Navy Serial Number Search Results

135223 ... 135406
Douglas AD-6 Skyraider
MSN 9867/10050.  Single-seat day attack version.  Redesignated A-1H in 1962.
135223 to South Vietnam AF
135224 to South Vietnam AF
135225 (VA-115) collided in midair with A-1H 134625 E of Quang Binh Province North Vietnam in The Gulf of Tonkin
Mar 17, 1967.  Pilot killed.  Pilot of 134625 bailed out and was rescued. 
135226 (VA-95) shot down by AAA 5 Miles South of Na Phao, Khammouan Province, Laos Apr 11, 1965.  Pilot KIA.
135228 to South Vietnam AF
135229 to South Vietnam AF
135231 (VA-152) shot down by AAA near Van Yen 25 Miles South of Thanh Hoa, Thanh Hoa Province, North Vietnam
Aug 28, 1966.  Pilot bailed out offshore and was rescued by Navy helicopter.
135236 (VA-152) ditched after faulty catapult shot off USS Oriskany Aug 25, 1966.  Pilot rescued.
135237 to South Vietnam AF
135239 (VA-176) shot down by AAA 3 Miles off The Coast of Ha Tinh Province, North Vietnam in The Gulf of Tonkin
Sep 22, 1966. Pilot bailed out but could not be found by rescue amphibian.
135242 to USAF as 52-135242.
135243 to South Vietnam AF
135244 (VA-152) hit by AAA SW of Haiphong, North Vietnam Nov 17, 1965.  Attempted to fly out to Gulf of Tonkin
but crashed in coastal marshes. Pilot KIA.
135245 to South Vietnam AF
135251 to USAF 52-135251.
135254 crashed into Mt St. Helena Aug 26, 1954 during training mission.  Pilot killed.
135256 to South Vietnam AF
135257 to South Vietnam AF
135258 to South Vietnam AF
135260 to South Vietnam AF
135263 to USAF as 52-135263.
135264 crashed into Mt St. Helena Aug 26, 1954 during training mission.  Pilot killed.
135272 to USAF as 52-135272.  With 6th Air Commando Squadron 14th Air Commando Wing shot down by ground fire
Kham Duc Special Forces Camp, Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam May 12, 1968.  Pilot bailed and was rescued
by US Army helicopter.
135273 with Walter Soplata collection, Newbury, OH.  Also reported as having gone to USAF as 52-135273.
135274 (VA-196) shot down by small arms fire 10 Miles North of Tam Ky, Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam Sep 24, 1965.
Pilot bailed out and was rescued by US Marine helicopter.
135275 to USAF as 52-135275.
135278 to NAF Inyokern by Jan 1955.  To NAF China Lake by May 1956
135281 to South Vietnam AF as 35281
135282 to USAF as 52-135282.
135288 (VA-152) shot down by automatic weapons fire near Cua Dai Region of The City of Thanh Hoa, Thanh Hoa Province, 
North Vietnam Jul 15, 1967.  Pilot KIA.
135289 to South Vietnam AF
135291 to USAF as 52-135291.
135297 (VA-115) hit by automatic weapons fire 15 Miles North of Dong Hoi, Quang Binh Province, North Vietnam 
in The Gulf of Tonkin Mar 17, 1967.   Was able to fly out to Gulf of Tonkin, where pilot bailed out and was
rescued by US Navy ship.
135298 to South Vietnam AF
135300 with VA-115/CVG11.  Now at National Naval Aviation Museum, Pensacola, FL.
135305 to USAF as 52-135305.
135308 to South Vietnam AF
135314 to USAF as 52-135314.
135323 (VA-25) shot down by AAA 30 Miles Southwest of Thanh Hoa, Thanh Hoa Province, North Vietnam Oct 12, 1966.
Pilot POW.
135324 to USAF as 52-135324.
135326 to USAF as 52-135326.  
135329 (VA-25) shot down by AAA Dong Hoi, Quang Binh Province, North Vietnam Aug 7, 1965.  Pilot KIA.
