25 Jul 2016, 00:55
Hi all hard core C-130 fans.
Wanted to create a master C-130 tail code list for references. Please help me update/correct this list. Will update the list below with your further posts.
USAF C-130 Tail Codes
AB - Pope AFB, North Carolina (1st SOW aircraft assigned to Det. 2) from 69-71
AB - Pope AFB, North Carolina (318th SOS of the 1st SOW) with C-130Efrom 69-71. Also see code IB.
AH - Hurlburt Field, Florida (unconfirmed if any AC-130A from the 16th SOS has ever worn this code)
AH - Hurlburt Field, Florida (415th SOS ) from 72-75
AK - Kulis ANGB, Alaska (144th AS of the 176th Wg) from 94-XX
CA - Moffett, California (130th RQS of the 129th RQW) mixed use from XX-present
CI - Channel Islands ANGS, California (115th AS of the 146th AW) from XX-XX
CR - Peterson AFB, Colorado (731st AS of the 302nd AW) from XX-XX
DB - Dyess AFB, Texas (463rd TAW) from 72-74
DE - New Castle County AP, Delaware (142nd AS of the 166th AW) from XX-XX
DE - Ching Chuan Kang AB, Taiwan (50th TAS) with C-130E from 67-73
DF - Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona (11th TDS) with DC-130A from 71-72
DH - Ching Chuan Kang AB, Taiwan and then Clark AB, Philippines in 73 (345th TAS) with C-130E from 68-75
DL - Ching Chuan Kang AB, Taiwan and then Clark AB, Philippines in 73 (776th TAS) with C-130E from 68-75
DM - Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona (11th TDS) with DC-130A from 72-75
DM - Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona (4472nd CCTS/SS) with DC-130A from 68-71
DM - Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona (43rd ECS of the 55th ECG) from XX-present
DR - CCK (346th TAS, 314 TAW) C-130E from 66-71
DY - Dyess AFB, Texas (346th TAS of the 314th TAW) from 70-96 - possible gaps
DZ - Dyess AFB, Texas from XX-XX
EA - Nha Trang AC-130A USAF (16 SOS, 14 SOW) AC-130A 1968
EA - Ubon (16th SOS of the 8th TFW) AC-130A
GT - (6091st RS of the 6441st TFW) from 66-71
GT - (556th RS of the 347th TFW) from 66-72
FB - Forbes AFB, Kansas (47th TAS of the 313th TAW) from 64-73
FB - Forbes AFB, Kansas (48th TAS of the 313th TAW) from 63-67 and then again from 72-73 - also see FH
FH - Forbes AFB, Kansas (48th TAS of the 313th TAW) from 69-71
FL - Patrick AFB, Florida (301st RQS of the 920th RQW) from XX-XX
FT - Pope AFB (2nd AS of the 23rd AW) from 94-XX C-130E #70-1259
FT - Pope AFB (41st AS) from XX-70
FT - Ubon RTAFB (16th SOS of the 8 TFW) AC-130A/E from 66-70
HH - Hickam AFB, Hawaii (204th AS of the 154th WG) from XX-XX
IB - ?
IL - Greater Peoria AP, Illinois (169th AS of the 182nd AW) from 96-XX
JC - Korat AB (7th ACCS of the 374th TAW) EC-130E from 71-74
KS - Keesler AFB, Mississippi (7 ACCS of the 28th AD) 86-93
KT - Keesler AFB, Mississippi (815th AS of the 403rd Wg) from XX-XX
KY - Louisville IAP, Kentucky (165th AS of the 123rd AW) from XX-XX
LF - Little Rock AFB, Arkansas from XX-XX
LI - Francis S. Gabreski Airport, New York (102nd RQS of the 106th RQW) from XX-XX
LK - Little Rock AFB, Arkansas (50th AS of the 463rd AW) from 93-97
LM - Langley (36th TAS) from 66-68
LN - Langley (37th TAS) from 66 -69
LO - Langley (38th TAS) from 66-69
LR - Little Rock AFB, Arkansas from XX-XX
MA - Tachikawa AB (815th TCS from 315th AD) - 67-68
MD - Baltimore ANG (135 AG) - XX-XX
MG? - Unique one of a kind?
