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    Airframe Family: Grumman G-159 / G-1159 Gulfstream
    Latest Model:TC-4C Academe
    Last Military Serial:155722 USN
    Construction Number:176
    Last Civil Registration:N798G
    Compressed ID:Grumman TC-4C sn 155722 USN cn 176...
    Latest Owner or Location:National Naval Aviation Museum, NAS Pensacola, Pensacola, Florida

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    Dates

    Event

    1966

    Constructed as a TC-4C.

    1966

    Assigned civil registration: N798G

    29 November 1966

    First flight.

    5 December 1966

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 155722.

    Transferred to Marine Attack Training Squadron (All-Weather) 202 (VMAT [AW]-202), MCAS Cherry Point, NC.

    15 March 1968

    Transferred to Attack Squadron 128 (VA-128), NAS Whidbey Island, WA.
    Operated with markings: NJ-850

    17 June 1995


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Hamilton International Airshow at Mount Hope, Ontario.

    17 June 1995


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Hamilton International Airshow at Mount Hope, Ontario.

    9 August 1995

    To National Naval Aviation Museum, NAS Pensacola, Pensacola, FL.
    View the Location Dossier

    11 September 2003


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield

    19 April 2010


    Photographer: Matt Maranto

    27 March 2011


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: National Naval Aviation Museum, Pensacola NAS, Pensacola, Florida, United States

    27 March 2011


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: National Naval Aviation Museum, Pensacola NAS, Pensacola, Florida, United States

    8 October 2012


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
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    National Naval Aviation Museum
    Individual Contributors
     Glenn Chatfield
    Mike Henniger
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