| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 149801 |
| Alternate Serial: | 9801 |
| Military Code: | JM-801 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed L-100 Hercules |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382) |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed C-130F Hercules |
| C/n (msn): | 282-3686 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VR-24 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Athens (closed)Map |
| Country: | Greece |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: LGAT IATA: ATH Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 23 July 1980 |
| Photo by: | Kerry Taylor |
| Photo ID: | 642072 |
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Operated by VR-24 based at Sigonella in Sicily. The squadron was decommissioned in 1993. Delivered as a GV-1U and redesignated to a C-130F in 1962. Squadrons included VR-24 and later VR-22. Sunk as an artificial reef in March 1995. This photo is copyright © Kerry Taylor, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 13 January 2024, and has since been viewed 170 times. |