text: 129622 – Phoenix, Arizona. Ex VA-34 / VA-12 aircraft that was flown to Naval Air Reserve Training Unit (NARTU) Glenview, NAS Glenview, Illinois, where it was sporadically flown by Naval Air Reserve pilots and used for instruction of enlisted Naval Reserve aircraft maintenance personnel; ownership was then transferred to the Northbrook East Civic Association and the aircraft was moved to the Oaklane Elementary School for playground use in late November 1958. It was subsequently removed and dissected to be sold for its engines. Forward fuselage was part of Earl Reinert's collection in Mundelein, Illinois, while the rest of the aircraft went to J-46 dragster builder Fred Sibley in Elkhart, Indiana. Its components are currently reunited in the collection of F7U historian Al Casby.
  129642 – Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum in Horsham, Pennsylvania.  Ex VA-12 aircraft flown to NAS Willow Grove in May 1957 to take part in an air show. Upon arrival the aircraft was stricken from active duty. It was transferred to the Naval Reserve for use as a ground training aircraft, and eventually placed as a gate guard in front of the base on US Route 611. The airframe has only 326.3 hours total flight time.  Currently undergoing cosmetic refurbishment for a return to display status.
  129655 – National Naval Aviation Museum at NAS Pensacola, Florida.  Ex VA-212.  Cosmetically restored but incorrectly marked as an F7U-3M, this aircraft is a F7U-3.  Formerly displayed at Griffith Park, California.
  129685 – The aircraft was in the collection of the late Walter Soplata in Newbury, Ohio.  and has been moved to the MAPS Air Museum for restoration and display.