US Navy and US Marine Corps BuNos

Third Series (126257 to 130264)


Last revised July 19, 2008


126257/126264		Grumman F9F-6 Cougar
126265/126290		Grumman F9F-5P Panther
				129269 converted to F9F-5KD
				126275 owned by National Museum of Naval Aviation.  Now at USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park,
					Mobile, AL.  In 1987 was on display (as a DF-9E) at NAS Barbers Point, Oahu, HI
				126277 converted to F9F-5KD, redesignated DF-9E in 1962.
					Now at Planes of Fame, Chino, CA.
126291/126350		McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee
				126292 remains are in a private collection in Ohio
				126294 to Royal Canadian Navy Apr 1958.  Retired Mar 21, 1962
				126295 to Royal Canadian Navy Dec 14, 1955.  Retired Jul 18, 1962.
				126306 to Royal Canadian Navy Dec 8, 1955.  While landing
					at Shearwater naval air station Aug 27, 1957 it
					collided with a TBM Avenger.  Both pilots killed.
				126310 to Royal Canadian Navy Jan 23, 1956.  Crashed
					into ground at Prospect, Nova Scotia May 14, 1957.
				126313 to Royal Canadian Navy Dec 1955.  Starboard wing separated
					in flight May 31, 1957 and plane crashed on McNab's Island
					Halifax, Nova Scotia.
				126316 (VX-5) crashed Aug 13, 1953 at NAS Moffett Field, CA
				126327 to Royal Canadian Navy Mar 4, 1957.  Retired May 8, 1962
				126330 to Royal Canadian Navy but crashed in ocean on delivery
					flight from NAS Quonset Point, RI Ap 22, 1956.  Wreck
					never found.
				126331 to Royal Canadian Navy Dec 1955.  Taxied into other
					Banshees on icy aprons in winter Canada but survived
					to retire May 23, 1961.  Stripped for parts and burned in
					airfield fire training.
				126333 to Royal Canadian Navy May 14, 1956.  Landed on HMCS
					Bonaventure OK Mar 4, 1958 but while taxiing forward went
					over side into the ocean and pilot ejected but was killed.
				126334 to Royal Canadian Navy Jul 4, 1956.  Made last flight by
					a Canadian Navy Banshee (and perhaps the last flight of
					any Banshee) Jan 10, 1963 when it was flown to Southern Alberta
					(Calgary) Institute of Technology as a ground instructional
					airframe.  Later displayed on lawn of Naval Reserve Division
					in Calgary, HMCS Tecumseh.  In 2007 was at the Naval Museum
					of Alberta, Calgary, Canada
				126335 to Royal Canadian Navy Aug 15, 1957.  Retired Sep 10, 1962
				126337 to Royal Canadian Navy Apr 17, 1956.  Suffered engine
					fire on takeoff Ap4 12, 1957.  To instructional aircraft
					at Shearwater Naval Air Station.  Burned  many times to
					train the station's crash crew.
				126339 to Royal Canadian Navy Dec 13, 1956.  Retired Sep 12, 1962.
				126343 to Royal Canadian Navy Nov 1955?.  Damaged Mar 1956 when landed with
					starboard wheel retracted but was repaired and flown again.
					Retired Jul 12, 1962.
				126346 to Royal Canadian Navy Aug 6, 1956.  Retired Sep 12, 1962
					and scrapped at Shearwater in 1963.
				126347 to Royal Canadian Navy Apr 22, 1956.  Retired May 3, 1962
126351/126353		McDonnell F2H-4 Banshee
126354/126489		McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee
				126361 to Royal Canadian Navy May 5, 1957.  Retired May 23, 1961
				126381 to Royal Canadian Navy Dec 4, 1955.  Retired Sep 12, 1962
					and scrapped at Shearwater in 1963.
				126382 to Royal Canadian Navy Aug 17, 1956.  Retired Sep 12, 1962
				126390 to Royal Canadian Navy Aug 29, 1957.  SOC Oct 1961.
					Burnt at Shearwater in 1964 to train the airfield crash crew.
				126392 to Royal Canadian Navy  Nov 26, 1955.  SOC Feb 14, 1962.
				126400 to Royal Canadian Navy Feb 4, 1957.  Crashed into Irish
					Sea from HMCAS Bonaventure Nov 11, 1959 when pilot got
					a "cold shot".  Pilot survived
				126402 to Royal Canadian Navy Mar 18, 1957.   Retired Sep 12, 1962.
					On display in 2007 at Shearwater Aviation Museum, Halifax,
					Canada.
				126403 to Royal Canadian Navy May 24, 1956.  Ditched in
					Atlantic Ocean off Nova Scotia Oct 2, 1957 off HMCS
					Bonaventure.  Tail recovered from ocean floor in 1964
					by a fishing boat.
				126414 to Royal Canadian Navy Dec 4, 1955.  SOC Apr 10, 1962
					and burnt at Shearwater in 1964 for fire training.
				126415 to Royal Canadian Navy Aug 29, 1957.  SOC Oct 28, 1969
					because it hit the practic deck landing mirror at
					Shearwater Oct 25, 1960
				126419 on display at National Museum of Naval Aviation, Pensacola, FL
				126422 to Royal Canadian Navy Nov 26, 1955.  Retired Jan 8, 1962.
					Used for crash crew fire training.
				126424 crashed Jul 13, 1955 at NAS China Lake, CA
				126428 to Royal Canadian Navy Oct 31, 1956.  Crashed at sea off
					Jacksonville, FL Feb 25, 1958 when flying out of Mayport NAS with HMCS
					Bonaventure.
				126429 to Royal Canadian Navy Sep 25, 1956.  Retired Sep 12, 1962.
				126434 to Royal Canadian Navy Jul 2, 1956.  Crashed near Peggy's Cove, Nova 
					Scotia Jun 16, 1961 while practicing aerobatics.  Pilot killed.
				126443 to Royal Canadian Navy Dec 16, 1955.  SOC Oct 18, 1961.
				126444 to Royal Canadian Navy Dec 14, 1955.  Last flight
					Jul 20, 1961.  Burned for crash crew training in 1964
				126446 to Royal Canadian Navy Aug 14, 1957.   Retired Sep 12, 1962.
