| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 160036 |
| Alternate Serial: | 0036 |
| Military Code: | WP-6 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A4D Skyhawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas A-4M Skyhawk II |
| C/n (msn): | 14538 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
| Unit Markings: | VMA-223 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Bloomington / Normal - Central Illinois RegionalMap |
| Region / Country: | Illinois, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KBMI IATA: BMI Local: BMI Other: - |
| Collection: | Prairie Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 27 April 2012 |
| Photo by: | Glenn Chatfield |
| Photo ID: | 385839 |
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11/76: TOS USMC. 4/77: Naval Air Rework Facility, NAS Pensacola, FL. 6/79: VMA-223, MCAS Cherry Point, NC. 5/81: VMA-331, Cherry Point. 5/82: VMA-33 at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan. 12/82: VMA-223, Cherry Point and made several deployments with them to Japan over the next 17 months. 4/87: VMA-124, NAS Memphis, TN. 2/94: MAG-42, NAS Memphis. Ca.1996: The Naval Aviation Museum took control of the plane when it retired. 11/2000: Loaned to the Prairie Aviation Museum in Bloomington, IL. This photo is copyright © Glenn Chatfield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 23 August 2021, and has since been viewed 223 times. |