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    Airframe Family: Martin BTM/AM Mauler
    Latest Model:AM-1 Mauler
    Last Military Serial:122397 USN
    Construction Number:13916
    Compressed ID:Martin AM-1 sn 122397 USN cn 13916
    Latest Owner or Location:National Naval Aviation Museum, NAS Pensacola, Pensacola, Florida

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an AM-1.

    March 1949

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 122397.

    March 1949

    Transferred to Navy Attack Squadron 85 (VA-85), NAS Jacksonville, FL.
    Operated with markings: E-501

    Transferred to NAS Saint Louis, MO.

    Transferred to Naval Air Reserve Training Unit Atlanta, NAS Atlanta, GA.

    1955

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Navy.
    673 flight hours.

    By 1970

    Transferred to Aberdeen Proving Ground MD.
    Used as a target.

    1972

    To National Naval Aviation Museum, NAS Pensacola, Pensacola, FL.
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    Markings Applied: B/139

    1975


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: Photographed at the National Museum of Naval Aviation at Pensacola, FL.

    November 1977


    Photographer: Larry Johnson

    10 November 1990


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at NAS Pensacola Air Show

    11 September 2003


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield

    11 September 2003


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield

    27 March 2011


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: National Naval Aviation Museum, Pensacola NAS, Pensacola, Florida

    8 October 2011


    Photographer: Matt Maranto

    8 October 2012


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield

    8 October 2012


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield

    8 October 2012


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield


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    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden

    Internet Sources
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    Aviation History Site by Geoff Goodall
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Forgotten Props
    National Naval Aviation Museum

    Individual Contributors
    Glenn Chatfield

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