Aircraft Photo of 53-126 / 0-30126 | Boeing HC-97G Stratofreighter | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #200738
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:53-126
Alternate Serial:0-30126
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367)
Aircraft Version:Boeing HC-97G Stratofreighter
C/n (msn):16908
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:PearceMap
Region / Country:Western Australia, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YPEA   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:October 1966 to December 1966
Photo by:Kurt Finger
Photo ID: 200738
Photo Comment

One of two HC-97Gs (the other aircraft was 53-122) stationed for a few days at RAAF Base Pearce in support of a USA manned orbital space flight in late 1966. This aircraft went to MASDC on 20th April 1967, serial number 53-122 followed on the 21st of June 1972.

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

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