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    Airframe Family: Douglas A4D/A-4 Skyhawk
    Latest Model:A-4M Skyhawk
    Last Military Serial:158156 USMC
    Construction Number:14193
    Compressed ID:Douglas A-4M sn 158156 USMC cn 1419...
    Latest Owner or Location:VMA-211

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an A-4M.

    Circa 1971

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Marine Corps with BuNo 158156.

    1971

    To VMA-324.

    1972

    Transferred to VMAT-203.
    Operated with markings: KD-26

    1974

    Transferred to VMA-324.

    By 1976

    Transferred to VMA-311.
    Operated with markings: WL-6

    By 1977

    Transferred to VMA-211.
    Operated with markings: CF-24, MARINES, VMA-211 AVENGERS

    Circa 1979


    Photographer: John Winter via Fargo Air Museum
    Notes: Photo taken at Grand Forks AFB, ND.

    By 1980

    Transferred to VMA-214.
    Operated with markings: WE-24

    By 1986

    Transferred to VMA-311.

    1988

    Transferred to VMA-214, MCAS Yuma, AZ.

    By February 1989

    Transferred to VMA-211.


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