Aircraft Photo of 61-0269 / 10269 | Boeing EC-135L | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #77586
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:61-0269
Alternate Serial:10269
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing C-135 Stratotanker
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing C-135 Stratotanker/Stratolifter
Aircraft Version:Boeing EC-135L
C/n (msn):18176
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Peru - Grissom Air Reserve BaseMap
Region / Country:Indiana, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KGUS   IATA: GUS   Local: GUS   Other: -
Collection:Grissom Air Museum
 
Photo Date:14 November 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. Gardiner
Photo ID: 77586
Photo Comment

This aircraft was originally a KC-135A tanker but was converted to an Airborne Command Post relay aircraft in 1967. It was involved in Just Cause, Desert Shield and Desert Storm. It is now on display at the super Grissom Air Museum with mission markings visible on the lower, forward fuselage..

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

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