MK - General Mitchell ARS, Wisconsin (440th AW) from XX-XX
MN - Minneapolis-St Paul JARS, Minnesota (109th TAS/AS from the 133rd TAW/AW) from XX-95
MY - Moody AFB, Georgia (347th RQW) from XX-XX
MX - Maxwell AFB, Alabama (357th AS of the 908th AW) from XX-XX
NC - Charlotte IAP, North Carolina (156th AS of the 145th AW) from XX-XX
NF - Niagara Falls IAP, New York (328th AS of the 914th AW) from 96-98
NV - Reno-Tahoe Int'l AP, Nevada (192nd AS of the 152nd AW) from XX-XX
OA - Lockbourne (39th TAS) from 63-71
OB - Lockbourne (40th TAS) from 63-71
OH - Mansfield Lahm Airport, Ohio (164th AS of the 179th AW) from XX-XX
OK - Will Rogers World AP, Oklahoma (185th AS of the 137th AW) from XX-XX
PA - Harrisburg IAP (193rd SOS of the 193rd SOW) from 81-XX
PB - Pope AFB (777th TAS) from XX-XX
PD - Portland Int'l AP, Oregon (939th RQW) from XX-XX
PG - Pope AFB (778th TAS) from XX-XX
PI - Pittsburgh (758th AS) XX- 98
PR - Pope AFB (779th TAS of the 464th TAW) from XX-70
PR - Muñiz ANGB, Puerto Rico (198th AS of the 156th AW) from XX-XX
QB - (29th TAS of the 463rd TFW) from XX-67
QF - Clark AB, Phillipines (772nd TAS of the 463rd TAW) from XX-70
QG - Clark AB, Phillipines (773rd TAS of the 463rd TAW) from XX-71
QW - Clark AB, Phillipines (774th TAS of the 463rd TAW) from XX-71
RI - Quonset ANGB, Rhode Island (143rd AS of the 143rd AW) from XX-XX
RS - Ramstein AB, Germany (37th AS of the 86th AW) from XX-present
SB - Sembach AB, WEST GERMANY (66 ECW) from XX-XX
SR - Sewart AFB (62nd TAS) from XX-XX
ST - Sewart AFB (61st TAS) from XX-XX
TE - Sewart AFB (16thTATS) from XX-XX
TX - Ft Worth NAS JRB, Texas (181st AS of the 136th AW) from XX-XX
WG - Willow Grove ARS, Pennsylvania (327th AS of the 913th AW) from XX-XX
WP - Ubon (16 SOS of the 8 TFW) AC-130H 1974
WV - Eastern WV AP, West Virginia (167th AS of the 167th AW) from XX-XX
WY - Cheyenne Municipal AP, Wyoming (187th AS of the 153rd AW) from XX-XX
YA - ?
YD - Lockbourne (21st TAS from the 347th TAW) from 66-70
YJ - Lockbourne (35th TAS from the 347th TAW) from 66-77 and then later Yokota AB, Japan (36rd AS of the 374rd AW) 94-present
YP - Lockbourne (41st TAS from the 347th TAW) from 66-70
YU - Naha (817th TAS) from 67-68
XP - Rosecrans Memorial AP, Missouri (180th AS / 139th AW) from XX-99
USMC:
QD - VMGR-152
QH - VMGR-234
BH - VMGR-252
QB - VMGR-352
NY - VMGR-452
GR - VMGRT-253
USN:
UF - VC-3
HL - VQ-4 (July 1968 to ?)
JK - VR-1 (1957 to September 1978)
RZ - VR-21
JL - VR-22
JM - VR-24
WV - VR-48
AX - VR-53
CW - VR-54
RU - VR-55
JW - VR-62
BD - VR-64
RG - VRC-50
XD - VXE-6
JD - VX-6
Wanted to create a master C-130 tail code list for references. Please help me update/correct this list. Will update the list below with your further posts.
