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    Airframe Family: Grumman S2F/S-2/C-121 Tracker / TF/C-1 Trader / WF/E-1 Tracer
    Latest Model:TS-2A Tracker
    Last Military Serial:133275 USN
    Construction Number:G-89-246
    Last Civil Registration:N423DF {3}
    Compressed ID:Grumman TS-2A sn 133275 USN cn G-89...
    Latest Owner or Location:Westover Field Amador County Airport, Jackson - Sutter Creek, California

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a TS-2A.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 133275.

    17 July 1985

    To California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention with new c/r N423DF {3}.

    August 1991


    Photographer: John Wegg / Eric Bannwarth Collection
    Notes: N423DF - S-2F Tracker - California Dept Forestry at Rohnerville

    To California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention, McClellan AFB (formerly), Sacramento, CA.
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    Operated as fire service #77.

    9 January 2000


    Photographer: unknown
    Notes: Taken at Hemet Ryan Airport, California (KHMT)on January 9, 2000

    14 June 2005

    To Christopher D. Schneider, Sutter Creek, CA keeping c/r N423DF {3}.

    26 May 2007


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: N423DF with a number in the eighties at CDF Aviation, McClellan, CA

    Based at Westover Field Amador County Airport, Jackson-Sutter Creek, CA.
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    4 September 2021

    Civil registration, N423DF {3}, cancelled.


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    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden

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    Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America

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    Terry Fletcher

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