Aircraft Photo of 54-1626 / 0-41626 | Lockheed AC-130A Hercules (L-182) | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #58914
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:54-1626
Alternate Serial:0-41626
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed AC-130A Hercules (L-182)
C/n (msn):182-3013
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFBMap
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KDWF   IATA: -   Local: DWF   Other: -
Collection:National Museum of the United States Air Force
 
Photo Date:17 August 2013
Photo by:Alastair T. Gardiner
Photo ID: 58914
Photo Comment

This was the first C-130 to be converted to a AC-130 'Spectre' Gunship, the conversion being carried out at Wright-Patterson AFB. It is fitting, therefore, that she is now on display there at the wonderful National Museum of the USAF.

This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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