Aircraft Photo of N6541C | Lockheed C-130B Hercules (L-282) | United States Department of Commerce | AirHistory.net #491304
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N6541C
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130B Hercules (L-282)
C/n (msn):282-3526
Operator Titles:United States Department of Commerce / NOAA - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Location
City / Airport:Miami - InternationalMap
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KMIA   IATA: MIA   Local: MIA   Other: -
 
Photo Date:September 1979
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID: 491304
Photo Comment

Photographer: Al Rodriguez. K25 slide scan. Built 1959 as C-130B 58-731 for USAF. Converted to WC -130B 1970 registered N6541C to NOAA as hurricane hunter replacing a DC-6. Replaced by a WP-3 1980 and reverted to 1st original USAF identity. South African Air Force 408 1996, active until around 2009.

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