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Aircraft: 5197 (89-1188)
USAF-ANG C-130H #89-1188 at Niagara Falls, New York on  September 13th, 2016.  [photographer not known]
LM Aero T/V 5197
Plant Lockheed Marietta Plant
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 89-188
C-130H
Current FAA TC-60
C-130H
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
Unknown [act] 89-188 C-130H
Apr 1990 [act] 89-188 USAF 105 TAS C-130H
10 Mar 1992 [act] 89-188 USAF 105 AS C-130H
Aug 2008 [act] 89-188 USAF 328 AS C-130H
Unknown [act] 89-188 USAF 136 AS C-130H
12 Jan 2017 [act] 89-188 USAF 357 AS C-130H
The 908th's newest aircraft C-130H #89-1188 taxies to a stop on January 12, 2017 as it arrived at Maxwell AFB, from Niagra Falls ARS. The 1989 C-130 Hercules will replace a 1985 version. [USAF photo by Lt. Col. Jerry Lobb]
20 Jan 2017 [act] 89-188 USAF 357 AS C-130H " Roll Tide"
Big Al, the University of Alabama mascot, poses with the 908th AW's C-130H #89-1188 following a brief ceremony on January 20th at Maxwell AFB. During the ceremony the Roll Tide heritage was transferred from aircraft #85-0042 to this newer C-130 Hercules. Aircraft 42 will depart soon for the Boneyard at Davis-Monthan AFB, in Tucson, Ariz. [USAF photo]
Special characteristics:
  • Nose Art
'Roll Tide' name & flag transferred from #85-0042.
29 Oct 2020 [act] 89-188 USAF 357 AS C-130H " ASU"
Members of the 908th AW and representatives of Alabama State University pose for a photo in front of the newly unveiled ASU nose art on C-130H #89-1188 from the 357th AS at Maxwell AFB. [USAF photo by SrA Max Goldberg]
Special characteristics:
  • Nose Art
06 Jun 2023 [act] TC-60 FAA GA 1 C-130H


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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