| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 158531 |
| Military Code: | AE-501 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman A-6E Intruder (G-128) |
| C/n (msn): | I-514 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VA-176 / CVW-6 |
| Location | |
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| City / Area: | Mediterranean Sea / Off-Benidorm [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Country: | Spain |
| Ship / Rig: | USS Forrestal CV59 |
| Photo Date: | 24 August 1988 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de Bruijn |
| Photo ID: | 680083 |
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Delivered to the US Navy in 1972 and stored at Grumman St. Augustine in January 1994. After a storage period, the aircraft was selected as an artifical reef and was sunked near Ponce de Leon Inlet (FL) at the Atlantic Coast in June 1996. This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 23 April 2024, and has since been viewed 390 times. |