				126449 to Royal Canadian Navy Feb 8, 1957.  Retired Sep 12, 1962.
				126454 to Royal Canadian Navy Apr 5, 1957.  SOC May 10, 1962.
				126464 to Royal Canadian Navy Aug 14, 1957.  Retired Sep 12, 1962.  
					By Jul 1997 was in Canadian National Aviation Museum, Rockliffe.
					In 2007 was with Canadian Aviation Museum, Ottawa, Canada.
				126469 to Royal Canadian Navy May 18, 1956.  Retired Sep 12, 1962 and
					scrapped in 1963.
				126488 to Royal Canadian Navy May 13, 1957.  Ditched on the shore 
					at Key West Jan 14, 1959 after the engine flamed out.  Pilot
					OK
126490/126511		Martin P5M-1 Marlin
				126405 (VP-44) ditched off Cape Henry after engine faioure Jul 13, 1953.
126512/126513		Lockheed P0-2W Warning Star
				c/n 1049A-4301/4302.  Redesignated WV-2 before delivery and then 
					redesignated EC-121K in 1962.
				126512 modified as WV-2E.   To NAF Litchfield Park, AZ for storage Jun 5, 1962.
					Redesignated EC-121L Nov 1962.  Scrapped at MASDC Feb 18, 1965.
				126513 (VXN-8) crashed on landing at McMurdo Sound Oct 31, 1960.  Hit snowbank causing
					landing gear to collapse and port wing and engine to be sheared off.  8 injuries 
					among the 23-person crew/passengers.   Electronic gear was salvaged.  SOC Nov 1, 1960.
126514/126573		Lockheed P2V-6 Neptune
				126514,126522,126537,126539, 126540 transferred to French Navy.
				126518 exploded in midair after takeoff from NAS Chincoteague, VA Apr 2, 1957.  11 killed.
				126523 to TP-2F
				126548/126573 cancelled
126574/126582		Fairchild R4Q-1 Packet
				c/n 10543/10551.  Marine Corps version of C-119C
				126589 wings and boom used in 1965 film *The Flight of the Phoenix*
126583/126626		Lockheed TV-2
				Assigned USAF serial numbers 51-4019/4024,
				4031/4036, 4052/4057, 4078/4083, 4104/4109,
				4137/4142, 4174/4179, 4237/4238 for
				administrative purposes.  Redesignated T-33B in 1962.
				126583 to N151 with FAA
				126617 (c/n 580-5435) to N6617.  While being operated by ATG Flight
					Services, INC.  Damaged May 28, 2004 2h3n ran off end of runway
					at Calhan, CO and collapsed the landing gear.
126627/126669		Grumman F9F-5 Panther
				126668 to civil registry as N780.
126670/126672		Grumman XF9F-6 Cougar
				126670 by 1997 was at Smithsonian's Silver Hill facility
126673/126695		McDonnell F2H-2P Banshee
				126673 at National Museum of Naval Aviation, Pensacola, FL.
				126692 (VC-61) ditched after mechanical failure near K-6 Nov 15, 1952
126696/126705		Sikorsky HO5S-1
126706/126715		Piasecki HUP-1 Retriever
126716/126719		Goodyear ZP2N-1  
				126717/126719 cancelled	
126720/126737		Grumman AF-2S Guardian
				126731 registered N9993Z by Aero Union Corpn for use as tanker but not 
					used as such; in open storage at Chino 1988
126738/126755		Grumman AF-2W Guardian
126756/126821		Grumman AF-2S Guardian
				126792 to civil registry as N9995Z with Aero Union Corp for use as tanker
					with tail number E21 but not used as such, privately owned by someone in FL 1988.
					In 2005 reported to be on display at Pima Air and Space Museum, AZ as
					N9995Z
126822/126835		Grumman AF-2W Guardian
				126830 (VS-931) ditched in water near USS Sicily Jul 29, 1952.
126836/126875		Douglas AD-4W Skyraider 
				c/n 7819/7858
				126846 to Fleet Air Arm as Skyraider AEW.1 WV184
				126849 (c/n 7832) to Fleet Air Arm as Skyraider AEW.1 WV109 but painted with provisional serial WT849 (last
					3 digits of BuNo).  To Svenks Flygtjanst AB of Bromma Sep 1969 as SE-EBN
				126866 to Fleet Air Arm as Skyraider AEW.1 WT984
				126867 (c/n 7850) to Fleet Air Arm as Skyraider AEW.1 WV181.  Became G-31-12, then SE-EBK,
					then G-BMFB Sep 24, 1985, then N4277N May 1991.  Now registered as N4277N 
					with Erickson Group of Beaverton, OR.  Reported 205 at Tillamook NAS Museum, OR.
126876/127018		Douglas AD-4N Skyraider 
				c/n 7676/7818
				126876/126883, 126903/126925, 126947/126969 and 126988/126999  converted to AD-4NA.  These
					were later redesignated A-1D in 1962.
				127000/127010 converted to AD-4NA.  These were redesignated A-1D in 1962.
				126877 to French AF as No. 21
				126878 to French AF as No. 69.  W/o Mar 7, 1962
				126880 to French AF as No. 34, then to Chad AF, then to civil registry as F-AZGA
				126882 (c/n 7682) to French AF As No. 85, passed to Gabon AF aroung 1968.
					Recovered in Gabon by Gyra Frane 1976.  Registered as N91945 with Summerfield Aviation of Jefferson, CO.
				126888 to French AF as No. 58.  W/o Aug 9 1963
				126890 to French AF as No. 35, then to Cambodian AF
				126893 to French AF as No. 33
				126894 to French AF as No. 22.  W/o Jul 9, 1963
				126897 to French AF as No. 92
				126900 to French AF as No. 57.  W/o Oct 13, 1964
				126901 to French AF as No. 20.  W/o May 9, 1968
				126903 to French AF as No. 44
				126904 (AD-4NA, VA-155) shot down by AAA Jul 16, 1953
				126910 to French AF as No. 75.  W/o Nov 6, 1961
				126911 to French AF As No. 62.  W/o Feb 13, 1967
				126912 (c/n 7712) to French AF as No. 41, then to Chad AF. Recovered by Jean Salis
					in 1985.  To Robs Lamplough at North Weald, England and
					shipped there by sea Mar 1988.  Registered as N4277P with Erickson Group of Beaverton, OR.
