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    Airframe Family: Cessna 336 / 337/O-2 Skymaster
    Latest Model:O-2A-CE Super Skymaster
    Last Military Serial:68-6871 USAF
    Construction Number:337M-0160
    Compressed ID:Cessna O-2A-CE sn 68-6871 USAF cn 3...
    Latest Owner or Location:Grissom Air Museum, Grissom AFB, Peru - Kokomo, Indiana

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an O-2A-CE by Cessna at Wichita, KS, USA.

    11 January 1968

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 68-6871.

    9 March 1968

    Transferred to 504th Tactical Air Support Group, Nha Trang AB, Vietnam.

    Base of operations changed.
    Phan Rang AB, Vietnam.

    Base of operations changed.
    Bien Hoa AB, Vietnam.

    16 December 1971

    Transferred to 110th Tactical Air Support Group (ANG), Battle Creek ANGB, MI.

    From 14 February 1972 to 25 July 1972

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (AMARG).

    25 July 1972

    Transferred to 110th Tactical Air Support Group (ANG), Battle Creek ANGB, MI.

    Transferred to 135th Tactical Air Support Group (ANG), Warfield ANGB, Martin Field, Baltimore, MD.

    1989

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    September 1989

    Loaned to Grissom Air Museum, Peru, IN.

    September 1989

    Placed on display with Grissom Air Museum, Grissom AFB, Peru-Kokomo, IN.
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    17 July 1996


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Grissom Air Museum at Grissom AFB, Indiana.

    5 December 2006


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield

    15 May 2011


    Photographer: John Meneely


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    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

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

    Internet Sources
    National Museum of the United States Air Force
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Warbird Information Exchange by Scott Rose

    Individual Contributors
    Glenn Chatfield
    Mike Henniger

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