Aircraft Photo of 85-6973 / 56973 | Boeing C-137C (707-300) | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #22048
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:85-6973
Alternate Serial:56973
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing C-137C (707-300)
C/n (msn):20043 / 786
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Miami - InternationalMap
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KMIA   IATA: MIA   Local: MIA   Other: -
 
Photo Date:February 1996
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 22048
Photo Comment

Seized from Montana Austria by the US Justice Dept in 5.81 after drugs were found while registered OE-IDA, this was originally Wardair's CF-ZYP. Modified to C-137 VIP specification and handed over to the USAF in 7.85. Converted to E-8C Joint Stars by 2003 and re-serialled 00-2000; based at Robins AFB, GA with 116th ACW

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