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    Airframe Family: Grumman F11F/F-11 Tiger
    Latest Model:F-11A Tiger
    Last Military Serial:141829 USN
    Construction Number:146
    Compressed ID:Grumman F-11A sn 141829 USN cn 146
    Latest Owner or Location:National Naval Aviation Museum, NAS Pensacola, Pensacola, Florida

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F11F-1.

    Circa 1958

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 141829.

    Circa 1959

    Transferred to Advanced Training Unit 222 (ATU-222), NAS Chase Field, TX.
    Operated with markings: 3H-303

    6 July 1962

    Redesignated as F-11A.

    Transferred to Training Squadron 23 (VT-23), NAS Kingsville, TX.

    1967

    Transferred to Training Squadron 26 (VT-26), NAS Chase Field, Beeville, TX.
    Operated with markings: 3L-619

    20 June 1967

    Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number 5F0028.

    30 April 1968

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Navy.

    1987

    Seen at AMARC as hulk.

    February 1990

    Scrapped.
    Scrapped at AMCEP of Tucson, Arizona.

    By October 1994

    To National Naval Aviation Museum, NAS Pensacola, Pensacola, FL.
    Only cockpit/nose section remains here.
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    8 October 2012


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
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