				126913 to French AF as No. 90
				126914 to French AF as No. 25.  W/o Sep 17, 1960
				126919 (AD-4NA, VF-194) shot down by AAA near Hungnam, Korea May 23, 1953
				126920 to French AF as No. 77
				126921 to French AF as No. 74
				126922 (c/n 7722, VA-155) ditched off USS Princeton CV-37 due to engine trouble Jul 25, 1953.
					Also have this one going to French AF with serial 42, then to Gabon AF as TR-KMM, then to
					F-AZED.  To The Fighter Collection at Duxford, UK, registered as G-RAID Jun 7, 1993.
					Sold to Tim Manna of North Weald, England and registered G-RADR Oct 30, 2003.
				126923 to French AF as No. 46
				126924 (c/n 7724) to French AF as No. 19, then to Gabon AF; in 1988 was owned by M. Echetto and under restoration at le 
					Havre, France.  registered as N924JT with Vintage Wings of Anchorage, AK., reregistered
					as N2692 Oct 2001.
				126927 (VA-55) ditched after being hit by AAA Dec 9, 1952.  To French AF as No. 3
				126929 to French AF as No. 49.  W/o Apr 26, 1969
				126931 to French AF as Nol 43.  W/o Jan 7, 1962
				126933 to French AF as No. 51
				126934 to French AF as No. 28.  W/o May 28, 1965
				126935 to French AF as No. 56, then to Chad AF, then to civil registry as F-AZFO;
					 airworthy as N2088G owned by Danny Summers.
				126938 to French AF as No. 87
				126940 to French AF as No. 17.  W/o Dec 1, 1967
				126942 to French AF as No. 29, then to Cambodian AF
				126944 (VC-35) ditched off USS Boxer CVA-21 Jul 5, 1953.
				126945 to French AF as No. 93
				126949 to French AF as No. 64, then to Chad AF
				126950 (VF-194) ditched off USS Boxer CVA-21 due to power failure Jul 11, 1953.
				126952 to French AF as No. 72
				126954 to French AF as No. 94
				126955 to French AF as No. 2.  W/o Sep 21, 1961
				126956 to French AF Nov 1960 with serial 45.  To Gabon AF in 1967 as 126956/TR-KMP.
					To French civil registry as F-AZDQ in 1984.  Before becoming F-AZDQ, had 'test/
					experimental' registration of F-WZDQ.
				126957 to French AF as No. 67
				126958 to French AF as No. 47.  W/o Nov 15, 1967
				126959 to French AF as No. 50, then to Chad AF, then to French registry as F-AZFP.  To US civil registry as N2088V, later N959AD with 
					Warbird Associates, Inc, Wilmington, DE.  On US civil registry as N959AD
				126960 to French AF as No. 52.  W/o Mar 17, 1971
				126962 to French AF as No. 91.  W/o Feb 19, 1964
				126964 to French AF as No. 73
				126965 (AD-4NA) to French AF as No. 54, then to Chad AF as TR-KMP, then sold as
					F-ZVMM, then registered in Belgium.  Purchased by commercial user in San Diego, CA
					Registered OO-FOR, current owned by Colonel E. Vormezeele (Retd ex 
					Belgian Army Light Aviation) ex F-ZVMM, 126965 (Chad AF),F-TGZA/21-ZA(French AF),
					F-TFLI/21-LI(French AF),F-TFQB/21-QB(French AF), Buno 126965.  Registration OO-FOR
					cancelled Nov 13, 2003.  N965AD allocated Dec 5, 2003.
				126966 to French AF as No. 70
				126969 to French AF as No. 48.  W/o Jun 14, 1969
				126970 (c/n 7770)  to French AF as No. 79, then to civil registry as NX91954, later N91954.  
					Crashed at Culpepper, VA Nov 4, 1984, killing Jack Spanich and his wife.
				126973 to French AF as No. 55.  W/o Jul 20, 1961
				126979 (C/n 7779) to French AF as No. 53.  To Musee de l'AIR et de l'Espace,
					Le Bourget
				126983 to French AF as No. 36.  W/o Mar 8, 1968
				126986 to French AF as No. 71.
				126994 to French AF as No. 59.  W/o Jun 19, 1970
				126995 to French AF as No. 60
				126996 to French AF as No. 38.  Sold as N92023
				126997 (c/n D-1190) to French AF as No. 78, to civil registry as N90353, to civilian number N409Z with Cinema Air of Houston, TX.  Noted at Planes of Fame
					as N198F Jan 13, 2002
				126998 to French AF as No. 37, then to Chad AF, then to civil registry as F-AZKY.
				127000 (VF-194) suffered prop failure and ditched
					off Molokai, Hawaii Apr 13, 1953.
				127002 to French AF as No. 61, sold as N91989, to Gaban AF TR-LQE, now 
					on French civil registry as F-AZHK
				127004 to French AF as No. 63.  W/o May 13, 1962
				127005 (VF-194) bad takeoff from USS Boxer CVA-21 May 20, 1953.
				127007 on display on USS Yorktown, Patriots Point, Charleston, SC.
				127012 to French AF as No. 1
127019/127085		Douglas F3D-2 Skyknight
				Redesignated F-10B in 1962.
				127024 (VMF-513) disappeared while attempting to land at K-8
					May 30, 1953.
				127039 mounted on a pole at Korean War Memorial, Lakewood, Los Angeles, CA.
				127074 (c/n 8132) at Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum, NY
127086/127215		Grumman F9F-2 Panther
				127086 (VF-72) crashed in water off Point Judith, RI
					4/18/1951.  Pilot killed.
				127091 (VF-71) crashed off USS Bon Homme Richard CV-31 during
					catapult takeoff Jul 29, 1952.
				127108 (VMF-115) dove in after catapult shot from 
					Tarawa 7/31/1951.  Pilot killed.  May have been F9F-4
				127115 (VMF-115) flamed out during training near
					San Juan, PR.  Pilot bailed out.
				127117 (VF-72) ditched off USS Bon Homme Richard CV-31 during
					landing due to fuel exhaustion Jul 21, 1952.
