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    Airframe Family: Lockheed L-100 / C-130 Hercules
    Latest Model:GC-130E Hercules
    Last Military Serial:62-1795 USAF
    Construction Number:3746
    Compressed ID:Lockheed GC-130E sn 62-1795 USAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:360th Training Squadron, 82nd Training Wing, Sheppard AFB, Wichita Falls, TX

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    Dates

    Event

    Circa 1962

    Constructed as a C-130E-LM by Lockheed at Marietta, GA.

    Circa 1962

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 62-1795.

    Transferred to 1608th Air Transport Wing (MAC), Charleston AFB, SC.

    27 December 1965

    Transferred to 437th Airlift Wing, Charleston AFB, SC.
    Unit redesignated.

    By 1966

    Transferred to 345th Tactical Airlift Squadron, 314th Troop Carrier Wing, Sewart AFB, TN.
    Operated with markings: DH

    By March 1966

    Base of operations changed.
    Ching Chaun Kang Air Base, Taiwan.

    Circa May 1971

    Transferred to 345th Tactical Airlift Squadron, 374th Airlift Wing, Ching Chuan Kang Air Base, Taiwan,.
    Wing HQ changed.

    June 1971


    Photographer: Terry Williams
    Notes: Photo taken on the flightline at CCK Air Base, Taiwan

    Transferred to 130th Tactical Airlift Squadron, West Virginia ANG, Charleston ANGB, WV.

    23 July 1982


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: Final approach to Wright-Patterson AFB, Patterson Field.

    By October 1987

    Transferred to 154th Tactical Airlift Squadron, Arkansas ANG, Little Rock AFB, AR.

    Circa 2002

    To Technical Training Center, Sheppard AFB, Wichita Falls, TX.
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    Redesignated as GC-130E.

    By 2003

    Transferred to 360th Training Squadron, 82nd Training Wing, Sheppard AFB, Wichita Falls, TX.

    11 October 2017

    For sale at auction by Government Liquidation at Sheppard AFB.
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    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     Military Aircraft Serials of North America by S. Mitchell and A Eastwood
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     C-130 Hercules.net
    C-130.Net
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Wikipedia
    Individual Contributors
     Glenn Chatfield
    Mike Henniger
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