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    Airframe Family: Douglas A4D/A-4 Skyhawk
    Latest Model:A-4F Skyhawk
    Last Military Serial:154204 USN
    Construction Number:13661
    Compressed ID:Douglas A-4F sn 154204 USN cn 13661...
    Latest Owner or Location:Flying Leatherneck Aviation Musem, Miramar MCAS, San Diego, California

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an A-4F.

    30 June 1967

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 154204.

    22 August 1967

    Transferred to VA-23 Aboard USS Ticonder.

    19 February 1968

    Transferred to VA-93 Aboard USS Bon Homme Richard.

    6 December 1968

    Transferred to Fawpra Atsugi.
    Sent to Atsugi for overhaul.

    19 February 1969

    Transferred to NAS Atsugi COSA.

    9 April 1969

    Transferred to VA-153, Lemoore.

    6 May 1969

    Transferred to VA-212, Lemoore.

    15 July 1969

    Transferred to VA-125 COSA, Lemoore.

    27 January 1970

    Transferred to VA-125, Lemoore.

    4 May 1970

    Transferred to VA-127, Lemoore.

    1 October 1973

    Transferred to VX-4, Point Mugu.

    16 January 1974

    Transferred to VA-127, Lemoore.

    11 March 1975

    Transferred to VA-55, USS Hancock.

    20 October 1975

    Transferred to MARTD Alameda.

    Circa 1994


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At MCAS El Toro Command Museum, CA.

    By 5 October 1994

    To Historical Foundation/Museum, El Toro MCAS (formerly), El Toro, CA.
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    1996


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At MCAS El Toro Command Museum, CA

    Circa 1996


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At MCAS El Toro, CA.

    By October 2000

    To Flying Leatherneck Aviation Musem, Miramar MCAS, San Diego, CA.
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    By 27 February 2009

    Markings Applied: 111, VMA-134, MARINES, 4204, MF

    27 February 2009


    Photographer: Bill Kistler

    30 May 2013


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Exhibited at the Flying Leatherneck Aviation Musem, Miramar MCAS, San Diego, California
    Credits
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     U.S. Military Out of Service 2007 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Mike Henniger
    Sid Nanson
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