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Airframe Details for C-130 #4476

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Aircraft: 4476 (71-1803)
BAF C-130H #CH-07 from the TTF is parked on the tarmac at Melsbroek AB in 2008. [Photo by Daniel Brackx]
 LM Aero T/V 4476
Plant Lockheed Marietta Plant
Local C/N
Delivered BAF CH-07
C-130H
Current PAF 4476
C-130H
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
25 Jan 1973 [act] CH-07 C-130H
26 Jan 1973 [act] CH-07 BAF 20 sqn C-130H
BAF C-130H #CH-07 seen at Manchester Ringway Int'l Airport on November 28, 1983. [Photo by Peter Fothergill]
Apr 1994 [msh] CH-07 BAF 20 sqn C-130H " The Nairboibelle"
BAF C-130H #CH-07 during Operation Silver Back the evacuation of foreign nationals from Rwanda. A cooling cart crashed into the side of the aircraft while at Nairobi Airport. The damage took two months to repair before CH-07 could be flown back to Belgium for full repair by Sabena AOG. [Photographer unknown]

BAF C-130H #CH-07 Hard Rock Cafe nose art applied during Operation Silver Back the evacuation of Civilians from Rwanda during April 1994. [Photo by Stef Buyse]
Special characteristics:
  • Nose Art
Damaged on the ground in Kenya when a cooling-cart came loose from its tractor at Nairobi Airport, Kenya and rolled into the side of the aircraft. Occurred during Operation Silver Back.
May 1994 [act] CH-07 BAF 20 sqn C-130H
May 2008 [act] CH-07 BAF 20 sqn C-130H
BAF C-130H #CH-07 from the TTF is painted with a special livery for the 60th anniversary of the 15th Wing in 2008. [BAF photo]
Special characteristics:
  • Special Colorscheme
Special tail scheme for the 60th anniversary of the 15th Wing.
Unknown [act] CH-07 BAF 20 sqn C-130H
17 Dec 2021 [sto] CH-07 C-130H
At Gosselies AP.
Jul 2022 [act] 4476 C-130H
Not taken up? N993BA?
29 Nov 2024 [act] 4476 C-130H
Departs to Pakistan


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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