
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 55-3128 |
Alternate Serial: | 53128 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing C-135 Stratotanker |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing C-135 Stratotanker/Stratolifter |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing NKC-135A Stratotanker |
C/n (msn): | 17244 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 4950 Test Wg / ASD |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Edwards - AFBMap |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KEDW IATA: EDW Local: EDW Other: - |
Event: | Edwards AFB Open House 1986 |
Photo Date: | 9 November 1986 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 781835 |
Photo Comment |
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Doing a flypast with a B-52H 60-0050. Built as a KC-135A in 1957. Converted to a JKC-135A and used as as ECM test bed. Converted as a water spray/icing test platform in 1964 and redesignated as an NKC-135A. Stored at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ in 1996 and scrapped in 2019. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 22 February 2025, and has since been viewed 458 times. |