| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 55-3131 |
| Alternate Serial: | 53131 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing C-135 Stratotanker |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing C-135 Stratotanker/Stratolifter |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing NKC-135A Stratotanker |
| C/n (msn): | 17247 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | AFSC - Air Force Systems Command |
| Aircraft Name: | Aurora Explorer |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Riverside - March ARBMap |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KRIV IATA: RIV Local: RIV Other: - |
| Photo Date: | October 1990 |
| Photo by: | Dan Stijovich |
| Photo ID: | 815783 |
| Photo Comment |
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I thought it would be appropriate to include this flying shot of the 'Aurora Explorer' to go along with my taxi shot. Aircraft was sent to AMARC on October 19 1992 and sadly scrapped. This photo is copyright © Dan Stijovich, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 10 June 2025, and has since been viewed 99 times. |