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Airframe Details for C-130 #4159

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C-130 Aircraft Profile

Aircraft: 4159 (65-12896)
	LM Aero T/V	4159
	Plant	Lockheed Marietta Plant
	Local C/N
	Delivered	RAAF A97-159 C-130E
	Current	PAF 4159 C-130E
	Status	[act]

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Aircraft History

Date

Status

Local S/N

Airforce/Unit

Version

Name

Info

24 Aug 1966

[act]

A97-159

C-130E

30 Aug 1966

[act]

A97-159

RAAF 37 sqn

C-130E

Unknown

[sto]

A97-159

C-130E

Stored at Georgetown/Sussex County Airport, Delaware.

Sep 2000

[sto]

N50848

C-130E

Rebuilt as Super-E with dash-15 engines.

Nov 2005

[act]

4159

C-130E

Dec 2005

[act]

4159

PAF 6 sqn

C-130E

Abbreviations and symbols:

[act]	Active	[i/a]	Instructional Airframe	[sto]	Stored (e.g. at AMARG)
[cld]	Cancelled Order	[msh]	Involved in Mishap	[w/o]	Write-off
[con]	Converted	[o/o]	On Order
[des]	Destroyed (drone)	[pre]	Preserved (museum, gateguard)	T/V	LM Aero Type/Version (Construction) number
[emb]	Embargoed	[scr]	Scrapped		Photo Available

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