Aircraft Photo of 162224 | Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128) | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #394058
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:162224
Military Code:AG-606
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-110
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KNBU   IATA: -   Local: NBU   Other: -
Event:NAS Glenview Open House 1987
 
Photo Date:29 August 1987
Photo by:Glenn Chatfield
Photo ID: 394058
Photo Comment

Ca. 1979: TOS USN, assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron 140 (VAQ-14), NAS Whidbey Island, WA. By August 1990: VAQ-130 at Whidbey; later deployed on USS John F. Kennedy for combat in Operation Desert Storm. By 1994: VAQ-132 at Whidbey. By 2003: Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 4 (VMAQ-4), MCAS Cherry Point, NC. By September 2005: Back at Whidbey with VAQ-135. 3 March 2006: 3/3/06: Suffered an engine failure during a low-level training flight over northeastern Oregon. All four crew members safely ejected.

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