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Grosse Ile commission accepts donation of Grumman Tracker S-2 aircraft; work needed to bring it to airport
Summary
Commissioners said a donated Grumman Tracker S-2 has been promised to the airport; the plane does not currently fly and volunteers and the EAA chapter may assist with transport and restoration.
Commissioners announced the donation of a Grumman Tracker S-2 aircraft to the Grosse Ile Municipal Airport and discussed next steps to move and preserve the historic plane.
The donation, the result of years of outreach by commission members and staff, is intended as a community exhibit and an asset for local aviation education if the commission can arrange transport and restoration.
Commission members said the plane was stationed at the former naval air station and that…
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