Grumman F7F Tigercat

TBM Inc, Tulare, CA # 64














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Bureau #: 80425
Construction #: C.167
Civil Registration:
  N7235C
  G-RUMT
Model: F7F-3P
Name: None
Status: Airworthy
Last info: 2004
  History:
Calvin J. Butler/Butler Farm Air Service, Redmond, OR, 1963-1966.
- Registered as N7235C.
- Flown as tanker #F17 (later #17).
TBM Inc, Tulare, CA, 1969-1979.
- Flew as tanker #E64.
Military Aircraft Restoration Corp, Chino, CA, 1982-1996.
- Flew as Marined/VMFN-515.
- Loaned to Combat Air Museum, Topeka, KS, 1992-1996.
The Fighter Collection, Duxford, UK, June 1996-2002.
- Registered as G-RUMT.
- Rebuilt by Steve Hinton, Fighter Rebuilders, Chino, CA.