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   3227 
 

 C/N: 3227    L.Model: 182-2A

Status: act  

 
  • Country
  • Model
  • Reg/Tail Number
  • Operator
  • Squadron
Original
  • RC-130A
  • 57-0520
  • USAF
Current
  • C-130A
  • N119TG
  • International Air Response
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Aircraft History
 
Date Status Model Reg Owner/Operator Command Division Wing Group Squadron Flight Location    
 1959-06-XXactRC-130A57-0520  USAF MATS 1375 MCS
        Delivered:  USAF
 
Reference:  Lars Olausson Lockheed Hercules Production List 1954-2014 30th Edition, March 2012
 
 
 1968-XX-XXactRC-130A57-0520  USAF 1370 PMW
         
Reference:  Lars Olausson Lockheed Hercules Production List 1954-2014 30th Edition, March 2012
 
 
 1970-08-XXactC-130A57-0520  USAF 433 TAW
        Paint/Markings:  ER on tail
 
Reference:  Lars Olausson Lockheed Hercules Production List 1954-2014 30th Edition, March 2012
 
 
 1972-06-XXactC-130A57-0520  USAF 711 TAS
        Paint/Markings:  QB on tail
 
Reference:  Lars Olausson Lockheed Hercules Production List 1954-2014 30th Edition, March 2012
 
 
 1973-10-XXactC-130A57-0520  USAF 328 TAS
        Paint/Markings:  MI on tail
 
Reference:  Lars Olausson Lockheed Hercules Production List 1954-2014 30th Edition, March 2012
 
 
 1985-03-XXactC-130A57-0520  USAF
        Paint/Markings:  European one camo
 
Reference:  Lars Olausson Lockheed Hercules Production List 1954-2014 30th Edition, March 2012
 
 
 1987-02-XXactC-130A57-0520  USAF 64 TAS
         
Reference:  Lars Olausson Lockheed Hercules Production List 1954-2014 30th Edition, March 2012
 
 
 1989-02-XXwfuC-130A57-0520  USAF MASDC
        Note:  CF023
 
Reference:  Lars Olausson Lockheed Hercules Production List 1954-2014 30th Edition, March 2012
 
 
 1989-05-XXactC-130A57-0520  USAF
        Note:  departed MASDC
 
Reference:  Lars Olausson Lockheed Hercules Production List 1954-2014 30th Edition, March 2012
 
 
 1989-07-XXactC-130A138FF  Helmet Valley Flying Service
         
 
Reference:  Lars Olausson Lockheed Hercules Production List 1954-2014 30th Edition, March 2012
 
 
 1990-01-XXactC-130A138FF  Pac Gateway Investments Inv
         
 
Reference:  Lars Olausson Lockheed Hercules Production List 1954-2014 30th Edition, March 2012
 
 
 1993-12-XXactC-130A138FF  Pac Gateway Investments Inv
        Note:  Leased to Helmet Valley Flying Service
 
Reference:  Lars Olausson Lockheed Hercules Production List 1954-2014 30th Edition, March 2012
 
 
 1996-10-XXactC-130A138FF  Pac Gateway Investments Inv
        Paint/Markings:  88 on tail
 
Reference:  Lars Olausson Lockheed Hercules Production List 1954-2014 30th Edition, March 2012
 
 
 1997-04-XXactC-130A138FF  Aero Firefighting
         
Reference:  Lars Olausson Lockheed Hercules Production List 1954-2014 30th Edition, March 2012
 
 
 1998-11-XXactC-130A138FF  Aero Firefighting
        Note:  leased to International Air Response (former T&G Aviation)
 
Reference:  Lars Olausson Lockheed Hercules Production List 1954-2014 30th Edition, March 2012
 
 
 2000-12-XXwfuC-130A138FF  Aero Firefighting Chandler, AZ
        Note:  not flying, stored
 
Reference:  Lars Olausson Lockheed Hercules Production List 1954-2014 30th Edition, March 2012
 
 
 2006-03-XXwfuC-130A138FF  International Air Response Chandler, AZ
         
Reference:  Lars Olausson Lockheed Hercules Production List 1954-2014 30th Edition, March 2012
 
 
 2007-12-XXwfuC-130A138FF  International Air Response Coolidge, AZ
         
 
Reference:  Lars Olausson Lockheed Hercules Production List 1954-2014 30th Edition, March 2012
 
 
 2008-01-XXwfuC-130AN119TG  International Air Response Coolidge, AZ
         
 
Reference:  Lars Olausson Lockheed Hercules Production List 1954-2014 30th Edition, March 2012
 
 
 2011-09-XXwfuC-130AN119TG  International Air Response Coolidge, AZ
        Note:  no wings
 
Reference:  Lars Olausson Lockheed Hercules Production List 1954-2014 30th Edition, March 2012
 
 
 2012-11-07actC-130AN119TG  International Air Response
        Note:  Short ferry flight from Coolidge (P08) to Williams-Gateway Airport (KIWA) Mesa, AZ for additional inspection and maintenance, painting, etc. following more than a year of hard work and flight prep which included the installation of outer wings from N131HP (c/n 3142).
 
Reference:  http://www.c-130hercules.net/showthread.php/4194-Latest-Update-on-RC-130A-57-0520-(Tanker-88)
 
 
 2013-10-XXactC-130AN119TG  International Air Response
        Note:  performed vehicle airdrops for the filming of "Fast & Furious 7"
 
Reference:  http://www.c-130hercules.net/showthread.php/4194-Latest-Update-on-RC-130A-57-0520-(Tanker-88)
 
 
 2014-01-XXactC-130AN119TG  International Air Response
        Note:  Used to film a segment for "Top Gear" (USA) at Coolidge, AZ. Season 5, Episode 2, "Desert Trailblazers".
 
Reference:  http://www.c-130hercules.net/showthread.php/4194-Latest-Update-on-RC-130A-57-0520-(Tanker-88)
 
 
 
NOTE: Exact dates in the database will be displayed as such (2012-07-14). All other dates are approximations or date the data was reported.
 
Aircraft History Status Legend
 
  act  Active  des  Destroyed  emb  Embargoed  ia  Instructional Airframe
  pre  Preserved  pro  Production  wfu  Withdraen from use  w/o  Written off   
 
 
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Latest Update on RC-130A 57-0520 (Tanker 88)
C-130 News: Tanker 88 makes a cameo in The Fast and the Furious 7
 
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