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Constructed as a KC-97G-28-BO by Boeing at Seattle, Washington, USA. |
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Circa 1952 |
Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 52-2761. |
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Transferred to 26th Air Refueling Squadron, 26th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, Lockbourne AFB, OH. |
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From October 1955 to August 1957 |
Transferred to 26th Air Refueling Squadron, 4050th Air Refueling Wing, Westover AFB, MA. |
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From 7 August 1957 to 15 September 1964 |
Transferred to 26th Air Refueling Squadron, Plattsburgh AFB, NY. |
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1964 |
Converted to a KC-97L. |
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1965 |
Transferred to 145th Air Refueling Squadron, 160th Air Refueling Group, Ohio ANG, Clinton County AFB, OH. |
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By 1974 |
Transferred to 161st Air Refueling Wing, Arizona Air National Guard, Phoenix, AZ. |
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25 September 1974 |
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29 July 1977 |
Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number CH599. |
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To Dross Metals Inc, Tucson AZ with new c/r N29862. |
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30 March 1982 |
To Hawkins Powers Aviation Inc, Greybull, WY keeping c/r N29862. |
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August 1982 |
Civil registration N167HP reserved but not taken up. |
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1992 |
Ferry flight. Delivered to Hawkins and Powers, South Bighorn County Airport, Greybull, WY. |
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1992 |
Placed in Storage, later tanked for fire bombing. |
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21 May 1997 |
To Hawkins Powers Aviation Inc, Greybull, WY with new c/r N29862. |
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Withdrawn from use. |
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20 June 2000 |
To D (and) G Inc, Greybull, WY with new c/r N29862. |
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19 September 2005 |
To Pride Capital Group, Deerfield IL keeping c/r N29862. |
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August 2006 |
To Clay Lacy, Van Nuys, CA keeping c/r N29862. |
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9 November 2006 |
To unknown owner with c/r N29862. |
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21 August 2013 |
Civil registration, N29862, cancelled. |
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31 July 2016 |
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10 November 2016 |
To B and G Industries Llc, Greybull, WY with new c/r N29862. |
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To The Museum of Flight and Aerial Firefighting, South Bighorn County Airport, Greybull, WY. |
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20 December 2024 |
To Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation, Farmingdale, NJ keeping c/r N29862. |
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