| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 139947 |
| Other Marks: | BLUE ANGELS 6 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A4D Skyhawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas A-4/A4D Skyhawk |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas A-4A Skyhawk (A4D-1) |
| C/n (msn): | 11312 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | Lucy |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Rantoul - National Aviation Center / Frank Elliott FieldMap |
| Region / Country: | Illinois, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: - IATA: - Local: TIP Other: - |
| Collection: | Octave Chanute Aerospace Museum |
| Photo Date: | 20 April 2013 |
| Photo by: | Glenn Chatfield |
| Photo ID: | 377946 |
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11 Dec 56: TOS USN as A4D-1. Assigned to (VA-93), NAS Alameda. 12/58 to 7/61: Three different squadrons at NAS Miramar. CA. 8/61: VA-125, NAS Lemoore. 6/62: Redesignated A-4A. 7/62: NART, NAS Los Alamitos. 6/66: NARF for overhaul; assigned to NART, NAS Twin Cities. 1/68: Redesignated TA-4A. 9/68: NART, NAS Memphis. 6/87: Chanute AFB, IL, for use in maintenance training. 1988: Placed on display as Blue Angel. 1993: Octave Chanute Air Museum. 2016: Military Aviation Preservation Society Museum in Akron, OH. This photo is copyright © Glenn Chatfield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 23 July 2021, and has since been viewed 157 times. |