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    Airframe Family: Grumman F-14 Tomcat
    Latest Model:F-14A-105-GR Tomcat
    Last Military Serial:160914 USN
    Construction Number:343
    Compressed ID:Grumman F-14A-105-GR sn 160914 USN...
    Latest Owner or Location:Willmar Municipal Airport, Minnesota, Willmar, Minnesota

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-14A-105-GR by Grumman at Calverton, New York, USA.

    3 December 1980

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 160914.

    8 December 1980

    Transferred to VF-211.
    Operated with markings: NG-100

    November 1982


    Photographer: Michael Grove
    Notes: Possibly taken at NAS Miramar. Note that this F-14 was the CAG bird for VF-211 in the early 1980s.

    9 April 1985

    Transferred to VF-2.
    Operated with markings: NE-201

    By October 1985

    Markings Applied: NE-203

    January 1986

    Transferred to VF-124.

    3 December 1986

    Transferred to VF-211.
    Operated with markings: NG-102

    28 February 1989

    Transferred to VF-213.
    Operated with markings: NH-213

    By October 1991

    Markings Applied: NH-214

    From October 1991 to May 1992

    Markings Applied: NH-213

    From By August 1992 to 1993

    Markings Applied: NH-113

    19 December 1996

    Transferred to Fighter Wing (FITWING).

    15 April 1999

    To VF-201.

    19 August 1999

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Navy.
    For delivery to Naval Reserve Center Minneapolis for display.

    In the inventory of National Naval Aviation Museum-Loan Program, NAS Pensacola, Pensacola, FL.
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    Loaned to Minnesota ANG-133rd AW, Minneapolis-Saint Paul, MN.
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    Based at Willmar Municipal Airport, Minnesota, Willmar, MN.
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    3 July 2011


    Photographer: Mike Worrel

    26 May 2019


    Photographer: Max Sabin
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
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     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    F-14 Tomcat Association
    National Naval Aviation Museum
    Individual Contributors
     Terry Fletcher
    Mike Henniger
    Max Sabin
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