				127120 (VMF-223) hit barrier during hard landing on
					Tarawa CV-40 8/8/1951.  I also have this 
					plane as being on display at NAS Willow Grove, PA.
				127122 (VF-31) ran out of fuel off Leyte and
					ditched 9/5/1951.
				127131 (VF-51) wheels-up landing on deck and took
					off without stopping for NAS San Diego
					and ditched 60 miles from CV 6/6/1951.
				127132 (VF-111) hit by AAA and ditched in Songjin Harbor, Korea
					Jan 3, 1952.
				127136 (VF-51) lost in combat mission in Korea
					Sep 4, 1951.  Pilot killed.
				127138 (VF-52) ditched off NAS San Diego, CA 6/12/1951.
				127145 (VF-831) spun-in after catapult shot from
					Antietam 9/14/1951.  Pilot killed.
				127154 (VMF-115) exploded in midair enroute to target Jun 14, 1952.
					Bomb fuse probably detonated.
				127157 (VMF-115) damaged when adjacent aircraft ordnance went
					off Jun 14, 1952.
				127163 damaged in deck crash Aug 6, 1952 USS Boxer off
					Korea.  SOC.
				127164 (VF-837) bad catapult shot from Antietam and
					dove in 8/21/1951.
				127165 (VF-52) shot down by AAA Feb 19, 1952.
				127170 (VMF-115) ditches at sea after leaving target Jun 20, 1952.
				127175 (VF-721) in bad takeoff from USS Kearsarge CVA-33
					Nov 23, 1952.
				127178 (VF-52) hit by AAA near Hungnam, Korea Mar 21, 1952.
				127183 (VF-112) undershot landing at NAAS Miramar, CA
					9/18/1951.
				127191 (VF-111) ditched off USS Valley Forge CV-45 due to fuel
					exhaustion May 2, 1952.
				127192 (VMF-311) hit by small arms fire and pilot bailed out
					45 mi NE of Seoul Sep 19, 1952.
				127195 (VMF-115) hit by AAA, ditched near Sinanju, Korea
					Jan 15, 1953.
				127201 (VF-23) crashed on takeoff from USS Essex CVA-9
					Nov 21, 1952.
				127203 (VF-52) ditched off USS Valley Forge CV-45 Feb 19, 1952.
				127210 (VF-151) ditched off USS Boxer CVA-21 Jul 26, 1953.
				127211 (VF-52) crashlanded on USS Valley Forge CV-45 Dec 21, 1951.
					Total loss.
				127212 (VMF-311) in takeoff accident at K-3 due to collapsed
					nosewheel Sep 22, 1952.
				127215 (VMF-311) shot down by AAA Dec 5, 1952.
127216/127470		Grumman F9F-6 Cougar
				127274 was in San Diego Aerospace Museum painted as a Blue Angels
					aircraft.  Destroyed in a fire in 1978.
127471/127472		Grumman F9F-5P Panther 
127473/127492		Grumman F9F-6P Cougar
127493/127546		McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee
				127510 transferred to Royal Canadian Navy Jun 1958.  Damaged
					when slid off an icy runday Jan 5, 1960 but repaired.
					Retired May 15, 1962.
127547/127693		McDonnell F2H-4 Banshee
				127614 crashed Feb 22, 1959 near Saratoga Gap Open Space Preserve while
					on flight from NAS North Island to NAS Oakland via Moffett
					Field.  Pilot killed.
				127663 at National Museum of Naval Aviation, Pensacola, FL.
127694/127695		McDonnell F2H-3P Banshee
				contract cancelled
127696/127719		Martin P5M-1 Marlin
				127705 (VP-49) lost at sea Nov 9, 1956, Bermuda triangle.
127720/127782		Lockheed P2V-5 Neptune
				Most converted to P2V-5F.  Redesignated P-2E in 1962.
				127723 collided with C-118A 53-3277 near Norwalk, CA Feb 1, 1958.  47 out of 49
					onboard both planes killed, plus one killed on ground.  2 on the P2V-5 survived.
				127744 (VP-22) damaged by AAA fire from Swatow Island and ditched Jan 18, 1953.  Crew rescued
					by PBM 84738, which itself ditched, and crew and survivors
					rescued by destroyer.
				127751 (VP-22) crashed into Ryukyuan mountain, Japan Feb 1, 1953.
				127752 (VP-2) ditched off Chojudo, Korea Jan 4, 1954 due to engine failure.  Crew found dead two days
					later due to exposure.
				127764 (VP-7) ditched off Iwakuni, Japan 10/27/1953 during hunter-killer exercise.  Tail broke off.
					1 killed 8 rescued.
127783/127843		Sikorsky HRS-1 
				127797, 127789, 127790, 127818, 127832 to USAF as H-19A 51-17662/17666.
				127843 cancelled.
				127784 (HMR-161) collided with tree stump near Hapsu, Korea
					May 27, 1952.
				127786 to civil registry as N4779S
				127787 to civil registry as N4780S
				127788 (HMR-163) hit high-tension wire and
					crashed in El Morro Canyon, CA Jul 3, 1953.
				127789 to USAF Mar 14, 1955 as 51-17663.
				127792 (HMR-161) lost power and hit ground while hovering
					7 mi NE of X-83 Oct 22, 1951.
				127793 to civil registry as N4957S
				127797 (HMR-161) crashed on takeoff at K-18 Jan 21, 1952.  Also
					listed as going to USAF as 51-17662 Mar 14, 1955.
				127798 crashed into water 25 mi S of Pusan during rendezvous
					with aircraft carrier.
				127799 to civil registry as N4782S.  Reported Sep 2005 at Udvar-Hazy Center,
					Chantilly, VA painted as 49-2012.
				127802 (HMR-161) crashed during night landing Sep 28, 1951.
				127803 (HMR-161)
				127834 on display at MCAS Quantico, VA.  Noted Nov 10, 2006 at National Museum of the United
					States Marine Corps, Quantico, VA
127844/127879		Douglas AD-4 Skyraider
				c/n 7859/7894
				127845/127852 modified as AD-4L
				127854/127860, 127866,  and 127868/127872 converted to AD-4B.
