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Airframe Details for C-130 #4712

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C-130 Aircraft Profile

Aircraft: 4712 (75-0555)
LM Aero T/V 4712
Plant Lockheed Marietta Plant
Local C/N
Delivered USMC 160240
KC-130R
Current USMC 160240
KC-130R
Status [sto]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
Jan 1977 [act] 160240 KC-130R
Unknown [act] 160240 USMC VMGR-352 'QB' KC-130R
Unknown [act] 160240 USMC VMGR-152 'QD' KC-130R
11 Jul 2006 [sto] 160240 USAF AMARC 'QD' KC-130R
AN2G0048. Tail has been removed just aft of the wings sometime before 2015 for the intention of becoming a ground paratrooper training platform.


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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