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    Airframe Family: Grumman S2F/S-2/C-121 Tracker / TF/C-1 Trader / WF/E-1 Tracer
    Latest Model:S-2B Tracker
    Last Military Serial:136433 USN
    Construction Number:G-89-342
    Last Civil Registration:N8114T
    Compressed ID:Grumman S-2B sn 136433 USN cn G-89-...
    Latest Owner or Location:Warbird Air Museum, Space Center Executive Airport (North East Side), Titusville, Florida

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a S2F-1.

    1956

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 136433.

    1962

    Converted to a S2F-1S.

    Redesignated as S-2B.

    From Circa 1974 to Circa 1978

    Transferred to VC-10, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

    9 June 1980

    Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number 1S0752.

    19 April 1995

    To Airplane Sales International, Beverly Hills, CA with new c/r N8114T.

    By April 1995

    Based at Valiant Air Command Museum, Space Center Executive Airport (North East Side), Titusville, FL.
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    From 12 July 1995 to By 2000

    To Red Carpet Helicopters, New Smyrna, FL.

    12 April 1996

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX8114T (S2F-1, 136433) issued.

    21 June 2000

    To Valiant Air Command Inc, Titusville, FL keeping c/r N8114T.

    Markings Applied: 136433, Guantanamo Bay, Liberty Luke

    18 March 2007


    Photographer: Bill Kistler

    14 March 2009


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Tico Warbird Airshow, Titusville FL

    1 January 2012

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX8114T (S2F-1, 136433) issued.

    2 April 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At Valiant Air Command Museum, Titusville

    16 March 2014


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: TICO Airshow, Titusville, FL.

    16 March 2014


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: TICO Airshow, Titusville, FL.

    To Warbird Air Museum, Space Center Executive Airport (North East Side), Titusville, FL.
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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 Out of Service 2007 by Andy Marden
    Warbirds Directory, 5th Edition by Geoff Goodall
    Internet Sources
     Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Mike Henniger
    Alex Illas
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