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Airframe Details for C-130 #4227

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C-130 Aircraft Profile

Aircraft: 4227 (66-8553)
LM Aero T/V 4227
Plant Lockheed Marietta Plant
Local C/N
Delivered RAF XV203
C-130K C.1
Current SLAF SCH-3402
C-130K C.3
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
25 Aug 1967 [act] XV203 C-130K C.1
Unknown [act] XV203 RAF 48 sqn C-130K C.1
Unknown [act] XV203 RAF LTW C-130K C.1
Unknown [con] XV203 C-130K C.3
Upgraded to Mk3
Unknown [act] XV203 RAF LTW C-130K C.3
06 Sep 2000 [act] CR-880 C-130K C.3
07 Sep 2000 [act] CR-880 SLAF 2 sqn C-130K C.3
Sep 2010 [act] SCH-3402 SLAF 2 sqn C-130K C.3


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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Errors and Omissions

Feb 18, 2022 - 12:15 AM

Never upgraded to a mk3, was a mk1 converted to a tanker and demodded when sold to Sri lanka





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