| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 147787 |
| Alternate Serial: | 7787 |
| Military Code: | NE-06 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A4D Skyhawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas A-4/A4D Skyhawk |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas A-4L Skyhawk |
| C/n (msn): | 12551 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Marines |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Area: | Mobile / USS Alabama [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | Alabama, United States |
| Collection: | USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park |
| Photo Date: | 4 October 2012 |
| Photo by: | Glenn Chatfield |
| Photo ID: | 378825 |
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Ca.6/60: TOS USN as A4D-2N. By 7/60: HMS-14, MCAS Cherry Point. 1962: VMA-222, Cherry Point. 7/62: Redesignated A-4C. VA-94 Deployed to Southeast Asia for combat in Vietnam through 1965. 1966: VMA-211 and deployed to Marine Corp Air Base Chu Lai, Vietnam for combat. Ca.1967: VMA-214 at MCAS El Toro, CA. 1968: VA-873, NAS Alameda, CA. 9/68: VA-95 NAS Alameda. 2/70: Converted to an A-4L and transferred to VA-204, NAS Memphis, TN. 1976: NATC, Memphis, as a ground instruction trainer. 4 Jan 1978: SOC. Ca.1990 to Battleship Alabama Memorial. This photo is copyright © Glenn Chatfield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 26 July 2021, and has since been viewed 230 times. |