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    Airframe Family: Grumman F-14 Tomcat
    Latest Model:F-14A-100-GR Tomcat
    Last Military Serial:160684 USN
    Construction Number:303
    Latest Owner or Location:Pima Air and Space Museum, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, Arizona

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-14A-100-GR by Grumman at Calverton, New York, USA.

    8 December 1978

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 160684.

    December 1978

    Transferred to VF-111.

    November 1982

    Transferred to VF-124, NAS Miramar, CA.

    26 September 1994

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number 1K0069.

    Circa 1996


    Photographer: Ken Videan
    Notes: At the Pima Museum, Arizona.

    In the inventory of National Naval Aviation Museum-Loan Program, NAS Pensacola, Pensacola, FL.
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    Loaned to Pima Air and Space Museum, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, AZ.
    View the Location Dossier

    By 9 September 2011

    Restored.
    Markings Applied: 211, USS KITTYHAWK, NAVY, 160684, NL
    Finished in the colours of Fighter Squadron 111 (VF-111), USS Kitty Hawk, in 1979.

    9 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     National Naval Aviation Museum
    Pima Air and Space Museum
    Scramble of the Dutch Aviation Society
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Johnny Comstedt
    Mike Henniger
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