Aircraft Photo of N162TB / 144832 | Douglas ERA-3B Skywarrior | AirHistory.net #634306
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N162TB
Alternate Serial:144832
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas A-3 Skywarrior (A3D)
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas A-3 Skywarrior (A3D)
Aircraft Version:Douglas ERA-3B Skywarrior
C/n (msn):12078
Location
City / Airport:Mojave - Air and Space PortMap
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KMHV   IATA: MHV   Local: MHV   Other: -
 
Photo Date:July 1997
Photo by:David A. Montgomery
Photo ID: 634306
Photo Comment

In storage at Mojave. Constructed as an A3D-2P for the US Navy as 144832. Served with VAQ-33 at Key West in the tactical electronic warfare role after conversion to an ERA-3B in 1973. On retirement from the US Navy, joined Thunderbird Aviation at Phoenix Deer Valley Airport. Transferred to missile development operations with the Raytheon Corp in California. The registration N162TB was cancelled in 2012. The cockpit section was preserved and put on display at the Aviation Museum of Kentucky, Lexington.

This photo is copyright © David A. Montgomery, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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