| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 72-1876 |
| Alternate Serial: | 01876 |
| Other Marks: | CX002 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas C-15 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas C-15 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas YC-15A |
| C/n (msn): | 50001 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFBMap |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KDMA IATA: DMA Local: DMA Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 2008 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. Gardiner |
| Photo ID: | 54463 |
| Photo Comment |
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This was the McDonnell Douglas entrant into the Air Force's Advanced Medium STOL Transport (AMST) competition to replace the C-130 and would later form the basis for the C-17 design. Arrived at AMARG during Aug. 79 and is stored there with the PCN/Inventory No. AACX0002. This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 2 April 2018, and has since been viewed 212 times. |