Aircraft Photo of N3796B | Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules (382G) | AirHistory.net #806796
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N3796B
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules (382G)
C/n (msn):382-5027
Location
City / Airport:KandaharMap
Country:Afghanistan
Airport Codes:ICAO: OAKN   IATA: KDH   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:21 March 2008
Photo by:Stephan de Bruijn
Photo ID: 806796
Photo Comment

A stretched L100 without titles arriving after sunset at Kandahar. The L100-30 was manufactured as M4278M and rolled out in November 1987. It was delivered to China Air Cargo in December 1987 and became B-3004 in January 1988. It was transferred to China East Airlines in September 1991 and to Air China in March 1993. According to the civil FAA-register, it became N3796B with Northcap out of Wilmington (DE) but flying with Tepper Aviation out of Florida on 6 March 2007. The company had a long association with the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).

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