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Airframe Details for C-130 #4655

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Aircraft: 4655 (74-2063)
USAF C-130H 74-2063 takes-off from an air base in Southwest Asia in support of operations in Iraq on March 5, 2007. [USAF photo by TSgt. Cecilio M. Ricardo Jr.]
LM Aero T/V 4655
Plant Lockheed Marietta Plant
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 74-063
C-130H
Current USAF 74-063
C-130H
Status [sto]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
Mar 1976 [act] 74-063 C-130H
Unknown [act] 74-063 USAF 463 TAW C-130H
Unknown [act] 74-063 C-130H
USAF C-130E  #74-2063 displays desert takeoff and landing techniques during Exercise Gallant Eagle 82 held in April at Fort Irwin, California.  [USAF photo by TSGT Gregory Merrit]
Unit unknown.
Apr 1997 [act] 74-063 USAF 40 AS C-130H
USAF C-130H  #74-2063 with the 317th Airlift Group (AG) taxi-in at Dyess AFB, Texas after a long deployment on October 5, 2003 in support of OIF.  [USAF photo by SRA Ryan A. Summers]
Mar 1999 [act] 74-063 USAF 40 AS C-130H " Texas Twister"
Special characteristics:
  • Nose Art
26 Sep 2012 [act] 74-063 USAF 53 AS C-130H
Jun 2014 [act] 74-063 USAF 118 AS C-130H
16 May 2016 [sto] 74-063 USAF AMARC C-130H
PCN: 400122


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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