Feds seize retired F-14s seized from SoCal museums, TV company
U.S. government officials have seized four retired F-14 fighter jets that authorities said were improperly transferred from the Navy to two air museums and the company that produced the TV show "JAG." Video from KTLA.
According to Tomcat-Sunset, the BuNos. are 162607, 160928, 160671, 158985.
Two of the fighters are from the Yanks Air Museum and one from the Planes of Fame air museum, both at the Chino Airport. The last one was seized from an airport in Victorville and is owned by an El Mirage aviation company.
Investigators said the jets were not demilitarized and were improperly sold or transferred to private companies.
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