| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 57-455 |
| Alternate Serial: | 70455 |
| Military Code: | 455 |
| 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): | 182-3162 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 322 Air Division |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Chelveston |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Event: | Chelveston Armed Forces Day 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 28 May 1960 |
| Photo from: | Tim Spearman Collection |
| Photo ID: | 596447 |
| Photo Comment |
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Visiting from its base at Evreux. To the Peruvian AF in 1988 as FAP-393 and withdrawn at Lima by December 2001. From September 1959 Chelveston operated as a satellite base for Alconbury, the final operational unit, 42TRS leaving in the summer of 1962, after which the base was returned to reserve status until it closed altogether in the early 1970s. This photo was added on 24 August 2023, and has since been viewed 219 times. |