Aircraft Photo of 148321 / 8321 | Lockheed LC-130F Hercules (L-282) | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #654
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:148321
Alternate Serial:8321
Military Code:JD-21
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed LC-130F Hercules (L-282)
C/n (msn):282-3567
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VXE-6
Location
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith InternationalMap
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YSSY   IATA: SYD   Local: YSSY   Other: -
 
Photo Date:May 1970
Photo by:David Carter
Photo ID: 654
Photo Comment

Unit: VXE-6. Famously the C-130 repaired and reflown 17 years after an accident in Antarctica. Picture taken the year before the accident.

This photo is copyright © David Carter, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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