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    Airframe Family: Lockheed L-100 / C-130 Hercules
    Latest Model:C-130H-LM Hercules
    Last Military Serial:73-1598 USAF
    Construction Number:4573
    Compressed ID:Lockheed C-130H-LM sn 73-1598 USAF...
    Latest Owner or Location:120th AW, Montana ANG, Great Falls, Montana

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    Dates

    Event

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

    Circa 1973

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 73-1598.

    To 314th TAW, Little Rock AFB, AR.

    Transferred to 21st TAS, 374th TAW, Clark Air Base, Philippines.

    October 1992

    Transferred to 21st AS, 374th AW, Yokota Air Base, Japan.

    July 1995

    Transferred to 36th AS, 374th AW, Yokota AB, Japan.

    July 1998

    Transferred to 39th AS, 317th AG, Dyess Air Force Base, TX.

    25 September 2012

    Transferred to 50th AS, 19th Operations Group, Little Rock Air Force Base, AR.

    October 2014

    Transferred to 186th AS, 120th AW, Montana ANG, Great Falls ANGB, MT.
    Operated with markings: City of Helena

    By May 2016

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    11 May 2016

    Placed on display with 120th AW, Montana ANG, Great Falls, MT.
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    25 July 2022


    Photographer: Max Sabin

    25 July 2022


    Photographer: Max Sabin
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