Aircraft Photo of A97-205 | Lockheed C-130A Hercules (L-182) | Australia - Air Force | AirHistory.net #16401
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:A97-205
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130A Hercules (L-182)
C/n (msn):182-3205
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith InternationalMap
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YSSY   IATA: SYD   Local: YSSY   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1969
Photo by:David Carter
Photo ID: 16401
Photo Comment

Unit: 36 Sqn. A97-205 was delivered to the RAAF in 1958. It was withdrawn from use in March 1978 and registered N205FA in September that year. The sale fell through and A97-205 was dismantled, its fuselage trucked to the Holsworthy Army Base in Sydney in 1989. Believed scrapped.

This photo is copyright © David Carter, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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