Aircraft Photo of 159006 | Grumman F-14A Tomcat | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #251828
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:159006
Military Code:AB-103
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F-14 Tomcat
Aircraft Version:Grumman F-14A Tomcat
C/n (msn):67
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VF-102
Location
City / Airport:Virginia Beach - Oceana NAS / Apollo Soucek FieldMap
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KNTU   IATA: NTU   Local: NTU   Other: -
 
Photo Date:19 September 1987
Photo by:Stephan de Bruijn
Photo ID: 251828
Photo Comment

159006 was scrapped at Tucson in July 2007 after a lengthy career within the US Navy. Number 67 was the final Block 70 aircraft constructed and was delivered in April 1974 to VF-124 Gunfighters. It served also VF-2 Bounty Hunters before it was transferred to VF-102 Diamondbacks. The aircraft was retired to AMARC on November 1991 and struck off the US Navy inventory on 17 October 1994.

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