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    Airframe Family: Douglas BT2D/AD/A-1 Skyraider
    Latest Model:AD-4N Skyraider
    Last Military Serial:125715 KAKP
    Construction Number:7608
    Compressed ID:Douglas AD-4N sn 125715 KAKP cn 760...
    Latest Owner or Location:Kangtrop Akas Khemarak Phumin

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an AD-4N by Douglas at El Segundo, California, USA.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Marine Corps with BuNo 125715.

    By September 1952

    To VMC-1, K-3 Pohang, South Korea.
    Markings added: RM-1, MARINES, VMC-1

    Circa 1952


    Photographer: NDANG
    Notes: Photo taken by an NDANG member while deployed to South Korea during the Korean War.

    Assigned to NAS Litchfield Park, AZ for storage.

    Ferried to NAS Norfolk, VA, for collection by the French.

    23 May 1960

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Armee de l Air with s/n 125715.
    Modified upon arrival in France by SFERMA in Bordeaux; allocated SFERMA line number No.13.

    May 1960

    To EC 2/20.
    Markings added: 20-QL
    Callsign F-TFQL.

    February 1963

    Markings Applied: 20-QO
    Callsign F-TFQO.

    November 1963

    Transferred to GC 3/20.
    Operated with markings: 20-FC
    Callsign F-TGFC.

    3 April 1964

    Transferred to EAA 601, ChAoteaudun Air Base.

    24 November 1964

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Kangtrop Akas Khemarak Phumin with s/n 125715.
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