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Airframe Details for C-130 #5117

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C-130 Aircraft Profile

Aircraft: 5117 (87-0126)
LM Aero T/V 5117
Plant Lockheed Marietta Plant
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 87-126
MC-130H
Current USAF 87-126
MC-130H
Status [sto]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
Oct 1987 [act] 87-126 MC-130H
Unknown [act] 87-126 USAF 6512 TS MC-130H
Mar 1992 [act] 87-126 USAF 550 FTS MC-130H
01 Apr 1994 [act] 87-126 USAF 550 SOS MC-130H
25 Oct 2004 [act] 87-126 USAF 7 SOS MC-130H
Nov 2007 [act] 87-126 USAF 15 SOS MC-130H
On loan from the 7th SOS.
Feb 2008 [act] 87-126 USAF 1 SOS MC-130H
Was just to be loaned to the 1st SOS but was transferred to the squadron.
Dec 2012 [act] 87-126 USAF 15 SOS MC-130H
May 2021 [act] 87-126 USAF 15 SOS MC-130H
01 Aug 2022 [sto] 87-126 USAF AMARC MC-130H


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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