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Airframe Details for C-130 #5496

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C-130 Aircraft Profile

Aircraft: 5496
LM Aero T/V 5496
Plant Lockheed Marietta Plant
Local C/N
Delivered RAF ZH888
C-130J
Current RAF ZH888
C-130J
Status [sto]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
Unknown [act] ZH888 C-130J
Coded N4187.
Oct 2000 [act] ZH888 RAF LTW C-130J
Jan 2011 [act] ZH888 RAF 30 sqn C-130J
Unknown [act] ZH888 RAF 1312 Flt C-130J
Apr 2017 [act] ZH888 RAF 30 sqn C-130J
Sep 2017 [act] ZH888 RAF 1312 Flt C-130J
05 Apr 2018 [act] ZH888 RAF 24 sqn C-130J
08 Dec 2020 [sto] ZH888 RAF 24 sqn C-130J
Departed RAF Brize Norton for the last time and flown to Marshalls of Cambridge. ZH888 has amassed 11,200 flt hours to date.


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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