				127856 hit ridge near San Clemente, CA Apr 24, 1953.
				127862 (VA-923) hit by AAA near Pyongyang, Korea and pilot
					bailed out over friendly territory Dec 4, 1952.
				127865 to French AF as No. 99
				127867 (VA-115) shot down by AAA Feb 7, 1952.
				127868 ditched alongside USS Lake Champlain VCA-39 Jul 26, 1953.
				127875 (VA-75) hit by AAA and ditched Oct 15, 1952.
				127876 (VA-115) ditched at sea near Sinchang Jul 4, 1952.
127880/127920		Douglas AD-4N Skyraider
				c/n 7895/7935
				127881 to French AF as No. 80.  W/o Apr 20, 1963
				127888 to French AF as No. 65, sold as N92034. Now on display at Kalamazoo, MI, Museum.
				127893 to French AF As No. 82.  W/o Jul 18, 1962
				127894 (c/n 7909) to French AF as No. 68, sold in USA, registered Jan 1977
					to J. Spanich of Detroit, MI as N92072.
				127895 to French AF as No. 88
				127900 to French AF as No. 81
				127903 to French AF as No. 83.  W/o Mar 25, 1962
				127919 to French AF as No. 66
127921/127961		Douglas AD-4W Skyraider
				c/n 7936/7976
				127922 (c/n 7937) to Fleet Air Arm as Skyraider AEW.1 WT987.  To Svensk Flygtjanst AB
					of Bromma Jun 1963 as SE-EBL, then became N5469Y Aug 1984.  
					Was at National Warplane Museum, Geneseo.  Don't 
					know if the airplane moved with the museum to Elmira.  In 2005
					was at the Midway Restoration Hangar, NAS North Island, CA
				127931 (c/n 7946) registered as N4277L
				127942 (c/n 7957) to Royal Navy as WT944.  To Svensk Flygtjanst AB of
					Bromma Mar 1963 as SE-EBG.
				127945 (c/n 7960) to Royal Navy as WT947.  To Svensk Flygtjanst AB of
					Bromma in 1973 as SE-EBI.  By 1984 was at Flygvapenmusem, Malmstatt,
					Sweden.
				127946/127961 delivered factory fresh to Royal Navy as Skyraider AEW.1 WT948/WT963
					127947 (c/n 7962) to Royal Navy as WT949.  To Svensk Flygtjanst AB
						of Bromma Oct 23, 1962 as SE-EBB.  By 1974 was at 
						Luftfarmuseet, Arlanda, Stockholm
					127948 (c/n 7963) to Royal Navy as WT950.  To Svensk Flygtjanst AB
						of Bromma Jan 15,1 963 as SE-EBD.
					127950 (c/n 7965) to Royal Navy as WT952.  To Svensk Flygtjanst AB
						of Bromma Sep 1962 as SE-EBA.
					127954 (c/n 7969) to Royal Navy as WT956.  To Svensk Flygtjanst AB
						of Bromma Jan 1963 as SE-EBE
					127955 (c/n 7970) to Royal Navy as WT957.  To Svensk Flygtjanst AB
						of Bromma Mar 1973 as SE-EBF.  Damaged by fire at Lulea Sep 1968
						and presumably subsequently scrapped.
					127957 (c/n 7972) to Royal Navy as WT959.  To Svensk Flygtjanst AB
						of Bromma Aug 1963 as SE-EBH
					127960 (c/n 7975) to Royal Navy as WT962.  To Svensk Flygtjanst AB
						of Bromma Nov 27,1962 as SE-EBC
127962/128042		Douglas A2D-1 Skyshark 
				contract cancelled
128043/128054		North American AJ-2P Savage
				c/n 175-1/12.
				128043 DBR Jun 1957
				128044 retired Feb 1960
				128045 retired Feb 1960
				128046 retired Jan 1956
				128047 w/o Jul 21, 1956
				128048 retired Feb 1960
				128049 DBR Jun 1957
				128050 retired Dec 1959
				128051 retired Feb 1960
				128052 DBR Feb 1953
				128053 retired Feb 1960
				128054 retired Nov 1959
128055/128294		Grumman F9F-6 Cougar
				128058 converted to QF-9G
				128109 in National Museum of Naval Aviation, Pensacola, FL.
				128215 converted to QF-9G
				128249 converted to F9F-6KD
				128290 converted to QF-9G
128295/128310		Grumman F9F-6P Cougar
				128298 stripped airframe exists in private collection in Ohio.
128311/128312		Grumman XF10F-1 Jaguar
				Only 128311 completed.
128313/128322		Grumman YF10F-1 Jaguar
				contract cancelled
128323/128326		Lockheed PO-2W Warning Star
				c/n 1049A-4303/4306.  Redesignated WV-2 and then EC-121K in 1962.
				128323 SOC at NAF Lichfield Park, AZ Mar 21, 1963.  Relocated to Davis Monthan
					AFB.  For sale by DOD at Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Feb 18, 1965 and subsequently scrapped.
				128324 converted to YEC-121K (installation of gas turbine auxiliary power
					unit) then to NEC-121K (removal of upper radome), then to NC-121K.  To MASDC
					for storage in 1974.  Scrapped at AMARC Jun 18, 1981
				128325 to NAF Litchfield Park May 12, 1958.  SOC Mar 21, 1963.  Listed as for sale
					by DOD at Davis Monthan AFB Feb 18, 1965 and scrapped soon after.
				128326 transferred to NAF Litchfield Park Jun 12, 1957.  SOC Mar 21, 1963.  Transferred 
					to Davis Monthan AFB, listed as for sale by DoD Feb 18, 1965 and eventually scrapped 				
128327/128422		Lockheed P2V-5 Neptune
				c/n 426-5173/5268.
				Most converted to P2V-5F.  Redesignated P-2E in 1962.
				128338 converted to DP-2E
				128342 converted to DP-2E.  Seen at MASDC Dec 1978.
				128346 flying with Neptune Aviation Services, Missoula, MT as N96264, as Tanker 12
				128348 converted to DP-2E
				128352 converted to DP-2E
				128366 with Evergreen Helicopters, Inc, McMinnville, OR as N205EV.
