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BuNo Criteria: 58140
Data last updated: Tue Mar 15 09:36:28 2016
158073 ... 158147
Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk
MSN 14110/14184
158073 on display at NAS JRB, Fort Worth, TX.
158074 (TW-2) crashed at NAS Corpus Christi, TX 4/12/1989.
158075 to AMARC as 3A0818 Aug 25, 1994
158079 to AMARC as 3A0690 Sep 22, 1992
158081 to AMARC as 3A0630 Jan 10, 1992
158083 to AMARC as 3A0693 Jan 13, 1993
158085 (VT-22) overturned on landing at NAS Kingsville, TX Jun 14, 1993
and w/o.
158087 on display at Corpus Christi Naval Air Station< Texas.
158092 to AMARC as 3A0719 Aug 4, 1993
158093 to AMARC as 3A0812 Aug 18, 1994
158094 on display at National Museum of Naval Aviation, Pensacola, FL.
158095 to AMARC as 3A0667 Jul 28, 1992
158098 (TW-1) collided with TA-4J 158125 Dec 10, 1990 and crashed into
Gulf of Mexico.
158099 to AMARC as 3A0627 Jan 8, 1992
158100 to AMARC as 3A0645 Feb 27, 1992
158101 to AMARC as 3A0663 Jul 27, 1992
158105 to AMARC as 3A0831 Sep 15, 1994
158106 preserved at NAS Patuxent River, MD Jan 2006
158107 (MSN 14144) served with Blue Angels. To AMARC as 3A0866 Oct 6, 1999. SOC Sep 16, 2003
158108 to AMARC as 3A0628 Jan 8, 1992
158109 to AMARC as 3A0845 Jul 15, 1997
158110 to AMARC as 3A0867 Oct 6, 1999. SOC Sep 16, 2003
158111 w/o Dec 17, 1975
158112 to AMARC as 3A0721 Aug 11, 1993
158113 damaged beyond repair in wheels-up landing at NAF El Centro, CA Oct 10,.1992. SOC.
158116 (VT-7) crashed Feb 10, 1984.
158117 to AMARC as 3A0821 Sep 1, 1994
158118 to AMARC as 3A0853 Sep 8, 1999. SOC Sep 16, 2003
158119 (MSN 14156) to AMARC as 3A0861 Sep 15, 1999. SOC Mar 15, 2000.
158121 suffered engine failure at NAS Meridian, MS Aug 6, 1986.
Crew ejected safely.
158122 to AMARC as 3A0605 Aug 26, 1991
158125 (TW-1) collided with TA-4J 158093 Dec 10, 1990 and crashed into
Gulf of Mexico.
158126 to AMARC as 3A0761 Apr 7, 1994. Seen in scrapyards outside AMARC 1998
158127 w/o Sep 6, 1978
158128 registered as N128TA with Welcome LA of Monroe, WA.
158131 to AMARC as 3A0844 Jul 15, 1997
158134 to AMARC as 3A0842 Oct 4, 1996
158136 to AMARC as 3A0852 Sept 8, 1999. SOC Sep 16, 2003
158137 retired Apr 4, 2003 from VC-8 at Roosevelt Roads, PR and flown to Oakland, CA to be retired
to USS Hornet Museum, Alameda, CA.
158140 to AMARC as 3A0868 Oct 6, 1999. SOC Sep 16, 2003
158141 (MSN 14178) to civil registry as N234LT with Richard G. Sugden May 13, 2008. Current
158142 (MSN 14179) to AMARC as 3A0849 Sept 1, 1999. SOC Jan 20, 2000.
158143 to AMARC as 3A0635 Jan 28, 1992
158144 to AMARC as 3A0838 Jul 29, 1996
158147 to AMARC as 3A0624 Nov 26, 1991
58000 ... 58999 (EXACT MATCH)
Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat
Model G-50
58085 (VF-8, USS Bunker Hill) damaged by explosion from its own bombs and crashed
into water Oct 12, 1944. Pilot killed.
58129 (VF-86, USS Prince William) in bad carrier landing, went over side Nov 14, 1944.
Pilot rescued.
58143 (VF-80) crashed NE of Marshall Islands during mock rocket attack on towed spar
Oct 14, 1944. Pilot killed.
58187 (VF-80) failed to return from missin to Formosa Jan 9, 1945
58201 with VF-18/CVG-18 on USS Intrepid Nov 1944
58220/58232 to Royal Navy as Hellcat II JV222/JV234
58225 (JV227) shot down in flames while attacking shore
battery Oct 27 1944. Pilot bailed and was rescued
by Walrus amphibian.
58243 (VF-90) disintegrated in midair during rocket firing practice south of Guam
Oct 28, 1944. Pilot killed.
58254 (ConFlightRon 18, USS Intrepid) lost at sea along with 41621 from USS Independence
while returning from mission near Luzon, Philippines Oct 19, 1944. Encountered a severe
storm and were waved off and instructed to circle. 58254 radioed that 41621 was
with him and that they were making a water landing. Both aircraft and pilots never
seen again.
