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    Airframe Family: Grumman S2F/S-2/C-121 Tracker / TF/C-1 Trader / WF/E-1 Tracer
    Latest Model:US-2B Tracker
    Last Military Serial:133136 USN
    Construction Number:G-107
    Compressed ID:Grumman US-2B sn 133136 USN cn G-10...
    Latest Owner or Location:National Naval Aviation Museum, NAS Pensacola, Pensacola, Florida

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a S2F-1.

    Circa 1954

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 133136.

    6 July 1962

    Redesignated as S-2A.

    May 1973


    Photographer: Bob Weinwurzel
    Notes: Taken at Teterboro Airport, NJ (KTEB)

    27 November 1973

    Ronald Gienger comments (13 April 2023): First time on this bird as flight PC, 4.6 hours on this flight. Records from Enlisted Flight Training and Operational Log NAS Memphis.

    1 September 1974


    Photographer: Ronald Gienger
    Notes: NAS Memphis Station S-2 4M136

    14 September 1975

    Ronald Gienger comments (13 April 2023): Last time flying as flight PC on 4M136 2.0 hours Records from Enlisted Flight Training and Operational Log NAS Memphis.

    21 October 1975

    Transferred to Naval Air Technical Training Center, NAS Memphis, TN.

    Circa 1976

    Converted to an US-2B.

    31 October 1978

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Navy.
    SOC at NAS Memphis.

    Transferred to Naval Air Technical Training Center, NAS Memphis, TN.
    Assigned as instructional airframe.

    By October 1994

    To National Naval Aviation Museum, NAS Pensacola, Pensacola, FL.
    Only the cockpit section survives here.
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    Markings Applied: 136

    8 October 2012


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield


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    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    U.S. Military Aircraft Designations and Serials 1909 to 1979 by John M. Andrade
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden

    Internet Sources
    Euro Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee and Wood
    Forgotten Jets by Nathan Decker
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

    Individual Contributors
    Glenn Chatfield
    Ronald Gienger

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