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    Airframe Family: Lockheed L-100 / C-130 Hercules
    Latest Model:MC-130P Combat Shadow
    Last Military Serial:69-5826 USAF
    Construction Number:4375
    Compressed ID:Lockheed MC-130P sn 69-5826 USAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC)

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a HC-130N-LM by Lockheed at Marietta, GA.

    Circa 1969

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 69-5826.

    4 September 1977


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: HC-130N Hercules of 67th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron displayed at the 1977 RAF Waterbeach Open Day.

    By May 1980

    Transferred to 67th ARRS, RAF Woodbridge.

    Circa 1980


    Photographer: Ken Videan
    Notes: At Greenham Common.

    31 May 1980


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at Newbury Air Festival, RAF Greenham Common

    23 August 1980


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: HC-130N of the 67th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron on display at the 1980 RAF Mildenhall Air Fete, Suffolk.

    By May 1994

    Transferred to 67th SOS, 352nd SOG, RAF Mildenhall.

    28 May 1994


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: HC-130N Hercules of 67th Special Operations Squadron on display at the 1994 RAF Mildenhall Air Fete.

    By 2000

    Converted to a MC-130P.

    27 May 2000


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Combat Shadow MC-130P Hercules named Night Owl on the Prowl belonging to 67th Special Operations Squadron/352nd Special Operations Group in the static park at the RAF Mildenhall Air Fete of 2000.

    14 July 2007


    Photographer: Ken Videan
    Notes: At RIAT Fairford.

    Transferred to 17th SOS, 353rd SOG, Kadena AB, Japan.

    21 April 2015

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number 375488.


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    Robert Nichols
    Peter Nicholson
    Ken Videan

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