Aircraft Photo of 63-8038 / 38038 | Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #715542
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:63-8038
Alternate Serial:38038
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing C-135 Stratotanker
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing C-135 Stratotanker/Stratolifter
Aircraft Version:Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker
C/n (msn):18655
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:161 ARW
Location
City / Airport:Glasgow - PrestwickMap
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGPK   IATA: PIK   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1 June 2012
Photo by:David A. Montgomery
Photo ID: 715542
Photo Comment

About to touch down on Runway 31 at Prestwick, arriving for an overnight stop as RCH866. Carries the markings of 161 ARW, Arizona Air National Guard, located at Goldwater ANG Base, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, AZ. Displays "Coyotes" art work on the nose. Taken on charge new by the USAF in 1964 as a KC-135A-BN. Re-engined in 1988 when upgraded to KC-135R standard.

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