Aircraft Photo of 61-0280 / 10280 | Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #428171
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:61-0280
Alternate Serial:10280
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing C-135 Stratotanker
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing C-135 Stratotanker/Stratolifter
Aircraft Version:Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker
C/n (msn):18187
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:336 ARS / 452 ARW
Location
City / Airport:Willemstad / Curaçao - HatoMap
Country:Curaçao
Airport Codes:ICAO: TNCC   IATA: CUR   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:12 April 2013
Photo by:Stephan de Bruijn
Photo ID: 428171
Photo Comment

Built as KC-135A (Pratt & Whitney J57s engines), rebuilt to KC-135E (re-engined with Pratt & Whitney TF33-PW-102) and later to KC-135R (re-engined with CFM56 engines). This old lady is still (late 2021) operational with the 336th Aerial Refueling Squadron.

This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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