
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 156481 |
Military Code: | SD-534 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128) |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128) |
C/n (msn): | P-4 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VX-23 |
Location | |
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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: | 768200 |
Photo Comment |
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From new in 1970 served Electronic Attack Squadrons (VAQ) 129, 130, 140, 137 and 129 (all at NAS Whidbey Island, WA). In 1996 transferred to Strike Aircraft Test and Evaluation Squadron 23 (VX-23), NAS Patuxent River, MD, then VX-9 at NAS China Lake, CA before going back to Pat River with VX-23. It has been preserved at Pensacola since 2010, at which time it was the oldest active EA-6B, in the marks of that last unit This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 14 January 2025, and has since been viewed 57 times. |