C-130E no. 62-1847 from 37th AS passes through the ceremonial water spray from two fire trucks at an air base in Southwest Asia after completing its final combat mission on January 28, 2009. After 47 years of service, the aircraft is being retired. [USAF photo by SrA Courtney Richardson]
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News: A venerable C-130 makes its final run [2009-01-30]
After 47 years of service without a single hit, a C-130 with the 386th Expeditionary Operations Group here has flown its last combat mission and will be retired to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz.
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