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    Airframe Family: Lockheed L-100 / C-130 Hercules
    Latest Model:C-130A Hercules
    Last Military Serial:57-0511 USAF
    Construction Number:3218
    Last Civil Registration:N134HP
    Compressed ID:Lockheed C-130A sn 57-0511 USAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:The Museum of Flight and Aerial Firefighting, South Bighorn County Airport, Greybull, Wyoming

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    Dates

    Event

    Circa 1958

    Constructed as a RC-130A-55-LM by Lockheed at Marietta, GA.

    Circa 1958

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 57-0511.

    Circa 1958

    Transferred to 1370th Photo-Mapping Wing, Turner AFB, GA.

    May 1966

    Base of operations changed.
    Forbes AFB, KS.

    Served duty in Viet Nam.

    Transferred to 9th Weather Reconnaissance Wing, Keesler AFB, MS.

    Converted to a C-130A.

    Transferred to 118th Tactical Airlift Wing, Tennessee ANG, Berry Field ANG Base, Nashville, TN.

    1971

    Transferred to 143rd Tactical Air Lift Group, Rhode Island ANG, Quonset Point ANG Station, RI.

    By October 1988

    Transferred to 186th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, 120th Airlift Wing, Montana ANG, Great Falls ANG Base, MT.

    June 1989

    To Hawkins and Powers, South Bighorn County Airport, Greybull, WY with new c/r N134HP.

    Based at Hawkins and Powers, South Bighorn County Airport, Greybull, WY.
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    26 March 1990

    Certificate of airworthiness for NR134HP (C-130A, 57-0511) issued.

    13 September 1997


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: 35mm slide photographed at Greybull, WY on the active duty ramp

    27 September 2005

    To Pride Capital Group, Deerfield, IL keeping c/r N134HP.
    Not relocated from Greybull when the ownership changed.

    To unknown owner with c/r N134HP.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Oakland Park, FL. Not immediately relocated from Greybull when the ownership changed.

    2 August 2006


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: Photographed through chain link fence with 600 mm lens

    5 October 2006

    To unknown owner with c/r N134HP.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Oakland Park, FL.

    6 September 2012

    Civil registration, N134HP, cancelled.
    Registration pending to a new owner in Oakland Park, FL.

    31 July 2016


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: Note engine now missing since 2006

    To The Museum of Flight and Aerial Firefighting, South Bighorn County Airport, Greybull, WY.
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    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     Military Aircraft Serials of North America by S. Mitchell and A Eastwood
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2007 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Air Force Photo Mapping Association
    C-130.Net
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Ruud Leeuw.com by Ruud Leeuw
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Glenn Chatfield
    Mike Henniger
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