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    Airframe Family: Douglas BT2D/AD/A-1 Skyraider
    Latest Model:A-1G Skyraider
    Last Military Serial:132592 USN
    Construction Number:8987
    Compressed ID:Douglas A-1G sn 132592 USN cn 8987
    Latest Owner or Location:Walter Soplata Aviation Collection, Newbury, Cleveland, Ohio

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an A-1G by Douglas at El Segundo, California, USA.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 132592.

    Markings Applied: 7Y

    By 1965

    To Walter Soplata Aviation Collection, Newbury, Cleveland, OH.
    Suvives here as a fire damaged centre section and fuselage.
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    1982


    Photographer: Michael Jones

    1987

    Last spotted in the Soplata collection.
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     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
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     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
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