Aircraft Photo of 163513 / 3513 | McDonnell Douglas C-9B Skytrain II | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #310598
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:163513
Alternate Serial:3513
Military Code:JW-513
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-9/C-9
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas C-9B Skytrain II
C/n (msn):47477 / 613
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VR-62
Aircraft Name:City of Detroit
Location
City / Airport:Houston - EllingtonMap
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KEFD   IATA: EFD   Local: EFD   Other: -
 
Photo Date:7 August 1989
Photo by:Stephan de Bruijn
Photo ID: 310598
Photo Comment

Fleet Logistics Support Squadron Six Two (VR-62) 'Nomads' was established on 1 July 1985 at NAF Detroit (MI) under the operational control of Commander, Fleet Logistics Support Wing. In February of 1988, the squadron began providing logistics support flights operating the C-9B Skytrain II. On 1 April 1994, the squadron transitioned to C-130T and moved to NAS South Weymouth (MA).

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