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    Airframe Family: Grumman S2F/S-2/C-121 Tracker / TF/C-1 Trader / WF/E-1 Tracer
    Latest Model:C-1A Trader
    Last Military Serial:146028 USN
    Construction Number:G-96-58
    Last Civil Registration:N32658
    Compressed ID:Grumman C-1A sn 146028 USN cn G-96-...
    Latest Owner or Location:United Aeronautical Corporation, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, Arizona

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a TF-1.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 146028.

    Redesignated as C-1A.

    By May 1983

    Transferred to VR-24, NAF Sigonella, Italy.

    By May 1983

    Markings Applied: 42, COD, VR-24, 42, JM

    28 May 1983


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at RAF Mildenhall Air Fete. From VR-24 at NAF Sigonella, Sicily

    28 May 1983


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at RAF Mildenhall Air Fete

    Circa 28 May 1983


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: Photographed at Mildenhall.

    6 November 1985

    Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number 7C0033.

    To National Museum of Naval Aviation, Pensacola, FL with new c/r N32658 (C-1A, 146028).

    Operated by National Naval Aviation Museum, NAS Pensacola, Pensacola, FL.
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    Markings Applied: 6028, 146028

    16 January 2002

    Civil registration, N32658, cancelled.

    To United Aeronautical Corporation, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, AZ.
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    Your Assistance is Needed: Apparently this airframe is to be transferred to Brazil. Please inform Aerial Visuals when it leaves and to where it has been moved.
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    8 September 2011


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    Markings Applied: 058

    21 April 2018


    Photographer: Thomas Raveney
    Notes: Aircraft found on transport truck in San Antonio, Texas. Unknown destination
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     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Pat Duggins
    Mike Henniger
    Robert Nichols
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