USAF C-130 Tail Codes
AB - Pope AFB, North Carolina (1st SOW aircraft assigned to Det. 2) from 69-71
AB - Pope AFB, North Carolina (318th SOS of the 1st SOW) with C-130Efrom 69-71. Also see code IB.
AH - Hurlburt Field, Florida (unconfirmed if any AC-130A from the 16th SOS has ever worn this code)
AH - Hurlburt Field, Florida (415th SOS ) from 72-75
AK - Kulis ANGB, Alaska (144th AS of the 176th Wg) from 94-XX
CA - Moffett, California (130th RQS of the 129th RQW) mixed use from XX-present
CI - Channel Islands ANGS, California (115th AS of the 146th AW) from XX-XX
CR - Peterson AFB, Colorado (731st AS of the 302nd AW) from XX-XX
DB - Dyess AFB, Texas (463rd TAW) from 72-74
DE - New Castle County AP, Delaware (142nd AS of the 166th AW) from XX-XX
DE - Ching Chuan Kang AB, Taiwan (50th TAS) with C-130E from 67-73
DF - Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona (11th TDS) with DC-130A from 71-72
DH - Ching Chuan Kang AB, Taiwan and then Clark AB, Philippines in 73 (345th TAS) with C-130E from 68-75
DL - Ching Chuan Kang AB, Taiwan and then Clark AB, Philippines in 73 (776th TAS) with C-130E from 68-75
DM - Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona (11th TDS) with DC-130A from 72-75
DM - Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona (4472nd CCTS/SS) with DC-130A from 68-71
DM - Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona (43rd ECS of the 55th ECG) from XX-present
DR - CCK (346th TAS, 314 TAW) C-130E from 66-71
DY - Dyess AFB, Texas (346th TAS of the 314th TAW) from 70-96 - possible gaps
DZ - Dyess AFB, Texas from XX-XX
EA - Nha Trang AC-130A USAF (16 SOS, 14 SOW) AC-130A 1968
EA - Ubon (16th SOS of the 8th TFW) AC-130A
GT - (6091st RS of the 6441st TFW) from 66-71
GT - (556th RS of the 347th TFW) from 66-72
FB - Forbes AFB, Kansas (47th TAS of the 313th TAW) from 64-73
FB - Forbes AFB, Kansas (48th TAS of the 313th TAW) from 63-67 and then again from 72-73 - also see FH
FH - Forbes AFB, Kansas (48th TAS of the 313th TAW) from 69-71
FL - Patrick AFB, Florida (301st RQS of the 920th RQW) from XX-XX
FT - Pope AFB (2nd AS of the 23rd AW) from 94-XX C-130E #70-1259
FT - Pope AFB (41st AS) from XX-70
FT - Ubon RTAFB (16th SOS of the 8 TFW) AC-130A/E from 66-70
HH - Hickam AFB, Hawaii (204th AS of the 154th WG) from XX-XX
IB - ?
IL - Greater Peoria AP, Illinois (169th AS of the 182nd AW) from 96-XX
JC - Korat AB (7th ACCS of the 374th TAW) EC-130E from 71-74
KS - Keesler AFB, Mississippi (7 ACCS of the 28th AD) 86-93
KT - Keesler AFB, Mississippi (815th AS of the 403rd Wg) from XX-XX
KY - Louisville IAP, Kentucky (165th AS of the 123rd AW) from XX-XX
LF - Little Rock AFB, Arkansas from XX-XX
LI - Francis S. Gabreski Airport, New York (102nd RQS of the 106th RQW) from XX-XX
LK - Little Rock AFB, Arkansas (50th AS of the 463rd AW) from 93-97
LM - Langley (36th TAS) from 66-68
LN - Langley (37th TAS) from 66 -69
LO - Langley (38th TAS) from 66-69
LR - Little Rock AFB, Arkansas from XX-XX
MA - Tachikawa AB (815th TCS from 315th AD) - 67-68
MD - Baltimore ANG (135 AG) - XX-XX
MG? - Unique one of a kind?