58262 (VF-22) lost off deck of USS Cowpens (CVL-25) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
58316 (VF-80) DBR on landing Jan 9, 1945. Jettisoned overboard
58323 (VF-80) with VF-80/CVG80 on USS Ticonderoga Nov 1944. lost Luzon Jan 7, 1945.
58330 (VF-80) lost Manila Nov 5, 1945
58332 (VF-800 lost at sea Nov 25, 1944 aboard USS Ticonderoga while preparing for takeoff
when right wheel dropped onto the catwalk and as the ship made a turn, the plane rolled
over the side. Pilot and crew were lost.
58343 to NOTS, China Lake. Damaged Oct 17, 1946 when engine failed during takeoff.
58409 with VF-18/CVG18 on USS Intrepid Nov 1944.
58471 (VF-20) lost in raid on Yap Island Sep 6, 1944.
58506 (CV-17, USS Bunker Hill) damaged beyond repair during carrier landing Oct 12, 1944
and jettisoned offside. Pilot survived, but another pilot on deck was killed.
58517 (VF-45) lost off deck of USS San Jacinto (CVL-30) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
58540 (VF-20) shot down by AA during fighter sweep over Clark Air Field area,
Luzon Dec 14, 1944. Pilot killed.
58590 lost off deck of USS Cape Esperance (CVE-88) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
58605 (F6F-5N) in takeoff accident Sept 8, 1945 NAS Vero Beach, FL.
58627 (VF-80) surveyed Manila Nov 13, 1944.
58633 (VF-28) lost off deck of USS Monterey (CVL-26) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
58644 by mid-1996 was with Planes of Fame (East), Minneapolis as NX4964W.
58647 (VMF-214) spun out during pullout during rocket practice MCAS El Centro, CA.
9/12/1945. Pilot killed
58673 (VF-80) lost Nov 25, 1944 at sea on launch.
58674 lost off deck of USS Cape Esperance (CVE-88) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
58675 (VF-20) crashed on Yap Island Sep 6, 1944 during attack on Japanese radio station.
58715 (VF-20) lost in attack on Yap Island Sep 6, 1944.
58733/58795 to Royal Navy as Hellcat II JV235/JV297
58750 (JV252) bounced while landing on HMS Ruler Dec 27, 1944
and struck another (unidentified) Hellcat. Both caught
fire and fell over side into sea. Pilot rescued.
58752 (JV254) drifted to port and crashed into runway while
landing at RNAS Ballyherbert, Northern Ireland Dec 17, 1944.
Pilot unhurt but aircraft DBR.
58756 (JV258) made heavy landing on specified carrier May 15, 1945,
hook broke off, aircraft went throughgh barrier and struck
unidentified Hellcat, both aircraft went over side into
sea. Pilot rescued.
58761 (JV263) failed to return from attack on shipping off
Leros Oct 3, 1944. Pilot MIA
58762 (JV264) ditched in bad weather Sep 11, 1945. Pilot rescued.
58765 (JV267) took off from HMS Ruler May 10, 1945 with flaps
retraced and prop in coarse pitch, stalled, and fell into
sea. Pilot rescued.
58782 (JV284) shot down by flak while attacking Hirara
and Ishigaki airfields, Sakishima Gunto May 12, 1945.
Pilot KIA.
58783 (JV285) stalled on takeoff from HMS Ruler May 15, 1945
and fell into sea.
58794 (JV296) caught in slipstream of preceding aircraft and
crashed onto runway at Katukurunda Feb 15, 1945.
Pilot unhurt but aircraft DBR.
58797 bought by Uruguayan Naval Aviation / Aviación Naval Uruguaya. Refurbished by Cobell Industries and delivered 1952.
Ferried to Fort Worth, TX, departing Mar 28, 1952 from the Uruguyuan Naval Base at Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo
International Airport, Punta del Este, Uruguay. arriving Apr 22, 1952.
58883 with VF-18/CVG18 on USS Intrepid Nov 1944
58818 to NOTS, China Lake. Crashed Aug 29, 1944 when a rocket ricocheted and took off one wing. Pilot killed.
58820 (F6F-5N, VF(N)-OTU1) failed to return frm night exercise from
Vera Beach, FL Mar 14, 1945. Royal Navy pilot missing.
58846 (MSN A-5250) to Royal Navy as JV348. Reported at Civil Defense Headquarters,
Portsmouth, England in 1962. Believed broken up and burned 1963.
58873 (VF-80) lost Manila Nov 5, 1944.
58877 bought by Uruguayan Naval Aviation / Aviación Naval Uruguaya. Refurbished by Cobell Industries and delivered 1952.
Ferried to Fort Worth, TX, departing Mar 28, 1952 from the Uruguyuan Naval Base at Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo
International Airport, Punta del Este, Uruguay arriving Apr 22, 1952
58887 (VF-22) lost off deck of USS Cowpens (CVL-25) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
58934 (VF-28) lost off deck of USS Monterey (CVL-26) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
58966 (VF-28) lost off deck of USS Monterey (CVL-26) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
58996/58999 to Royal Navy as Hellcat II JV298/JV301
58996 (JV298) while parked on HMS Khedive Apr 10, 1945, struck
by Hellcat JV144 (BuNo 40775) and knocked overboard into sea.
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