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    Airframe Family: Lockheed L-100 / C-130 Hercules
    Latest Model:Hercules C.1P
    Last Military Serial:8T-CB AOL
    Construction Number:4256
    Compressed ID:Lockheed Hercules C.1P sn 8T-CB AOL...
    Latest Owner or Location:Lufttransportstaffel, Linz

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Hercules C.1.

    Circa 1966

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 66-13534.
    S/n allocated for production administrative purposes, aircraft did not serve with US forces.

    1 February 1968

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n XV291.

    Circa June 1982

    Converted to a Hercules C.1P.

    By September 1982

    Transferred to Lyneham Transport Wing, RAF Lyneham.
    Operated with markings: 291, 291

    18 September 1982


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at RAF Abingdon Airshow

    18 February 2004

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Osterreichische Luftstreitkrafte with s/n 8T-CB.

    3 June 2005


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: At its homebase Fliegerhorst Vogler, Linz, Austria, before the refuel probe was removed

    Transferred to Lufttransportstaffel, Linz.

    15 January 2022

    2 September 2022


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: Low approach with undercarriage moving at Airpower 2022, Zeltweg, Austria
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