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    Airframe Family: Grumman F-14 Tomcat
    Latest Model:F-14A-105-GR Tomcat
    Last Military Serial:160897 USN
    Construction Number:326
    Compressed ID:Grumman F-14A-105-GR sn 160897 USN...
    Latest Owner or Location:309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC)

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-14A-105-GR by Grumman at Calverton, New York, USA.

    Circa 1979

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 160897.

    1979

    Transferred to Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14), NAS Oceana, VA.
    Operated with markings: 100

    By April 1984

    Transferred to Fighter Squadron 74 (VF-74), NAS Lemoore, CA.
    Operated with markings: AA-102

    April 1986

    Transferred to Fighter Squadron 103 (VF-103), NAS Oceana, VA.
    Operated with markings: AA-102

    By August 1990

    Transferred to Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14), NAS Oceana, VA.
    Operated with markings: AC-106

    From Circa September 1990 to Circa March 1991

    Deployed aboard USS John F. Kennedy to Mid-East to participate in Operation Desert Storm.

    30 July 1991


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Oshkosh, WI

    30 July 1991


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Oshkosh, WI

    23 April 1996

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number 1K0091.

    16 May 1996

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Navy.
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    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
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    Desert Storm by Jakub Cikhart
    Go! Navy by Takafumi Hiroe
    The Grumman F-14 Reference Work by Torsten Anft
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Glenn Chatfield
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