| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | G-988 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed L-100 Hercules |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382) |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed C-130H Hercules |
| C/n (msn): | 382-4988 |
| Operator Titles: | Netherlands - Air Force |
| Aircraft Name: | Willem den Toom |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | EindhovenMap |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EHEH IATA: EIN Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 22 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de Bruijn |
| Photo ID: | 423413 |
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This G-988 is former a former EC-130Q of Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron (VQ) 4 (BuNo 162313). and was stored at AMARG as 2G0016 from Sep'91. It became N9239G with Airplane Sales Int'l Co and was moved from AMARG in 2005. The aircraft was acquired by the KLu in nov'05, flown to Marshalls in Cambridge in Jun'06 for a mayor update to KLu standard. It was first seen in KLu grey colours while performing testruns at Cambridge Feb'09. Its first flight as C-130H was on 2 Jul'09. It is named Willem den Toom since late 2010. The aircraft is assigned to 336sq at Eindhoven air base. This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 23 December 2021, and has since been viewed 413 times. |