Aircraft Photo of 155722 | Grumman TC-4C Academe (G-159) | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #766149
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:155722
Military Code:NJ-850
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I (C-4/Academe)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TC-4C Academe (G-159)
C/n (msn):176
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VA-128
Location
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman FieldMap
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KNPA   IATA: NPA   Local: NPA   Other: -
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
 
Photo Date:13 December 2024
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 766149
Photo Comment

Nine TC-4Cs, based on Grumman's Gulfstream 1 corporate transport, were supplied to the the USN's VA-128 at Whidbey Island, WA from late 1966 to train Navy and Marines pilots and bombardier-navigators for the A-6 Intruder. This was the first of them, joining the museum store in 1995

This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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