MK - General Mitchell ARS, Wisconsin (440th AW) from XX-XX
MN - Minneapolis-St Paul JARS, Minnesota (109th TAS/AS from the 133rd TAW/AW) from XX-95
MY - Moody AFB, Georgia (347th RQW) from XX-XX
MX - Maxwell AFB, Alabama (357th AS of the 908th AW) from XX-XX
NC - Charlotte IAP, North Carolina (156th AS of the 145th AW) from XX-XX
NF - Niagara Falls IAP, New York (328th AS of the 914th AW) from 96-98
NV - Reno-Tahoe Int'l AP, Nevada (192nd AS of the 152nd AW) from XX-XX
OA - Lockbourne (39th TAS) from 63-71
OB - Lockbourne (40th TAS) from 63-71
OH - Mansfield Lahm Airport, Ohio (164th AS of the 179th AW) from XX-XX
OK - Will Rogers World AP, Oklahoma (185th AS of the 137th AW) from XX-XX
PA - Harrisburg IAP (193rd SOS of the 193rd SOW) from 81-XX
PB - Pope AFB (777th TAS) from XX-XX
PD - Portland Int'l AP, Oregon (939th RQW) from XX-XX
PG - Pope AFB (778th TAS) from XX-XX
PI - Pittsburgh (758th AS) XX- 98
PR - Pope AFB (779th TAS of the 464th TAW) from XX-70
PR - Muñiz ANGB, Puerto Rico (198th AS of the 156th AW) from XX-XX
QB - (29th TAS of the 463rd TFW) from XX-67
QF - Clark AB, Phillipines (772nd TAS of the 463rd TAW) from XX-70
QG - Clark AB, Phillipines (773rd TAS of the 463rd TAW) from XX-71
QW - Clark AB, Phillipines (774th TAS of the 463rd TAW) from XX-71
RI - Quonset ANGB, Rhode Island (143rd AS of the 143rd AW) from XX-XX
RS - Ramstein AB, Germany (37th AS of the 86th AW) from XX-present
SB - Sembach AB, WEST GERMANY (66 ECW) from XX-XX
SR - Sewart AFB (62nd TAS) from XX-XX
ST - Sewart AFB (61st TAS) from XX-XX
TE - Sewart AFB (16thTATS) from XX-XX
TX - Ft Worth NAS JRB, Texas (181st AS of the 136th AW) from XX-XX
WG - Willow Grove ARS, Pennsylvania (327th AS of the 913th AW) from XX-XX
WP - Ubon (16 SOS of the 8 TFW) AC-130H 1974
WV - Eastern WV AP, West Virginia (167th AS of the 167th AW) from XX-XX
WY - Cheyenne Municipal AP, Wyoming (187th AS of the 153rd AW) from XX-XX
YA - ?
YD - Lockbourne (21st TAS from the 347th TAW) from 66-70
YJ - Lockbourne (35th TAS from the 347th TAW) from 66-77 and then later Yokota AB, Japan (36rd AS of the 374rd AW) 94-present
YP - Lockbourne (41st TAS from the 347th TAW) from 66-70
YU - Naha (817th TAS) from 67-68
XP - Rosecrans Memorial AP, Missouri (180th AS / 139th AW) from XX-99
USMC:
QD - VMGR-152
QH - VMGR-234
BH - VMGR-252
QB - VMGR-352
NY - VMGR-452
GR - VMGRT-253
USN:
UF - VC-3
HL - VQ-4 (July 1968 to ?)
JK - VR-1 (1957 to September 1978)
RZ - VR-21
JL - VR-22
JM - VR-24
WV - VR-48
AX - VR-53
CW - VR-54
RU - VR-55
JW - VR-62
BD - VR-64
RG - VRC-50
XD - VXE-6
JD - VX-6
