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Airframe Details for C-130 #5838

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Aircraft: 5838 (16-5838)
USAF C-130J-30 #16-5838 lands at Yokota AB on February 22, 2018. Yokota has received its eleventh C-130J from Lockheed Matin Aeronautics Company, Ga., as part of fleet-wide redistribution of assets set in motion by Air Mobility Command. [USAF photo by Yasuo Osakabe]
 LM Aero T/V 5838
Plant Lockheed Marietta Plant
Local C/N
Delivered USAF 16838
C-130J-30
Current USAF 16838
C-130J-30
Status [act]

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Aircraft History

Date Status Local S/N Airforce/Unit Version Name Info
Unknown [act] 16838 C-130J-30
22 Feb 2018 [act] 16838 USAF 36 AS 'YJ' C-130J-30
Members of the C-130J Super Hercules number #16-5838 delivery team pose for a photo at Yokota AB on February 22, 2018. This is the eleventh C-130J delivered to Yokota as part of a fleet-wide redistribution of assets in motion by Air Mobility Command. [USAF photo by Yasuo Osakabe]
11th C-130J to arrive at Yokota


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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