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Airframe Details for C-130 #5122

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C-130 Aircraft Profile

Aircraft: 5122 (87-9281)
LM Aero T/V 5122
Plant Lockheed Marietta Plant
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 87-281
C-130H
Current USAF 87-281
C-130H
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
Dec 1988 [act] 87-281 C-130H
Feb 1989 [act] 87-281 USAF 64 TAS C-130H
01 Feb 1992 [act] 87-281 USAF 64 AS C-130H
Oct 1993 [act] 87-281 USAF 64 AS 'VO' C-130H
Apr 1997 [act] 87-281 USAF 64 AS C-130H
Unknown [act] 87-281 USAF 95 AS C-130H
May 2005 [act] 87-281 USAF 328 AS C-130H
May 2005 [act] 87-281 USAF 96 AS C-130H " Lets Roll"
Special characteristics:
  • Nose Art
Unknown [act] 87-281 USAF 96 AS C-130H
Mar 2021 [act] 87-281 USAF 164 AS C-130H " City of Lexington"


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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