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    Airframe Family: Grumman S2F/S-2/C-121 Tracker / TF/C-1 Trader / WF/E-1 Tracer
    Latest Model:S2F-1 Tracker
    Last Military Serial:136613 USN
    Construction Number:G-89-522
    Last Civil Registration:N613MA
    Compressed ID:Grumman S2F-1 sn 136613 USN cn G-89...
    Latest Owner or Location:Marsh Aviation Company, Falcon Field, Phoenix, Arizona

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a S2F-1.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 136613.

    21 May 1985

    To California Division of Forestry, Sacramento, CA with new c/r N426DF {2}.

    November 1986

    To Marsh Aviation, Mesa AZ, keeping c/r N426DF {2}.

    12 June 1988


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: Photographed at Le Bourget, France.

    Operated by Hemet Valley Flying Service, Hemet CA.

    Operated as fire service #180.

    26 June 1990

    Certificate of airworthiness for N426DF {2} (S2F-1, 522) issued.

    4 May 1999

    To Marsh Aviation Co, Mesa, AZ with new c/r N613MA.

    February 2002


    Photographer: Peter M. Garwood
    Notes: Grumman Tracker tanker 180, Mesa, AZ.

    3 May 2002


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: As number 180 of CDF Aviation at Mesa Falcon Field, AZ

    Based at Marsh Aviation Company, Falcon Field, Phoenix, AZ.
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