A U.S. Navy Grumman A-6B <i>Intruder</i> (BuNo 149955) of Attack Squadron VA-34 <i>Blue Blasters</i> at Davis-Mothan Air Force Base, Arizona (USA), in 1976. VA-34 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 1 (CVW-1) aboard the aircraft carrier USS <i>John F. Kennedy</i> (CV-67). The A-6A 149955 was converted to an to A-6B and was retired to the MASDC as 5A0003 on 12 March 1976. It was later returned to service and converted to an A-6E. The aircraft was finally retired to the AMARC as 5A0229 on 21 November 1996 and scrapped in 2002.
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