135332 Delivered to US. Navy as 135332 Aug 1954.  Accepted Aug. 12, 1954.
Transferred to FasRon 12, NAS Miramar, Aug. 17, 1954.  Transferred to VA-125, NAS Miramar, Oct. 18, 1954.
Transferred to Overhaul & Repair Facility, NAS Alameda, March 27, 1956. 
Transferred to VA-96, NAS Alameda, Aug. 8, 1956.  Transferred to VA-196, NAS Alameda, Feb. 27, 1957
Transferred to Storage Facility, NAS Litchfield Park, May 19, 1958.  Transferred to Overhaul & Repair 
Facility, NAS Quonset Point, Aug. 16, 1963.  Transferred to VA-145, NAS Alameda, Feb. 16, 1964.
Pierce Arrow strikes against North Vietnam; Gulf of Tonkin Incident response. Aug. 5, 1964.
Transferred to VA-95, NAS Lemoore, May 25, 1965.  Transferred to VA-122, NAS Lemoore, June 21, 1965.	
Transferred to Naval Aircraft Repair Facility, Quonset Point, Feb. 4, 1966.  Transferred to NAS Lemoore, 
May 9, 1966.  Transferred to VA-52, NAS Lemoore, May 20, 1966.  Transferred to NAS Cubi Point, April 28, 1967.
Transferred to MASDC, Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, Sept. 19, 1967.  Stricken from Navy lists, Nov. 14, 1967.
Transferred to US Air Force as 52-135332 Jul 14, 1967.  To USAF July 14, 1967.  
135336 to USAF as 52-135336.  
135339 to South Vietnam AF
135341 (VA-52) damaged by automatic weapons fire 15 Miles Northwest of Thanh Hoa, Thanh Hoa Province, North Vietnam
Nov 27, 1966.  Flew out to Gulf of Tonkin, where pilot bailed out and was rescued by Navy helicopter.
135350 collided with R4Q-1 128741 off Okinawa Mar 7, 1958.  26 killed.
135352 to South Vietnam AF
135355 to South Vietnam AF
135356 to USAF as 52-135356.
135366 (VA-215) shot down by AAA E of Vinh, Nghe An Province, North Vietnam in The Gulf of Tonkin May 25, 1967.
Pilot KIA.
135367 to South Vietnam AF
135371 to USAF as 52-135371
135374 to South Vietnam AF
135375 (VA-95) crashed into South China Sea after attacking an ammunition dump at Phu Quy
off coast of South Vietnam Mar 15, 1965.  Pilot KIA
135376 to South Vietnam AF
135387 to South Vietnam AF
135390 (VA-25) hit by AAA 30 Miles North of Vinh, Nghe An Province, North Vietnam Aug 30, 1967.  Flew out to
Gulf of Tonkin where pilot bailed out and was rescued by Navy helicopter.
135392 to South Vietnam AF
135398 (VA-115) hit by SA-2 SAM S of Vinh, Nghe An Province, North Vietnam Apr 17, 1966.  Turned toward Gulf
but plane was never heard from again.

35203 ... 35249 (EXACT MATCH)
North American PBJ-1J Mitchell
Navy equivalent of B-25J.  Were USAAF
43-27511/27515, 43-27681/27687,
43-27904/27910, 43-28174/28180,
44-28792/28801, 44-29064/20073, 44-20276
35204 (VMB-611) crashed 8/13/1944 during bombing and
gunnery practice near Bern, NC.  6 killed.
35226 (VMB-423) landing at wrong strip and overshot,
Mindoro 10/16/1945.
35239 (VMB-612) crashed near end of runway in South
Pacific Apr 20, 1945.  5 killed.
35242 (VMB-612) force landed after combat mission in
South Pacific.  7 killed.
35243 (VMB-611) MIA May 30, 1945, Mindanao, Philippines.  8 MIA.  Aircraft was
located in Nov 1956 and crew remains recovered.