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3/02/2010

Ejection is now an option...



Check out eBay find that came via the FedEx truck for the Model-A...



This is an original Grumman S2-F "Tracker" pilot's cockpit seat as used by the U.S. Navy from the 1960 to the 1980s. Originally designated the S-2F-1 (later redesignated S-2A), and affectionately dubbed the "STOOF" (S-Two-F), the Tracker combined the hunter/killer (HUK) roles the Avenger and Guardian had been providing the US Navy previously. This also meant operating off of carriers, something its big brother the P-2 Neptune, and later the P-3 Orion, couldn't do. The first prototype, XS-2F-1, flew December of 1952 and the type entered service February of 1954. A contemporary of such aircraft as the A-1 Skyraider, A-4 Skyhawk and the F-4 Phantom during the '50s and the '60's. A total of six versions, S-2F-1 until S-2F-3S (S-2A - S-2E) were turned out with a final upgrade package bringing many S-2Es up to S-2G modification. Now it's headed for the Evilspirit Engineering 31 Ford Model-A...

They're going to require a ton of work and stripping down to make these correct, but we're getting after 'em hard...


Juan, preparing for takeoff...

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