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Airframe Details for C-130 #5301

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C-130 Aircraft Profile

Aircraft: 5301
	LM Aero T/V	5301
	Plant	Lockheed Marietta Plant
	Local C/N
	Delivered	USNavy 164996 C-130T
	Current	USNavy 164996 C-130T
	Status	[act]

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Aircraft History

Date

Status

Local S/N

Airforce/Unit

Version

Name

Info

Unknown

[act]

164996

C-130T

Oct 1992

[act]

164996

USNavy VR-48 'WV'

C-130T

Tail code should be JR, but may never have been painted as such.

Oct 1993

[act]

164996

USNavy VR-53 'WV'

C-130T

Unknown

[act]

164996

USNavy VR-62 'JW'

C-130T

01 Jun 2004

[msh]

164996

USNavy VR-62 'JW'

C-130T

Storm hit NAS Fort Worth, Texas damaging this aircraft plus KC-130 165000 and an EA-6B. Aircraft was knocked up onto its side with a wingtip on the ground causing damage to the wing tank and propellors. Aircraft was repaired using a wing from C-130E #64-0514 and then transfered to VR-64.

Oct 2005

[act]

164996

USNavy VR-64 'BD'

C-130T

Jul 2020

[act]

164996

USNavy VR-55 'RU'

C-130T

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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