Rare Original Cold War Military Aircrafts at Glenview NAS - Part 2 of 3

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Rare Original Cold War Military Aircrafts at Glenview NAS - Part 2 of 3

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Experience the thrill of military aviation with this exclusive collection of original cold war footage. Watch as Grumman A-6 Intruders, Douglas A4D-2 A-4B Skyhawks, Douglas C-118B R6D-1 Liftmasters, CT-39A Sabreliners, and Douglas A4D-2N Skyhawks take to the skies, showcasing their impressive power and grace. See these historic aircraft as they soar, land, and fly in formation, all while the Glenview NAS air traffic control tower stands witness. And don't miss the heartwarming moment when U.S. Navy officers and sailors are reunited with their families in uniform. Don't miss this opportunity to relive the glory days of military aviation. This video is a must-watch for any history buff or aviation enthusiast.

0:00 Grumman A-6 Intruder 157004 Delivered to the United States Navy in 1970. Upgraded to A-6E. 1993-95: VA-95 "Green Lizards" as NH-504. In February 1995 transferred into storage at AMARC, Tucson, AZ.
0:34 Douglas A4D-2 A-4B Skyhawk take off in pair. Bu. 142729. 1958: VA-46. 1958-60: VMA-225 as AK-507. 1960: VA-34 as AC-3xx. 1960: VA-44. 1960-64: VA-164 as AH-413. 1964: NARTU Alameda, CA. 8/1964: Put into storage at NAF Litchfield Park, AZ. Returned to service. 1966-67: VA-216 as AC-606. 1967-70: NARTU South Weymouth, MA. 11/1970: Put into storage at the AMARC bone yard.
10/1973: Salvaged.
0:45 Grumman A-6 Intruder 157004
1:20 Douglas C-118B R6D-1 Liftmaster 131570 of USN parked and refueling
1:26 U.S. Navy officers and sailors in uniform with their families
1:37 Douglas C-118B R6D-1 Liftmaster 131570 of United States Navy
1:58 Naval Air Station Glenview or NAS Glenview air traffic control tower now listed in the National Register of Historic Places
2:01 Douglas C-118B R6D-1 Liftmaster 131570 of United States Navy the DC-6 military version
2:42 Pair of Douglas A4D-2 A-4B Skyhawk low altitude flyby and formation breaking for landing
2:58 CT-39A Sabreliner 62-4486 of United States Air Force built in 1963 is a T-39A modified as a cargo and personnel transport, Pratt & Whitney J60-P3/-3A engines.
3:05 Douglas A4D-2N (A-4C) Skyhawk landing. Bu 148552 5V 8552. 1960: VA-12 as AB-415. 1961-63: VA-64. 1963-64: VA-72 as AG-304. 1964-65: VA-43. 1965-68: VA-44. 1968: VA-112 as AJ-411. 1968-70: VA-12 as AJ-415. 1970: NARTU Glenview, IL. 1970-71: VMA-543. 5/1971: Put into storage at the AMARC bone yard. 11/1980: Sold to the Singaporean AF as an A-4Si.
3:28 Douglas A4D-2N (A-4C) Skyhawk of United States Navy landing. Bu. 149551. 1962: VA-144 as NK-402. 1962: VA-55 as NK-506. 1962-64: VA-55 as NF-500. 1964-65: VA-146 as NK-604. 1965: VA-94. 1965-66: VA-93 as NG-301. 1966: VA-55. 1967-68: VA-55 as NK-506. 1968-69: VA-125. 1969: VSF-1 as AG-512. 1969-70: VMA-214. 1970: MARTD Glenview, IL. 9/1970: Converted to A-4L. 1970-71: VMA-142. 1971-73: VA-203 as AF-305. 1974-76: VC-13 as UX-5. 5/1976: Put into storage at the AMARC bone yard. 4/1983: Sold to the Malaysian AF as A-4PTM M32-15.
3:39 Douglas A4D-2N (A-4C) Skyhawk of United States Navy takeoff. Bu. 149547. 1962-65: VA-144 as NK-401. 1965-66: VA-144 as NF-541. 1966-67: VA-94. 1967-69: VA-195. 1969: VSF-1 as AG-503. 1969-72: VC-7 as UH-02. 1972: VC-7 as UH-04. 1973-74: VC-7. 1975: VC-7 as UH-02. VA-304 as ND-416. 9/1975: Put into storage at the AMARC bone yard. 4/1985: Sold to the Malaysian AF for spare parts. Salvaged at Kissemee, FL.
4:00 Douglas A4D-2N (A-4C) Skyhawk Bu. 147685 1960-63: VA-43. 1963-64: VA-12 as AB-4xx. 1964-65: VA-44. 1965-68: VA-125. 1968-69: VSF-1 as AG-5xx. 1969-73: VC-7 as UH-06. 7/1973: Put into storage at the AMARC bone yard. 8/1983: Sent to be a target on the Barry Goldwater Range, AZ.
4:16 Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star of USN

Note: This is Part 2 of 3 in the series.
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