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F7F TIGERCAT/Bu. 80375
Grumman F7F Tigercat Bu. 80375
Bureau #: 80375
Construction #: C.117
Civil Registration:
  N379AK
Model(s):
  F7F-3E Tigercat
  F7F-3N Tigercat
Name: None
Status: Airworthy
Last info: 2025
Delivered to the United States Navy as Bu. 80375.
- BOC: N/A
- SOC: N/A
USMC Museum, MCAS Quantico, VA, 1976.
Pima County Air Museum, Tucson, AZ, October 1987-1988.
- Open storage, unconverted, marked as "Marines".
Bill Klaers & Allan Wojciak/WestPac Restorations, Rialto, CA, 1990-2008.
- Long-term restoration to airworthy, Rialto, CA.
James Slattery/Aero Law Group/Tigercat N379AK LLC, Bellevue, WA, April 2009-2025.
- Continued restoration at Colorado Springs, CO, 2011-2013.
- Registered as N379AK.
- First flight, Colorado Springs, June 7, 2013.
- Flown as “Navy 375/JS”.
- Based at National Museum of WWII Aviation, Colorado Springs, CO, 2015-2025.
Grumman F7F Tigercat Bu. 80375
Grumman F7F Tigercat Bu. 80375
Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-6th Edition, 2023.
Federal Aviation Administration.
Photo Source(s):
Phil Schmidt
Rian Olsen Collecion.

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