| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 146983 |
| Military Code: | MC-2 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vought F8U Crusader |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vought F8U/F-8 Crusader |
| Aircraft Version: | Vought F-8K Crusader |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
| Unit Markings: | VMF-351 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFBMap |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KDMA IATA: DMA Local: DMA Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 14 October 1978 |
| Photo by: | Kerry Taylor |
| Photo ID: | 631462 |
| Photo Comment |
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In the storage area at MASDC. VMF-351 was a marine reserve squadron and was decommissioned in 1975. Delivered as a F8U-2 and redesignated to a F-8C in 1962. Later upgraded to a F-8K. Arrived for storage on 09 Sep 1971 with inventory code 2F248. SOC on 12 Mar 1975. To the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM on Jul 17 1986. This photo is copyright © Kerry Taylor, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 17 December 2023, and has since been viewed 174 times. |