K25 slide scan. Built 1953 as KC-97G 52-2698 for USAF, later redesignated KC-97L, retired to MASDC 1976. Auctioned to Dross Metals, US Forest Service N1365N 1982, operated by HV Flying Service as Tanker 84. Hawkins and Powers 1985, active until about 2003. Clay Lacy 2006 for restoration. Plans abandoned and aircraft remained stored at Greybull. Low sunlight accentuates former USAF markings.
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