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Constructed as a C-130A-LM by Lockheed at Marietta, GA. |
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Circa 1954 |
Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 54-1631. |
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November 1972 |
Taken on Strength/Charge with the South Vietnam Air Force with s/n 54-1631. |
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By 1975 |
Taken on Strength/Charge with the South Vietnam Air Force with s/n 54-1631. |
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1989 |
Transferred to Rhode Island ANG. |
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1989 |
Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Air Force. |
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From 2 October 1989 to By 2001 |
To T G Aviation, Chandler AZ with new c/r N117TG. |
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13 October 1989 |
To International Air Response, Chandler, AZ keeping c/r N117TG. |
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From By 1989 to By 1992 |
Placed in open storage at Chico, CA. |
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8 February 1990 |
Certificate of airworthiness for NR117TG (C-130A, 54-1631) issued. |
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October 1990 |
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By 1992 |
Operated as fire service #81. |
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1992 |
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July 1993 |
Converted to a tanker at Chico. |
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From By 1994 to By 1995 |
Leased to Securite Civile, Marseille, France. |
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By 3 May 2001 |
Operated as fire service #31. |
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3 May 2001 |
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29 April 2002 |
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From By 2004 to By 2005 |
Withrdrawn from used and placed in open storage at Chandler, AZ. |
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From By 2006 to By 2007 |
Ferry flight. Delivered to International Air Response Inc, Coolidge Municipal Airport, Coolidge, AZ. |
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1 January 2008 |
Certificate of airworthiness for NR117TG (C-130A, 54-1631) issued. |
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1 March 2010 |
Certificate of airworthiness for NR117TG (C-130A, 54-1631) issued. |
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Markings Applied: MSRC Marine Spill Response Corporation |
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5 February 2011 |
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13 December 2011 |
To International Air Response Inc, Mesa, AZ keeping c/r N117TG. |
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Based at International Air Response, Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport (Williams AFB), Phoenix, AZ. |
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15 August 2012 |
Certificate of airworthiness for N117TG (C-130A, 54-1631) issued. |
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6 December 2017 |
Certificate of airworthiness for NR117TG (C-130A, 54-1631) issued. |
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13 May 2021 |
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Credits Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier... Print Sources Warbirds Directory, 5th Edition by Geoff Goodall Internet Sources Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor 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 Peter Nicholson |
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