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Airframe Details for C-130 #5653

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C-130 Aircraft Profile

Aircraft: 5653
Indian AF C-130J serial KC-3804 beginning a delivery flight from Georgia to India on June 16, 2011. [Lockheed photo]
 LM Aero T/V 5653
Plant Lockheed Marietta Plant
Local C/N
Delivered IAF KC-3804
C-130J-30
Current IAF KC-3804
C-130J-30
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
15 Jun 2011 [act] KC-3804 C-130J-30
20 Jun 2011 [act] KC-3804 IAF 77 sqn C-130J-30
Jan 2018 [act] KC-3804 IAF 77 sqn C-130J-30
Indian AF C-130J #KC-3804 is refueled and given routine maintenance on January 13, 2018, after landing at Grand Forks AFB before heading to McChord AFB, for exercise Vajra Prahar. [USAF photo by A1C Elora J. Martinez]


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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