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Airframe Details for C-130 #3708

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C-130 Aircraft Profile

Aircraft: 3708 (62-3494)



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LM Aero T/V 3708
Plant Lockheed Marietta Plant
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 62-494
WC-130B
Current PAF 23494
C-130B
Status [w/o]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
Unknown [act] 62-494 WC-130B
Nov 1962 [act] 62-494 USAF 55 WRS WC-130B
Unknown [act] 62-494 USAF 53 WRS WC-130B
Unknown [act] 62-494 USAF 54 WRS WC-130B
Nov 1974 [act] 62-494 USAF 53 WRS WC-130B
Unknown [con] 62-494 C-130B
Converted to a C-130B in late 1976.
Unknown [act] 62-494 USAF 68 TAS C-130B
Unknown [act] 62-494 USAF 135 TAS C-130B
Unknown [act] 23494 C-130B
May have been numbered 3703.
Unknown [act] 23494 PAF 6 sqn C-130B
17 Aug 1988 [msh] 23494 PAF 6 sqn C-130B
Reportedly crashed and caught fire shortly after take-off from Bahawalpur.
17 Aug 1988 [w/o] 23494 PAF 6 sqn C-130B


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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