Aircraft Photo of N29862 | Boeing KC-97L Stratofreighter

Aircraft
Registration / Serial:	N29862
Aircraft Original Type:	Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367)
Aircraft Generic Type:	Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367)
Aircraft Version:	Boeing KC-97L Stratofreighter
C/n (msn):	16792

Location
City / Airport:	Greybull - South Big Horn CountyMap
Region / Country:	Wyoming, United States
Airport Codes:	ICAO: KGEY IATA: GEY Local: GEY Other: -

Photo Date:	October 1995
Photo by:	Michael Roeser
Photo ID:	465267

Photo Comment
K25 slide scan. Built 1953 as KC-97G 52-2761 for USAF, later redesignated KC-97L, retired to MASDC 1977. Dross Metals N29862 1982, Hawkins and Powers 1982. Initially remained at Tucson, flown to Greybull in 1992 and placed in further store. Intended as spares ship for restoration of N1365N by 2006. Aircraft still keeps its auxiliary General Electric J-47 Turbojets. Apart from N1365D the remaining Strats had been put out to grass by 1995, left to right N29862, N29866, N972HP, N97HP, N97KC, N397HP, N497HP. This photo is copyright © Michael Roeser, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 1 June 2022, and has since been viewed 391 times.

Photo Comment

K25 slide scan. Built 1953 as KC-97G 52-2761 for USAF, later redesignated KC-97L, retired to MASDC 1977. Dross Metals N29862 1982, Hawkins and Powers 1982. Initially remained at Tucson, flown to Greybull in 1992 and placed in further store. Intended as spares ship for restoration of N1365N by 2006. Aircraft still keeps its auxiliary General Electric J-47 Turbojets. Apart from N1365D the remaining Strats had been put out to grass by 1995, left to right N29862, N29866, N972HP, N97HP, N97KC, N397HP, N497HP.

It was added on 1 June 2022, and has since been viewed 391 times.

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