| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 72-1875 |
| Alternate Serial: | 01875 |
| Other Marks: | 53/CX001 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas C-15 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas C-15 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas YC-15A |
| C/n (msn): | 50000 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Area: | Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Collection: | Pima Air and Space Museum |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1984 |
| Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
| Photo ID: | 715847 |
| Photo Comment |
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The first of two which were built. First flew in 1975. Stored at Davis-Monthan AFB in 1979. To the Pima Air Museum in 1981. 53 is a Paris Airshow code and CX001 is its Davis-Monthan park code. Returned to flying status as N15YC in 1996. Damaged in an emergency landing at Palmdale in 1998. To Edwards AFB in 2008 and preserved. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 13 August 2024, and has since been viewed 77 times. |