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1949 |
Constructed as an AD-4 by Douglas at El Segundo, California, USA. |
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Circa October 1949 |
Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 123827. |
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1950 |
Transferred to Attack Squadron 55 (VA-55), NAS San Diego, CA. |
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Transferred to Attack Squadron 175 (VA-175), NAS Jacksonville, FL. |
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Transferred to Attack Squadron 15 (VA-15),. |
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Transferred to Attack Squadron 75 (VA-75), NAS Oceana, VA. |
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1956 |
Transferred to Marine Attack Training Squadron 20 (VMAT-20), MCAS Cherry Point, NC. |
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From 1959 to 1966 |
To Gate guard, Dekalb-Peachtree Airport, GA. |
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From 1966 to 1969 |
To David M. Forrest, Avondale Estates, GA with new c/r N54162. |
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From 1978 to 1987 |
To David M. Forrest, Avondale Estates, GA with new c/r N23827. |
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Restored. |
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5 December 1978 |
First post-restoration Flight. |
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December 1978 |
Markings Applied: 168B, Navy, Atlanta, B |
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28 January 1980 |
Certificate of airworthiness for NX23827 (AD-4, 123827) issued. |
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From February 1987 to 1988 |
To James McMillan/goag Inc, Breckenridge, TX keeping c/r N23827. |
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2 August 1988 |
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2 August 1988 |
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2 August 1988 |
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From 11 April 1989 to 2000 |
To Wiley C. Sanders Jr, Troy, AL keeping c/r N23827. |
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27 September 2000 |
To Gerald Yagen/Training Services Inc/Fighter Factory, Virginia Beach, VA keeping c/r N23827. |
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Based at Military Aviation Museum and Fighter Factory, Virginia Beach Airport, Virginia Beach, VA. |
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2005 |
Markings Applied: B-501, 123827 |
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18 June 2011 |
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18 June 2011 |
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18 June 2011 |
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19 June 2011 |
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18 May 2019 |
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18 May 2019 |
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6 July 2019 |
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