GRUMMAN S-2 TRACKER
Bu. 144696 to 144731
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144696
- Upgraded to S-2F.
- 1/1959: Transferred to the Italian AF.
- AS-32.
- 41-32.
- 1977: Withdrawn from use.
- Dumped at Catania AB.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144697
- 1/1959: Transferred to the Italian AF.
- 4/27/1961: Crashed into Augusta Bay off Siracusa due to engine failure.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144698
- Transferred to the Japanese Navy as 4148.
- 1972: 14 Squadron.
- 1976: 14 Squadron.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144699
- Transferred to the Japanese Navy as 4149.
- 1963: 11 Squadron.
- 11/22/1963: Crashed into the sea off Omaezaki, Shizuoka Prefecture. 5 crewmen were killed.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144700
- Transferred to the Japanese Navy as 4150.
- Currently preserved at Tokushima AB.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144701
- Transferred to the Japanese Navy as 4151.
- Sold on the private market in America.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144702
- Upgraded to S-2F.
- 3/1959: Transferred to the Italian AF.
- AS-8.
- AS-31.
- 41-31.
- 2/1983: Withdrawn from use.
- Dumped at Catania AB.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144703
- 3/1959: Transferred to the Italian AF.
- 87 Gruppo.
- 4/10/1964: Crashed near Valguarnera/Enna, Sicily. 2 crewmen were killed.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144704
- 1966: NARTU Willow Grove, PA as 7W-153.
- Converted to US-2A.
- 1970: NAS Atsugi Base Flight.
- 10/19/1978: Struck off charge at NAS Fallon, NV.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144705
- Transferred to the Japanese Navy as 4152.
- 1965: 512 Squadron.
- 11 Squadron.
- 11/1976: Withdrawn from use at Kanoya AB.
- Sold on the civilian market and registered as N214AK.
- Was a fire bomber with the State of Alaska.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144706
- Transferred to the Japanese Navy as 4153.
- 1973: 14 Squadron.
- 6/20/1973: Crashed while landing at NAS Atsugi. Or on 6/21/1973?
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144707
- Transferred to the Japanese Navy as 4154.
- 1974: 14 Squadron.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144708
- Converted to US-2A.
- 1976: NARTU Atlanta, GA as 7B-708.
- 1977: NAF Monterey Base Flight.
- 2/1977: Put into storage at the AMARC bone yard.
- Salvaged.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144709
- Upgraded to S-2F.
- 10/1968: Put into storage at the AMARC bone yard.
- 5/1990: Salvaged.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144710
- 4/1959: Transferred to the Italian AF.
- 41-33.
- ? as 18.
- Currently preserved at Naples APT.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144711
- 4/1959: Transferred to the Italian AF.
- 41-34.
- AS-19.
- 3/23/1976: Crashed near Camaldoli/Naples. Or on 5/23/1976?
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144712
- Transferred to the Japanese Navy as 4155.
- 11 Squadron.
- Sold on the civilian market and registered as N208AK.
- Was a fire bomber with the State of Alaska.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144713
- Transferred to the Japanese Navy as 4156.
- 1976: 14th Squadron.
- 2/2/1976: Crashed into the sea off Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture (or near Izu Ooshima Island?). 3 crewmen were killed.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144714
- Transferred to the Japanese Navy as 4157.
- 11 Squadron.
- Sold on the civilian market and registered as N211AK.
- Was a fire bomber with the State of Alaska.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144715
- Upgraded to S-2F.
- 1968: RAW-73 as 7Y-190.
- 11/1968: Put into storage at the AMARC bone yard.
- Salvaged.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144716
- Upgraded to S-2F.
- 1959: Transferred to the Italian AF.
- ? as 34.
- ? as 12
- Currently preserved at Cagliari Elmas APT on Sardinia.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144717
- 1959: Transferred to the Italian AF.
- 41-57.
- 1977: Withdrawn from use.
- Dumped at Catania AB.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144718
- Transferred to the Japanese Navy as 4158.
- 1969: 204 Squadron.
- 12 Squadron.
- Converted to S2F-U and recoded as 9154.
- 1976: 61 Squadron.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144719
- Transferred to the Japanese Navy as 4159.
- 5 Squadron.
- 1967: 512 Squadron.
- 1971: 51 Squadron.
- 1976: 61 Squadron.
- Converted to S2F-U and recoded as 9152.
- 61 Squadron.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144720
- Transferred to the Japanese Navy as 4160.
- Converted to S2F-U and recoded as 9151.
- 1976: 61 Squadron.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144721
- Converted to US-2A.
- 1979: NAS Willow Grove Base Flight as 721.
- 6/25/1979: Struck off charge at NAF Detroit, MI.
- Currently preserved at the Selfridge Air Museum, MI.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144722
- Upgraded to S-2F.
- 1968: NARTU Washington, DC.
- 8/1968: Put into storage at the AMARC bone yard.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144723
- 1961: VS-24 as AU-33.
- Upgraded to S-2F.
- 1967: NAS Seattle, WA.
- 12/1967: Put into storage at the AMARC bone yard.
- Converted to US-2A.
- 1977-78: NAS Lemoore Base Flight as 723.
- 12/16/1982: Struck off charge at NAS Fallon, NV.
- Sold on the civilian market and registered as N448DF.
- Was a fire bomber with the California DFFP.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144724
- Upgraded to S-2F.
- 1966: RAW-72 as 7V-168.
- 1968: NAS Glenview, IL.
- 5/1968: Put into storage at the AMARC bone yard.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144725
- Upgraded to S-2F.
- Converted to US-2A.
- 1972: NAF Washington Base Flight.
- 1973: NAS Point Mugu Base Flight as 6U-725.
- 1977: NAS Point Mugu Base Flight.
- VX-4 as XF-00.
- 2/1980: Put into storage at the AMARC bone yard.
- Sold on the civilian market and registered as N8815V and N104CF.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144726
- 1962: VS-31 as AS-32.
- Upgraded to S-2F.
- 1967-68: NARTU Jacksonville, FL as 6F-166.
- 10/1968: Put into storage at the AMARC bone yard.
- Sold to the Italian AF.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144727
- Upgraded to S-2F.
- 1966: VS-32.
- 7/1966: Put into storage at the AMARC bone yard.
- 6/5/1967: Struck off charge at NARF Quonset Point, RI.
- 6/1967: Sold to the Argentine Navy as 0542.
- 1967-76: 2-AS-7.
- 9/8/1976: Written off after a ground fire at Espora AB.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144728
- Upgraded to S-2F.
- 1961: VS-23 as AU-xx.
- 1964: VS-21 as NS-18.
- 1968: RAW-73 as 7Y-186.
- 6/1968: Put into storage at the AMARC bone yard.
- Salvaged.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144729
- 1963: ? as NV-41.
- Upgraded to S-2F.
- 1968: RAW-66 as 6A-156.
- 5/1968: Put into storage at the AMARC bone yard.
- Salvaged.
Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144730
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Grumman S2F-1 (S-2A) Tracker/Bu. 144731
- Converted to US-2A.
- 1972-74: VX-5 as XE-21.
- 11/1974: Put into storage at the AMARC bone yard.
- Salvaged.
