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    Airframe Family: Douglas A4D/A-4 Skyhawk
    Latest Model:A4D-2 Skyhawk
    Last Military Serial:142761 USN
    Construction Number:11823
    Compressed ID:Douglas A4D-2 sn 142761 USN cn 1182...
    Latest Owner or Location:Selfridge Military Air Museum, Selfridge ANGB, Mount Clemens, Michigan

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an A4D-2.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 142761.

    Redesignated.

    April 1971

    To Selfridge Military Air Museum, Selfridge ANGB, Mount Clemens, MI.
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    August 1999


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At Selfridge Military Air Museum, Selfridge ANGB, MI

    8 May 2010


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Selfridge ANGB, MI, USA
    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
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     U.S. Military Out of Service 2013 by Andy Marden
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     Aerodata Quantum+
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
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