Aircraft Photo of 149811 / 9811 | Lockheed KC-130F Hercules | USA - Marines | AirHistory.net #870814
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:149811
Alternate Serial:9811
Military Code:QH-811
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed KC-130F Hercules
C/n (msn):282-3711
Operator Titles:USA - Marines
Location
City / Airport:Glenview - NAS (closed)Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KNBU   IATA: -   Local: NBU   Other: -
 
Photo Date:July 1983
Photo by:Glenn Chatfield
Photo ID: 870814
Photo Comment

Aug '62: TOS USMC as GV-1, assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352 (VMGR-352), MCAS Iwakuni, Japan. 6 Jul '62: Redesignated KC-130F. By 1965: VMGR-152, MCAS Iwakuni. Deployed to South Vietnam and Okinawa in support of combat operations in Vietnam. By 1978: VMGR-234, Glenview NAS, IL. By Sep '88: Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Training Squadron 253 (VMGRT-253), MCAS Cherry Point, NC. After 1996: VMGR-252, MCAS Cherry Point. Nov '04: AMARC, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ. UNK: NAS China Lake; used for live fire survivability tests.

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