				128373 with Evergreen Helicopters, Inc, McMinnville, OR as N204EV
				128382 with Evergreen Equity, Inc, McMinnville, OR as N203EV
				128385 converted to DP-2E
				128389 stalled after voluntary waveoff landing at Kindley AFB, Bermuda Oct 19, 1953 and crashed
					into water.  No fatalities.
				128392 is at front gate of NAS Brunswick, ME
				128393 on display at Moffett NAS, CA
				128395 converted to DP-2E
				128397 modified as NP-2E.
				128399 (VP-6) crashed into mountain 30 nm NW of Elmendorf AFB, AK
					Feb 17, 1955.  All aboard killed.
				128402 (C/n 426-5248, SP-2E) seen in 2005 at Fred Weisbrod Aviation Museum, Pueblo, CO, painted as 151353
				128416 modified as OP-2E.  Went to MASDC.
				128417 modified as OP-2E.
				128421 (VP-23) crashed off Nassau, Bahamas May 7, 1954 on takeoff,
					killing all aboard.
				128422 flying with Neptune Aviation Services, Missoula, MT as N1386C
128423/128433		Douglas R6D-1
				Military version of DC-6A.  Some transferred to USAF to increase airflift capacity
					between USA and Korea.  Later returned to Navy and USMC.  Survivors in 
					Navy and USMC service redesignated C-118B and VC-118B in 1962.
				128423 (c/n 43206)
				128424 (c/n 43207) on display at National Museum of Naval
					Aviation, Pensacola, FL.
				128425 (c/n 43208)
				128426 (c/n 43209) lost in ground fire at Alameda NAS Jan 30, 1980
				128427 (c/n 43210) to civil registry as N427D Sep 9, 1986 to Lan-Dale Co, Reno, NV
					for exhibition and now on display at NAS Cherry Point, NC
				128428 (c/n 43401) last seen in scrapyard near AMARC in early 2001
				128429 (c/n 43402) to USAF as C-118A 50-1843.  Returned to USN.  On civil registry as 
					N9620A Jun 10, 1980.
				128430 (c/n 43403) last seen in scrapyard near AMARC
				128431 (c/n 43404) 
				128432 (c/n 43405) to USAF as 50-1844.  Returned to USN, converted to VC-118B.
					Last seen in scrapyard near AMARC early 2001.
				128433 (c/n 43517) converted to R6D-1Z VIP transport
128434/128444		Lockheed R7O-1
				Cargo/personnel version of 1049B Super Constellation.
					Redesignated R7V-1 before delivery and later C-121J in 1962.
				128434 c/n 1049B-4101.  To USAF as C-121G 54-4048
				128435 c/n 1049B-4102.  To USAF as C-121G 54-4049
				128436 c/n 1049B-4103.  To USAF as C-121G 54-4050
				128437 c/n 1049B-4104.  w/o Jan 14, 1957 NAS Patuxent River, MD.  Crashed into woods while
					practicing IFR landings in foggy drizzle weather.
				128438 c/n 1049B-4105.  To USAF as C-121G 54-4051.
				128439 c/n 1049B-4106.  To USAF as C-121G 54-4052
				128440 c/n 1049B-4107.  W/o Jul 7, 1953, Chestertown, MD.
				128441 c/n 1049B-4108.  Disappered in Atlantic off Ocean City, MD Oct 30, 1954.  42 missing.
				128442 c/n 1049B-4109.  To USAF as C-121G 54-4061
				128443 c/n 1049B-4110.  Later modified as VC-121J
				128444 c/n 1049B-4111.  Converted to NC-121N
128445/128449		Convair R3Y-1 Tradewind
				128445 delivered to NATC Patuxent River Feb 24, 1955.  Later to VR-2 at NAS Alameda, CA
				128446 to VR-2 'Indian Ocean Tradewind".  W/o Jan 24, 1958 on flight from Keehi
					Lagoon, Hawaii to NAS Alameda, CA after #1 prop came off and damaged the
					fuselage.  Upon landing, the aircraft crashed into the breakwater with an
					uncontrollable engine.
128450			Convair R3Y-2 Tradewind
				Originally ordered as R3Y-1.  Assigned to VR-2 'South Atlantic Tradewind".  SOC
					Mar 1959
128451/128478		Vought F7U-3 Cutlass
				Some completed as F7U-3M and F7U-3P
				128451 seen in 2005 in Fred Weisbrod Aviation Museum, Pueblo, CO
128479/128600		Piasecki HUP-2 Retriever
				Redesignated UH-25B in 1962.
				128484 noted in restoration area of Pima Air and Space Museum Mar 2002.
					At one time was N91328
				128511 to N88943
				128517 on display at NAS Willow Grove, PA
				128519 to civil registry as N8SA.  Was in storage at Pima Air 
					and Space Museum, but will be moved to the USS Intrepid
					Museum, New York City.
				128530 (HU-2 Det 42) crashed injto see Jul 26, 1960 and sank.  Two crew recovered safely.
				128534 to N93076
				128549 to N88942
				128550 to N93073
				128555 to N93077
				128567 seen at DMI Aviation, Tucson 8/28/2000.
				128574 to N88950
				128582 to N93072
				128596 at Flying Leathernecks Museum, MCAS Miramar, CA.
128601/128620		Sikorsky HO5S-1
				128616 (c/n 52-46). Became N9329R, then G-BVBO Aug 4, 1993. Reverted to N9329R Jan 23, 2004
128621/128636		Bell HTL-4
				C/n 182, 189, 190, 195/197, 202/205, 208/211, 218/219.  Redesignated TH-13L in 1962.
				128625 (VMO-6) crashed in high winds while making approach to
					Ku-Dong, Korea Mar 14, 1952.
				128632 (VMO-6) hit wires while landing and crashed Apr 19, 1951.
				128634 (VMO-6) shot down by small arms fire Apr 24, 1951.
				128635 on display at MCAS Quantico, VA
128637/128652		Hiller HTE-1
				128647 at National Museum of Naval Aviation, Pensacola, FL.
128653/128660		Kaman HTK-1
				c/n 4-1/4-8
				128656 to civil registry as N1269V
128661/128722		Lockheed TV-2
				Assigned USAF serial numbers 51-4239/4243,
					4288/4294, 4355/4364, 4425/4434, 4515/4524,
					6578/6587, and 6665/6674 for administrative purposes.
