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AceFlyboy1 said:
S-2G Tracker 153561 VS-24 ‘Duty Cats’ Modex 117. Code AU of CVSG-56. (Carrier Antisubmarine Air Group 56) CVS-11 USS Intrepid. Circa 1972. CVSG-56 (AU) USS INTREPID (CVS-11) July 11, 1972 – October 15, 1972 (NorLant & Med) www.gonavy.jp/CVSG-AUf.html www.gonavy.jp/CVSG56-AU197207.html S-2G 153561 VS-24 AU-117.
AceFlyboy1 said:
www.forgottenprops.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/S-2.html www.forgottenprops.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/s2-tracker-1... Grumman S2F-3S (S-2E) Tracker BuNo 153561 Upgraded to S-2G. 1968: VS-34 as AW-34. 1969: VS-27 as AU-41. 1971: VS-27 as AU-227. 1972. VS-24 as AU-117. VS-30…………………… November 25, 1975 Put into storage at Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) Arizona. Five digit Process Control Number (PCN): 1S576. Finally Departed: May 30, 1985. To Northrop Grumman facility St Augustine Florida. Along with several others at same time - possible parts source for export Trackers. By May 1990: Salvaged.

AceFlyboy1 said:
Grumman E-1B Tracer 148908 VAW-121 DET.11 Griffins side number 775. Code AU of CVSG-56. Carrier Antisubmarine Air Group 56. Royal Naval Dockyard at Portsmouth England UK. September 12, 1971 www.gonavy.jp/CVSG-AUf.html www.gonavy.jp/CVSG56-AU1971.html CVSG-56 (AU) CVS-11 INTREPID April 16, 1971 – October 15, 1971 (NorLant, Med) VAW-121 DET.11 (E-1B) 771 148901 772 148906 773 148905 774 147222 775 148908 www.forgottenprops.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/E-1B.html Grumman WF-2 (E-1B) Tracer BuNo 148908 1968-70: VAW-121. 1971-72: VAW-121 as AU-775. 10/1975: Put into storage at MASDC Arizona. 1976: Returned to service. 1976-77: RVAW-110 as NM-010. 1977: RVAW-110 as AT-773. 6/1977: Put back into storage at MASDC. 5/29/1978: Struck off charge. Nov. 1, 1982. Sold off to Consolidated Aero Corp. Eventually Salvaged.