Aircraft Photo of 61-2673 / 12673 | Boeing WC-135B | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #620205
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:61-2673
Alternate Serial:12673
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing C-135 Stratotanker
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing C-135 Stratotanker/Stratolifter
Aircraft Version:Boeing WC-135B
C/n (msn):18349
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:55 WRS
Location
City / Airport:MildenhallMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGUN   IATA: MHZ   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:22 July 1985
Photo by:Stephan de Bruijn
Photo ID: 620205
Photo Comment

Built as an C-135B but modified to WC-135B in the early sixties. Assigned to the 56th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron and later modified to C-135C to serve the 89th Military Airlift Wing. It was moved to AMARC on 28 September 1993 with inventory code CA0090. On 25 October 2013 it left the storage deport and weas scrapped.

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

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