Aircraft Photo of 61-2671 / 12671 | Boeing C-135C Stratolifter | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #767385
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:61-2671
Alternate Serial:12671
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing C-135 Stratotanker
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing C-135 Stratotanker/Stratolifter
Aircraft Version:Boeing C-135C Stratolifter
C/n (msn):18347
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:OhakeaMap
Country:New Zealand
Airport Codes:ICAO: NZOH   IATA: OHA   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:27 February 1981
Photo from:Augusto Laghi Collection
Photo ID: 767385
Photo Comment

Photographer R.A. London - Delivered as C-135B and assigned to 1501st Air Transport Wing (MATS), Travis AFB, CA. 1965: Converted to WC-135B and assigned to 56th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, 9th Weather Reconnaissance Wing, Yokota AB, Japan. Crashed on runway at Yokota AB in 1970 due to jamming of elevator trim motor. Aircraft was repaired. Returned to USAF after conversion to C-135B. 1974: Converted to C-135C staff transport. Assigned to 15th Air Base Wing, Hickam AFB, HI.

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