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I was going through my pictures and came across a bunch from NAS Oceana.





Shay
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Folks,
Using Baugher's list as a base, here is an update on the situation:

XF4D-1 124587 CHINA LAKE NAS
>> Current Oct05.
F-6A 134748 FEB95 B PIMA COUNTY MUSEUM (AZ)
>> Current Oct06.
NF-6A 134764 MAR96 P PATUXENT RIVER (MD) NAS
>> Current May06.
F-6A 134806 DEC94 B National Museum of Naval Aviation Pensacola (FL)
>> Current Aug06
F-6A 134836 OCT95 New England Air Museum (CT)
>> Current Aug05.
F-6A 134875 Flying Leatherneck Historical Foundation MCAS Miramar (CA)
>> I last heard of this at El Toro in Apr92. Can anyone please confirm that it did indeed go to Miramar (with dates). Note that they DO have one at Miramar (see 139177 below)
F-6A 134936 JUN97 B PUEBLO (C0), MEMORIAL AIRPORT
>> Current May06.
F-6A 134950 APR95 OCEANA NAS (VA)
>> Current Sep06.
F-6A 139177 DEC94 P QUANTICO MCAS (VA)
>> This is now stored at MCAS Miramar (current May05).
F-6A unknown BuNo (offers?) New England Air Museum – derelict, no cockpit.
>> Current May06.

Any more information very welcome.
Regards,
Andy Marden

USA Military Out of Service

Here is 134936 at Pueblo, CO.



and here is 134748 at Pima.

Here are a few more shots of some F-6A aircraft on display.
F-6A 134950 VF-103 NAS OCEANA 5-89
F-6A 134950 VF-102 NAS OCEANA 12-91
F-6A 134950 VF-102 OCEANA NAS 3-97

F-6A 134950 VF-32 OCEANS NAS 12-92

F-6A 134875 EL TORO MCAS 4-91

F-6A 134875 EL TORO MCAS 4-91

F-6A 134836 WINSOR LOCKS, CT 5-98

F-6A 134816 OLATHE, KA 6-78. Serial number is from Vetran and
Vintage, not positive of. Whatever happend to this aircraft?

Just to let you know, the F-6 at the New England Air Museum is currently going though a cosmetic refurbishment and re-paint.
Jerry

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