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    Airframe Family: Grumman A-6 Intruder / EA-6 Prowler
    Latest Model:EA-6B-60-GR ICAP I Prowler
    Last Military Serial:160436 USN
    Construction Number:P64
    Latest Owner or Location:Castle Air Museum, Castle Airport (formerly Castle AFB), Atwater, California

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    Event

    Constructed as an EA-6B-60-GR ICAP I.

    By April 1995

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Marine Corps with BuNo 160436.

    By April 1995

    Transferred to VMAQ-4, MCAS Cherry Point, NC.

    By April 1995

    Markings Applied: 02, RM, 02

    8 April 1995


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at MCAS Cherry Point Air Show

    By October 2011

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 160436.

    Transferred to VX-9, NAS China Lake, CA.

    By October 2011

    Markings Applied: 510, XE

    15 October 2011


    Photographer: Hugh Dodson
    Notes: USN Grumman EA-6B Prowler 160436 XE-510 of VX-9 on static display at China Lake Open Day

    By April 2015

    To Castle Air Museum, Castle Airport (formerly Castle AFB), Atwater, CA.
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    By April 2015

    Markings Applied: 510, SD

    1 May 2017


    Photographer: Marcin Rogowski
    Notes: At the Castle Air Museum in Atwater, CA, USA.

    28 September 2019


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Castle Air Museum, CA, U.S.A.


    Photographer: Unknown


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: Chasing a Bear


    Photographer: Unknown


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: This airframe had a eventful career, she participated in Desert Storm with VMAQ-2 with 38 missions, she makes a return trip to the Gulf region with VMAQ-4 during Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Inherent Resolve. her final days are with VX-23 and she is flown to Castle Airport to become a member of Castle Air museum.


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    Scramble of the Dutch Aviation Society
    U.S. Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee amp; Wood

    Individual Contributors
    Mike Henniger
    Robert Nichols

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