Oct 25, 2014

United States Navy KC-130T 163591 CNV3183 RAAF Pearce (1st visit) In & Out




Photos: Richard Suidak
copyright 2014

United States Navy (USN) Lockheed KC-130T 163591 msn 5143 'VR-55' Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (as seen here above) arriving into RAAF Base Pearce (YPEA) landing RWY18 at 16.30hrs ex: Brisbane Intl Airport (YBBN) as flight 'CNV3183' & departed at 10.02hrs Sunday 26/10, to RAAF Darwin (YPDN) as same. Hexcode: AE03CC (1st visit to Pearce)

Note: Built as a KC-130T with the USAF as 86-1973 & then went to the US Marine Corps. Then a few years later was with VMGR-452 and tail coded NY, it then was passed onto the US Navy and the tail code 'NY' was painted out, today the aircraft belongs to VR-55 Squadron.


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