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    Airframe Family: Douglas A4D/A-4 Skyhawk
    Latest Model:A-4E Skyhawk
    Last Military Serial:149653 USN
    Compressed ID:Douglas A-4E sn 149653 USN
    Latest Owner or Location:Airport, Albany, Oregon

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    Event

    Constructed as an A-4E.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 149653.

    Markings Applied: 12

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number 3A0740.

    To Aircraft Restoration and Marketing, Davis-Monthan AFB (West Side), Tucson, AZ.
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    To Airport, Albany, OR.
    Survives here as a restoration project.
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    20 September 2014


    Photographer: Graham Sparkes
    Notes: Only identifiable airframe of 3 Skyhawks present, one on its under carriage and in grey primer, the other in possible Blue Angels scheme in dismantelled state.


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