				Redesignated T-33B in 1962.
				128662 and 128676 were flown by the Blue Angels.
				128671 to N152 with FAA.  Crashed Jan 24, 1973
				128697 (VMF-114) missing after takeoff from MCAS
					Cherry Point, NC 12/5/1953.
				128705 to N156 with FAA
				128719 to N155 with FAA.
128723/128744		Fairchild R4Q-1 Packet
				c/n 10552/10573.  Marine Corps equivalent of C-119C.
				128741 (c/n 10570) in midair collision with AD-6 135350 Mar 7, 1958 
					off Okinawa.  26 killed on R4Q, one killed on AD-6.
128745/128856 		McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee
				cancelled contract 
128857/128886		McDonnell F2H-2P Banshee
				I have a reference (Withers) which has this as a F2H-2
128887/128916		Bell HTL-4
				C/n 223/286 range
				Redesignated TH-13L in 1962
				128889 (VMO-6) crashed in minefield near Sanghu-Dong, Korea
					Mar 17, 1952.
				128893 (VMO-6) shot down by enemy fire Feb 7, 1952.
				128902 (VMO-6) crashlanded at Songnaedong, Korea Sep 17, 1951.
				128906 crashed Jun 26, 1954 in Greenland while assigned to USCG icebraker Westwind, killing 2.
				128911 on display at National Museum of Naval Aviation, Pensacola, FL.
128917/129016		Douglas AD-4 Skyraider
				c/n 8235/8334
				128917 (VA-195) crashed into water Jun 4, 1952.
				128919 (VA-115) ditched after engine failure Mar 9, 1952.
				128932 to French AF as No. 105
				128937/128943 and 128971/128978 converted to AD-4B.
				128947 (VA-195) ditched off Yong-do, Kirea after being hit by
					enemy fire Mar 9, 1952.
				128953 (VA-65) shot down by AAA S of Kokwan, Korea Apr 18, 1952.
				128958 (VA-55) hit by AAA and ditiched Oct 19, 1952.
				128961 (VA-65) shot down by AAA near Hungnam, pilot bailed out
					Jun 17, 1952.
				128964 (VMA-121) made forced landing on Cho-do due to mechanical
					failure Dec 21, 1952.
				128965 (VA-75) shot down by AAA and crashed behind friendly lines
					Dec 5, 1952.
				128968 to French AF as No. 106
				128969 (VA-75) ditched after bad takeoff near USS Bon Homme
					Richard Jul 9, 1952.
				128983 (VA-195) shot down by AAA near Kowon, Korea Jun 12, 1952.
				128986 (VA-195) shot down by AAA near Yangdok, Korea Jun 6, 1952.
				129001 to French AF as No. 102.
				129012 (VA-55) exploded while on search mission Nov 23, 1952.
				129014 (VA-125) hit by AAA and ditched W of Hodo-Pando, Wonsan
					Harbor, Korea Mar 13, 1953.
129017/129049		Sikorsky HRS-2
				Some converted to HRS-3
				129017 crashed near Case Springs in upper DeLuz Canyon, CA.
				129020 (c/n 55-102) to civil registry as N8307.  held by 
					Museum of Flight, Nowra, Australia as VH-ORA, and 
					registered as such Jun 28, 1985
				129028 to civil registry as N4721.  Note at Academy of Aeronautics, Queens, NY in 1971.
129050/129132		McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee
				cancelled contract
129133/129136		Bell XHSL-1
				129135 was static test article and did not fly
129137/129138		Grumman XS2F-1 Tracker
129139/129153		Grumman YS2F-1 Tracker
129154/129168 		Bell HSL-1 
				Most assigned to Bell or Navy test and evaluation.
				129165 crashed at Fort Worth Bell plant during flight test 
					Apr 7, 1955.  One killed.
				129166 crashed Dec 14, 1954 north of Bell's Globe Plant in Texas.
					No fatalities.
129169/129184 		Hiller HTE-1 
129185/129195		North American AJ-2P Savage
				c/n 175-13/23
				129185 retired Feb 1960
				129186 retired Nov 1959
				129187 retired Nov 1959
				129188 retired Oct 1959
				129189 DBR May 1958
				129190 retired Oct 1956
				129191 retired Dec 1959
				129192 DBR May 1956
				129193 DBR May 1959
				129194 W/o Oct 18, 1958
				129195 retired Feb 1960
129196/129242		Grumman AF-2S Guardian
				129231 (VS-31) ditched after takeoff from USS Valley
					Forge 3/29/1954.  No injuries.
				129233 registered N9994Z by Aero Union Corpn for use as tanker but not used as such; 
					in open storage at Chino 1988.  Now at Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson, AZ.
129243/129257		Grumman AF-2S Guardian
129258/129299		Grumman AF-2W Guardian
				129259 (VS-21) ditched landing on USS Point Cruz 
					3/23/1954.  No injuries.
				129265 (VS-21) went through barrier on landing on
					USS Point Cruz 3/23/1954 and went overside.
					No injuries.
				129275 (VS-39) stalled after waveoff and ditched USS 
					Antietam 3/22/1954.  No injuries.
129300/129317		Kaman HTK-1
				c/n 4-9/4-26.  Redesignated TH-43E in 1962
				129302 to civil registry as N74017
				129304 to civil registry as N6060C
				129312 to civil registry as N6061C
				129313 to civil registry as N6062C
				129317 to civil registry as N7801B
129318/129417		Vought AU-1 Corsair
				129322 (VMA-212) crashed into water Sep 1, 1952.
				129327 (VMA-212) crashed Dec 18, 1952.
				129328 (VMA-212) shot down by AAA near Kwijon-ni, Korea
					Aug 6, 1952.  Pilot POW.
				129329 (VMA-212) crashed due to engine failure Aug 14, 1952.
				129330 (Fasron-11) in midair collision with F-51 Jun 7, 1952.
				129333 (VMA-212) crashed during mission May 21, 1953.  Pilot
					bailed out.
				129336 (VMA-212) crashed Jul 13, 1953.
				129337 (VMA-212) lost Jul 23, 1952.
				129338 (VMA-212) disappeared during attack May 14, 1953.
