - O'Hare International (KORD / ORD)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:19 May 1990
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:155679
Military Code:AA-505
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder
C/n (msn):I-405
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VA-155
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:NAS Glenview Open House 1988
Photo Date:21 May 1988
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:387849Submit Correction
View count: 323
1969: TOS USMC as A-6A; assigned to VMA(AW)-225, MCAS Cherry Point, NC. 1970: Converted to A-6C and VMA(AW)-225 deployed with it to Da Nang Air Base. 1971: VMA(AW)-533, MCAS Iwakuni, Japan. 1972 to 9/73: Deployed to Royal Thai Air Base Nam Phong, Thailand, for combat over Vietnam, before returning to Iwakuni. 11/75: VMA(AW)-533 moved to Cherry Point. Ca.1976: Upgraded to A-6E. By 1980: VA-165, NAS Whidbey Island, WA. 1981: VA-196 at Whidbey. Mid-1982: VMA(AW)-121, MCAS El Toro, CA. By 1988: VA-155, Whidbey. 1992: VA-65 at NAS Oceana, VA. 10/94: WFU at NAS Norfolk, VA.
Registration / Serial:155679
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder
C/n (msn):I-405
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:21 May 1988
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:155679
Military Code:AA-505
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder
C/n (msn):I-405
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VA-155
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:NAS Glenview Open House 1988
Photo Date:21 May 1988
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:387849Submit Correction
View count: 323
1969: TOS USMC as A-6A; assigned to VMA(AW)-225, MCAS Cherry Point, NC. 1970: Converted to A-6C and VMA(AW)-225 deployed with it to Da Nang Air Base. 1971: VMA(AW)-533, MCAS Iwakuni, Japan. 1972 to 9/73: Deployed to Royal Thai Air Base Nam Phong, Thailand, for combat over Vietnam, before returning to Iwakuni. 11/75: VMA(AW)-533 moved to Cherry Point. Ca.1976: Upgraded to A-6E. By 1980: VA-165, NAS Whidbey Island, WA. 1981: VA-196 at Whidbey. Mid-1982: VMA(AW)-121, MCAS El Toro, CA. By 1988: VA-155, Whidbey. 1992: VA-65 at NAS Oceana, VA. 10/94: WFU at NAS Norfolk, VA.
Registration / Serial:155679
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder
C/n (msn):I-405
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:21 May 1988
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:155623
Military Code:NJ-826
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder (G-128)
C/n (msn):I-349
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VA-128
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:NAS Glenview Open House 1987
Photo Date:29 August 1987
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:387210Submit Correction
View count: 268
1968: TOS USMS as A-6A, and assigned to VMA(AW)-225 at MCAS Cherry Point, NC. 1/69: Deployed to Da Nang Air Base, South Vietnam. During 1969 the plane was sent to join VMA(AW)-533 of MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, while it was deployed to Chu Lai Air Base in Vietnam. From 1970 to May 1971: VMA(AW)-225 at Da Nang. 5/71: VMA(AW)-225 rotated back to MCAS El Toro, CA. 6/72: VMA(AW)-242 El Toro. Ca.1976: Converted to A-6E. By 1977: VA-35, NAS Oceana, VA. By 1987: VA-128, NAS Whidbey Island, WA. 1995: VA-115 at NAS Yokosuka, Japan. 22 Jul 1996: Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ, for storage. 12/00: SOC and scrapped.
Registration / Serial:155623
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder (G-128)
C/n (msn):I-349
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:29 August 1987
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:155623
Military Code:NJ-826
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder (G-128)
C/n (msn):I-349
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VA-128
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:NAS Glenview Open House 1987
Photo Date:29 August 1987
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:387210Submit Correction
View count: 268
1968: TOS USMS as A-6A, and assigned to VMA(AW)-225 at MCAS Cherry Point, NC. 1/69: Deployed to Da Nang Air Base, South Vietnam. During 1969 the plane was sent to join VMA(AW)-533 of MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, while it was deployed to Chu Lai Air Base in Vietnam. From 1970 to May 1971: VMA(AW)-225 at Da Nang. 5/71: VMA(AW)-225 rotated back to MCAS El Toro, CA. 6/72: VMA(AW)-242 El Toro. Ca.1976: Converted to A-6E. By 1977: VA-35, NAS Oceana, VA. By 1987: VA-128, NAS Whidbey Island, WA. 1995: VA-115 at NAS Yokosuka, Japan. 22 Jul 1996: Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ, for storage. 12/00: SOC and scrapped.
Registration / Serial:155623
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder (G-128)
C/n (msn):I-349
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:29 August 1987
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:152928
Military Code:NG-501
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder (G-128)
C/n (msn):I-232
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VA-165
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:NAS Glenview Open House 1987
Photo Date:29 August 1987
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:387017Submit Correction
View count: 258
Ca. 1966: TOS USN as A-6A. Ca. 1972: Upgraded to A-6E. By 1976: Attack Squadron 75 (VA-75), NAS Oceana, VA. 1980: Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ. Ca.1985: VA-95, NAS Whidbey Island, WA. 1987: VA-165, also at Whidbey. 1990: VA-155, NAS Whidbey. Fall 1990: Deployed aboard USS Ranger to fight in Operation Desert Storm. 18 Jan 1991: Downed over Kuwait by anti-aircraft. The two crew safely ejected but were killed by enemy forces after landing; their bodies were later recovered.
