A-3 SKYWARRIOR/Bu. 144865
Bureau #: 144865
Construction #: 12111
Civil Registration:
N575HA
N875RS
Construction #: 12111
Civil Registration:
N575HA
N875RS
Model(s):
A3D-2T Skywarrior
ERA-3B Skywarrior
EA-3B Skywarrior
UA-3B Skywarrior
Name: None
Status: Displayed
Last info: 2020
A3D-2T Skywarrior
ERA-3B Skywarrior
EA-3B Skywarrior
UA-3B Skywarrior
Name: None
Status: Displayed
Last info: 2020
History:
Delivered to United States Navy as Bu. 144865.
Delivered to United States Navy as Bu. 144865.
- BOC: April 1960.
- SOC: N/A.
- Assigned to Heavy Attack Squadron 123 (VAH-123) at NAS Whidbey Island, WA, 1960.
- Transferred to Reconnaissance Attack (Heavy) Squadron 3 (RVAH-3) at NAS Sanford, FL, by February 1966.
- Sent to the Naval Aircraft Rework Facility at NAS Alameda, CA, and converted to a staff transport as UA-3B.
- Transferred to Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 1 (VR-1) at Andrews AFB, MD
- Transferred to MASDC, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ as 2A0097, April 3, 1974.
- Returned to service, September 1980.
- Assigned to Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron 1 (VQ-1) at NAS Whidbey Island, WA, circa 1986.
- Converted to ERA-3B electronic aggressor aircraft, circa 1989.
- Transferred to Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron 2 (VQ-2) at NAS Whidbey Island, WA, circa 1989.
- Loaned to Chrysler Corporation, August 1989.
- Loaned to Hughes Aerospace, 19??.
- Registered as N575HA.
- Returned to Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron 2 (VQ-2) at NAS Whidbey Island, WA, August 1990.
- Redesignated as EA-3B.
- Deployed to Saudi Arabia for Operation Desert Storm, returning home circa April 1991.
- Registered as N875RS.
- Flew as RAYCO 75.
- Operating out of Van Nuys Airport, Los Angeles, CA.
- Flown to Pensacola, FL, June 30, 2011.
Source(s):
Joe Baugher's Serial Numbers Page
A-3 Skywarrior Association.
Federal Aviation Administration
Joe Baugher's Serial Numbers Page
A-3 Skywarrior Association.
Federal Aviation Administration
Photo Source(s):
William B. Marshall
William B. Marshall