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F7F TIGERCAT/Bu. 80373
Grumman F7F Tigercat Bu. 80373
Bureau #: 80373
Construction #: C.115
Civil Registration:
  N7654C
Model(s):
  F7F-3 Tigercat
Name: None
Status: Static Display
Last info: 2023
Delivered to United States Navy as Bu. 80373.
- BOC: ???
- SOC: 1948
TBM Inc., Tulare, CA, 1948.
- Registered as N7654C.
Calvin J. Butler/Butler Farm Air Service, Redmond, OR, 1963-1966.
- Flew as tanker #F18 (later #18).
- TBM Inc, Tulare, CA, 1969-1980.
- Flew as tanker #E63.
National Museum Of Naval Aviation, NAS Pensacola, FL, 1980-2023.
- Displayed as USMC/80373/12.
Grumman F7F Tigercat Bu. 80373
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.
Photo Source(s):
Chuck Gardner
Martin Kyburz/Swiss Mustangs
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