Registration / Serial:152928
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder (G-128)
C/n (msn):I-232
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:29 August 1987
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:152928
Military Code:NG-501
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder (G-128)
C/n (msn):I-232
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VA-165
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:NAS Glenview Open House 1987
Photo Date:29 August 1987
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:387017Submit Correction
View count: 258
Ca. 1966: TOS USN as A-6A. Ca. 1972: Upgraded to A-6E. By 1976: Attack Squadron 75 (VA-75), NAS Oceana, VA. 1980: Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ. Ca.1985: VA-95, NAS Whidbey Island, WA. 1987: VA-165, also at Whidbey. 1990: VA-155, NAS Whidbey. Fall 1990: Deployed aboard USS Ranger to fight in Operation Desert Storm. 18 Jan 1991: Downed over Kuwait by anti-aircraft. The two crew safely ejected but were killed by enemy forces after landing; their bodies were later recovered.
Registration / Serial:152928
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder (G-128)
C/n (msn):I-232
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:29 August 1987
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:152614
Military Code:AC-544
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder
C/n (msn):I-162
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Unit Markings:VMA(AW)-533
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:NAS Glenview Open House 1987
Photo Date:29 August 1987
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:387016Submit Correction
View count: 248
1966: TOS USN as A-6A. From 5/66 to 1968 it served in VA-65, twice deployed for combat in Vietnam. 1968: Converted to A-6B. Deployed again to Vietnam. Ca.1972: Converted to A-6E. From 1977 to 1980 served with VMA (AW)-121. 5/77 to 5/78: Deployed to MCAS Iwakuni, Japan. 1981: VA-196, NAS Whidbey Island, WA. By 1987 it began serving the following units: VMA(AW)-533, VMA(AW)-224, VMA(AW)-332 and late 1990 back to VMA(AW)-224, deployed to Sheikh Isa Air Base in Bahrain for Operation Desert Storm. 1992: VA-52 at NAS Whidbey Island. 1/95 Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ. 16 Mar 1999: SOC.
Registration / Serial:152614
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder
C/n (msn):I-162
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:29 August 1987
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:152614
Military Code:AC-544
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder
C/n (msn):I-162
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Unit Markings:VMA(AW)-533
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Event:NAS Glenview Open House 1987
Photo Date:29 August 1987
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Photo ID:387016Submit Correction
View count: 248
1966: TOS USN as A-6A. From 5/66 to 1968 it served in VA-65, twice deployed for combat in Vietnam. 1968: Converted to A-6B. Deployed again to Vietnam. Ca.1972: Converted to A-6E. From 1977 to 1980 served with VMA (AW)-121. 5/77 to 5/78: Deployed to MCAS Iwakuni, Japan. 1981: VA-196, NAS Whidbey Island, WA. By 1987 it began serving the following units: VMA(AW)-533, VMA(AW)-224, VMA(AW)-332 and late 1990 back to VMA(AW)-224, deployed to Sheikh Isa Air Base in Bahrain for Operation Desert Storm. 1992: VA-52 at NAS Whidbey Island. 1/95 Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ. 16 Mar 1999: SOC.
Registration / Serial:152614
Aircraft Version:Grumman A-6E Intruder
C/n (msn):I-162
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (KNBU / NBU) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:29 August 1987
Photo by:Glenn ChatfieldContact
Registration / Serial:51-7200
Military Code:7200
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-64 Albatross
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-64 Albatross (G-111 / U-16)
Aircraft Version:Grumman HU-16B Albatross
C/n (msn):267
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Rantoul - National Aviation Center / Frank Elliott Field (TIP)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Collection:Octave Chanute Aerospace Museum
Photo Date:28 August 2002
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:386803Submit Correction
View count: 350
When the museum closed in 2015 the a/c did not find a new home and was scrapped.
Registration / Serial:51-7200
Aircraft Version:Grumman HU-16B Albatross
C/n (msn):267
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Rantoul - National Aviation Center / Frank Elliott Field (TIP)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:28 August 2002
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:51-7200
Military Code:7200
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-64 Albatross
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-64 Albatross (G-111 / U-16)
Aircraft Version:Grumman HU-16B Albatross
C/n (msn):267
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Rantoul - National Aviation Center / Frank Elliott Field (TIP)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Collection:Octave Chanute Aerospace Museum
Photo Date:28 August 2002
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:386803Submit Correction
View count: 350
When the museum closed in 2015 the a/c did not find a new home and was scrapped.
Registration / Serial:51-7200
Aircraft Version:Grumman HU-16B Albatross
C/n (msn):267
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Rantoul - National Aviation Center / Frank Elliott Field (TIP)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Photo Date:28 August 2002
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact