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THIS AIRFRAME STILL EXISTS AS AN OPEN AIR EXHIBIT IN SOUTH KOREA. Grumman S-2E Tracker 149257 VS-41 ‘Shamrocks’ Side number 27. Tailcode RA of Readiness Carrier Anti-Submarine Air Group 51 (RCVSG-51) based at Naval Air Station North Island. www.forgottenprops.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/S-2.html www.forgottenprops.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/s2-tracker-1... Grumman S2F-3S (S-2E) Tracker BuNo 149257 Delivered to the U.S. Navy. Assigned to VS-41 as RA-27, 1965. Assigned to VS-83 as NW-305, 1973. Transferred into storage at MASDC Arizona, January 13, 1975. Five digit Process Control Number (PCN): 1S493. Released from storage February 19, 1976. To NARF Alameda, CA. Preparation for Foreign Military Sale. (FMS) Sold to South Korea first for the Republic of Korea Air Force then transferred to the Republic of Korea Navy. Currently preserved at Jinhae Naval Academy Museum South Korea Coordinates: 35.12732697N 128.66282654E Description: S-2 www.spottingmode.com/wro/location/8336/ www.spottingmode.com/wro/map/8336/ S-2E Tracker 149257. S-2 Tracker 9257 Republic of Korea Navy. Jinhae Naval Academy Museum South Korea 1 Aenggok-dong, Jinhae-gu, Gyeongsangnam-do.

Grumman S-2E Trackers of VS-28 ‘Hukkers’ with tailcode AS of Carrier Anti-Submarine Air Group 52 (CVSG-52) from CVS-18 USS Wasp Side number 10 is BuNo 152367. After that are BuNo 149873. Then BuNo 151672. Circa 1967-1968. This webpage from a renowned website details aircraft assigned to the 1968 deployment of CVGS-52 and CVS-18 Wasp: www.gonavy.jp/CVSG-ASf.html www.gonavy.jp/CVSG52-AS1968.html CVSG-52 (AS) USS WASP (CVS-18) August 20, 1968 – December 19, 1968 (Med) S-2E 152367 AS-10. S-2E 149873 AS-17. S-2E 151672 AS-14.

Grumman S2F-3 Tracker 147870 VS-36 'Gray Wolves' Side number 46. Code AV of CVSG-58. Grumman S2F-3 Tracker 147894 VS-36 'Gray Wolves' Side number 4x Carrier Antisubmarine Air Group 58. CV-15 USS Randolph 1963 www.forgottenprops.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/S-2.html www.forgottenprops.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/s2-tracker-1... Grumman S2F-3 (S-2D) Tracker BuNo 147870 VS-36 as AV-46. …………………. 1979: PMTC. Converted to ES-2D. 3/1986: Put into storage at MASDC Arizona. Was preserved at NAS Barbers Point, HI. Currently preserved at MCAS Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. www.forgottenprops.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/S-2.html www.forgottenprops.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/s2-tracker-1... Grumman S2F-3 (S-2D) Tracker BuNo 147894 ………………………………. 1969: NARTU Los Alamitos, CA as 7L-168. 6/1969: Put into storage at MASDC Arizona. 7/12/1973: Struck off charge at NARF Quonset Point, RI.