| 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: | 5 June 2012 |
| Photo by: | Glenn Chatfield |
| Photo ID: | 836312 |
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Nov '56: TOS USAF as C-130A. May '67: Converted AC-130A prototype for more conversions. Jun '67: Eglin AFB for further testing and modification to certify for combat. 21 Sep 67: Detachment 2/14th Air Commando Wing. Nha Trang Air Base, South Vietnam. Dec '67: Eglin AFB for modifications. 12 Feb 68: Detachment 2/14th Air Commando Wing, Ubon Royal Thai AFB,Thailand. 1968: Unit designation changed to 16th Special Operations Squadron/8th TFW. Ca.1973: 4950th Test Wing, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH as JC-130A. May '76: National Museum of the USAF. Sep '23: Removed from display to be scrapped. This photo is copyright © Glenn Chatfield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 14 August 2025, and has since been viewed 41 times. |