| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 58-6971 |
| Alternate Serial: | 86971 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 707 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 707-100 (C-137) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing VC-137B (707-153B) |
| C/n (msn): | 17926 / 40 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Area: | Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Collection: | Pima Air and Space Museum |
| Photo Date: | 11 February 2008 |
| Photo by: | Kas van Zonneveld |
| Photo ID: | 324446 |
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Built in April 1959 as a VC-137A-BN (only one of 3), delivered to the USAF in May 1959 as 58-6971. Transferred to 1298th Air Transport (Special Missions) Squadron, Andrews AFB, MD. Deployed to Washington, DC. Transferred to 1254th Air Transport (Special Missions) Wing, Andrews AFB in June 1961. Converted to a VC-137B-BN in April 1963. Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number Z0193 (later to number CZ0193). Loaned to Pima between 1988 and 1999. This photo is copyright © Kas van Zonneveld, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 15 January 2021, and has since been viewed 2565 times. |