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Airframe Details for C-130 #3557

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C-130 Aircraft Profile

Aircraft: 3557 (58-0756)
USAF JC-130B 58-0756, 6593 Test Squadron, 6594th Recovery Control Group, Hickam AFB, Hawaii, seen leaving from Hickam AFB in 1967. [photo by Nick Williams]
LM Aero T/V 3557
Plant Lockheed Marietta Plant
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 58-756
C-130B
Current RSAF 721
KC-130B
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
Unknown [act] 58-756 C-130B
Unknown [con] 58-756 JC-130B
Unknown [act] 58-756 USAF 6593 TS JC-130B
USAF JC-130B #58-0756, 6593rd Test Squadron, 6594th Recovery Control Group, seen at Hickam AFB, Hawaii, in January 1968. [Photo by Nick Williams]
Unknown [con] 58-756 C-130B
Converted back to C-130B
Unknown [act] 58-756 USAF 756 TAS C-130B
Dec 1974 [act] 58-756 USAF 711 TAS C-130B
Unknown [act] 58-756 USAF 756 TAS C-130B
Unknown [act] 58-756 USAF 337 TAS C-130B
Oct 1977 [act] 721 C-130B
Unknown [con] 721 KC-130B
Unknown [act] 721 RSAF 122 sqn KC-130B
RSAF KC-130B #721 from 122 Sqn is seen landing at Paya Lebar Air Base on March 13, 2015. [Photo by Marc van Zon]


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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