
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 133355 |
Other Marks: | 1S329 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman S-2 Tracker |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman S-2 Tracker |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman US-2C Tracker |
C/n (msn): | N27 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
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 1984 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 716258 |
Photo Comment |
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Delivered to the US Navy as S2F-2. Redesignated as an S-2C in 1962. Stored at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ on 1970. Left in 1988 then to South Seattle Community College, Seattle WA as N7046U in 1989 and used as a ground trainer. To Reno-Stead by 1999 and used by Advanced Aviation Services for cloud seeding operations to generate snowfall. Destroyed in a fatal crash on takeoff from Reno-Stead in 2000 due an engine failure. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 14 August 2024, and has since been viewed 87 times. |