				129349 (VMA-323) crashed on takeoff from K-6 Apr 7, 1953.
				129351 (VMA-323) probably hit by AAA, crashed Oct 4, 1952.
				129352 (MAMS-12) lost in combat Sep 29, 1952.
				129357 (VMA-212) crashed Oct 22, 1952.
				129358 (VMA-323) shot down by AAA Apr 16, 1953.
				129359 on display at Mobile, AL Airpark, but this is really 133704 marked
					as 129359
				129363 (VMA-323) shot down by AAA Feb 14, 1953.
				129366 (VMA-323) shot down by AAA Oct 25, 1952.
				129370 (VMA-212) crashed near Naengjong-dong, Korea Feb 3, 1953.
				129392 (VMA-323) possibly hit by small arms fire, crashed N of
					Yonch-On, Korea Feb 8, 1953.
				129402 (VMA-323) probably hit by AAA, crashed and burned Nov 21, 1952.
129418/129544		North American FJ-2 Fury
				contract cancelled
129418/129522		Piasecki HUP-2 Retriever
				Numbers reused, then contract cancelled
129545/129676		Vought F7U-3 Cutlass
				129548 (VC-3) went into flat spin Jan 20, 1955 while searching for 
					a missing aircraft from NAS Moffett.  Pilot ejected safely.
				129554 relegated to ground instructional use 1957 at Geiger Field, WA; purchased by 
					Len Berryman of Bridgport May 1958.  Was outside at Berryman War Memorial Park, 
					Bridgeport, WA for 33 years from 1958 to 1992.  Sold June 1992 to Tom Cathcart of Ephrata 
					for restoration to flying condition.
				129565 being restored for USS Midway Museum.
				129642 on display at NAS Willow Grove, PA
				129655 at National Museum of Naval Aviation, Pensacola, FL.
129677			Vought F7U-3M Cutlass
129678/129697		Vought F7U-3 Cutlass
				129685 in Walter Soplata collection, Newbury, OH
129698/129744		Vought F7U-3M Cutlass
				129728 (VA-83) crashed Jul 8, 1955 after hydraulic failure near NAS Oceana.  Pilot ejected safely but
					suffered severe back injuries.
129745/129756		Vought F7U-3P Cutlass
129757/129791		Hiller HTE-2
129792/129799		Cancelled contract
129800/129842		Kaman HOK-1
				For Marine Corps
				129801 at New England Air Museum, CT (stored since 1979)
				129802 to civil registry as N5161Q
				129803 to civil registry as N5162Q
				129804 to civil registry as N5163Q
				129805 to civil registry as N5164Q
				129806 to civil registry as N5165Q
				129813 to civil registry as N5166Q
				129815 to civil registry as N5167Q
				129817 to civil registry as N5168Q
				129818 to civil registry as N5169Q
				129823 to civil registry as N5170Q
				129825 to civil registry as N5171Q
				129827 to civil registry as N5172Q
				129828 to civil registry as N5173Q
				129829 to civil registry as N5174Q
				129830 to civil registry as N5175Q
				129837 to civil registry as N5176Q
				129838 to civil registry as N5177Q
129843/129941		Bell HSL-1
				Most delivered directly into storage at NAS North Island or
					or Norfolk and SOC in 1959 with only 15-25 total flight hours.
				Seven were assigned to Airborne Mine Defense Unit at Panama City, FL
					for development of airborne minesweeping.  Last ones SOC Apr 1960.
				129878/129941 cancelled
129942/129977		Bell HTL-5
				129942/129949 c/n 403/410
				129950/129977 c/n 449/476
129978/130100		Piasecki HUP-2 Retriever
				Redesignated UH-25B in 1962
				129989 was at Grissom AFB Museum in 1998, but is apparently no longer there.
				129996 (HU-2 Det 42) crashed on flight deck Jun 25, 1960.  Pilot injured
				129997 to N88951
				129998 to N91343
				130002 to N91327
				130016 to N93075
				130027 seen at DMI Aviation, Tucson 8/28/2000.  At one time was N91330
				130043 on display at U.S. Army Transportation Museum, Ft Eustis, VA as UH-25A
				130059 to N88949.  Now at Air Force Flight Test Center,
					Edwards AFB, California.
				130061 to N93074
				130066 to N88948
				130076 to Aeronavale as s/n 76.  Acquired by C. Honcoop
					at Veen in 1971.  Sold to D. Baris in 1973.  On 
					display with car-breaker D. B. Baris at the 
					Charloise Lagedijk 638 in Rotterdam-South.
				130077 being restored (2007) for Musee de l'Air et de l'Espace.
				130082 to Aeronavale s/n 82.  Now with Aviodome
				130086/130100 cancelled
130101/130137		Sikorsky HO5S-1
130138/130205		Sikorsky HRS-2 
				Some converted to HRS-3.
				130182/130191 for MDAP.
				130141 to civil registry as N94475
				130151 at National Museum of Naval Aviation, Pensacola, FL
				130156 to civil registry as N15186
				130160 was N7030, instructional airframe at Atlanta Technical College, 
					Atlanta, GA; registration cancelled by FAA Jan 16, 2004
				130168 to civil registry as N17754
				130186 to United Kingdon as Whirlwind HAR.21 WV193.  Sold as scrap Nov 30, 1965 at Gosport
				130187 to United Kingdom as Whirlwind HAR.21 WV194.  W/o Oct 15, 1956, thought
					to have been converted to a simulator by Westlands
				130188 to United Kingdom as Whirlwind HAR-21 WV195.  SOC Sep 30, 1963 at Culdrose
					and burned.
				130189 to United Kingdom as Whirlwind HAR-21 WV196.  W/o Nov 14, 1956
				130190 to United Kingdom as Whirlwind HAR-21 WV197.  W/o Oct 13, 1956
				130191 to United Kingdom as Whirlwind HAR-21 WV198.  To A2576 
					Sep 12, 1967, to G-BJWY Jan 25, 1982.  Preserved Carlisle Airport
130206/130264		Sikorsky HRS-3
				Redsignated CH-19E in 1962.
				130209 to civil registry as N17755
				130252 at Flying Leathernecks Museum, MCAS Miramar, CA.