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    Airframe Family: Lockheed L-100 / C-130 Hercules
    Latest Model:C-130E-LM Hercules
    Last Military Serial:62-1842 USAF
    Construction Number:3805
    Compressed ID:Lockheed C-130E-LM sn 62-1842 USAF...
    Latest Owner or Location:309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC)

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    Dates

    Event

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

    June 1963

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 62-1842.

    1963

    Transferred to 516th Troop Carrier Wing, 839th Air Division, Dyess AFB, TX.

    Transferred to 464th Tactical Airlift Wing, Pope AFB, NC.

    By 1976

    Transferred to 115th Tactical Airlift Squadron, 146th Tactical Airlift Wing, Channel Islands ANG Station, Oxnard, CA.

    1976

    Flew in the movie Raid on Entebbe as an Israeli Air Force Aircraft. Paint scheme remained as ANG with Israeli logo.

    September 1980


    Photographer: Vernon Gerdes, by permission
    Notes: At Brown Field, San Diego.

    By 1992

    Transferred to 109th Tactical Airlift Squadron, 133rd Operations Group, Minneapolis-Saint Paul Joint Air Reserve Station, MN.
    Operated with markings: MN

    September 1994

    Transferred to 171st Airlift Squadron, 127th Airlift Wing, Selfridge ANG Base, MI.
    Operated with markings: MICHIGAN

    22 March 2002

    Markings Applied: LETS ROLL

    June 2007

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

    25 June 2010

    Transferred to 198th Airlift Squadron, 156th Airlift Wing, Puerto Rico ANG, MuAAiz ANG Base, Carolina, PR.
    Operated with markings: PR

    11 September 2013

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number 2814.


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    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

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    C-130 Hercules.net
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    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

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