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    Airframe Family: Grumman S2F/S-2/C-121 Tracker / TF/C-1 Trader / WF/E-1 Tracer
    Latest Model:Turbo Firecat
    Last Military Serial:136712 USN
    Construction Number:G-89-621
    Last Civil Registration:F-ZBEW
    Latest Owner or Location:Securite Civile, Marseille, France

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a TS-2A.
    Conversion 25 in 1993

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 136712.

    1987

    Converted to a Firecat by Conair.
    New construction number, 025, assigned to the airframe.

    1987

    To Securitie Civile with new c/r C-GYQY.

    March 1987

    To Securite Civile, Marseille, France with new c/r F-ZBEW.

    1994

    Converted to a Turbo Firecat by Conair.

    16 June 1994

    To Conair/Securite Civile with new c/r C-FSPK.

    July 1994

    To Securite Civile, Marseille, France with new c/r F-ZBEW.

    Operated as fire service #11.

    21 June 2012


    Photographer: Clive Hindmarch
    Notes: 2012 photo at Marseilles, France

    June 2013


    Photographer: Eric Bannwarth
    Notes: Securite Civile - Turbo Firecat - F-ZBEW at Aix les Milles in June 2013

    2 June 2013


    Photographer: Eric Bannwarth


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