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    Airframe Family: Lockheed L-300 / C-141 Starlifter
    Latest Model:C-141B Starlifter
    Last Military Serial:65-0236 USAF
    Construction Number:300-6087
    Latest Owner or Location:Scott Field Heritage Airpark, Scott AFB - 375th Airlift Wing, Shiloh, Illinois

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    Dates

    Event

    By February 1966

    Constructed as a C-141A-LM by Lockheed at Marietta, GA, USA.

    17 February 1966

    First flight.

    9 March 1966

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 65-0236.

    March 1966

    Transferred to 436th Military Airlift Wing (Military Airlift Command), Dover AFB, DE.

    By 1973

    Transferred to 63rd Military Airlift Wing, Norton AFB, CA.

    12 February 1973

    Participated in Operation Homecoming flying POWs from Hanoi, Vietnam to USA.

    Transferred to 60th Military Airlift Wing, Travis AFB, CA.

    From March 1979 to 1993

    Transferred to 58th Airlift Squadron, 443rd Military Airlift Wing, Altus AFB, OK.
    Operated with markings: MAC

    1980

    Converted to a C-141B.

    By November 1988

    Transferred to 438th Air Mobility Wing, McGuire AFB, NJ.

    19 May 1990


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: 35mm slide photographed during heavy rain at Chicagos OHare International Airport, during open house on the ANG/AFR ramp.

    August 1993

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    August 1993

    Loaned to 375 OSS/OSAA, Scott AFB, IL.

    September 1993

    Placed on display with Scott Field Heritage Airpark, Scott AFB-375th Airlift Wing, Shiloh, IL.
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    September 2019


    Photographer: Owen ORourke
    Notes: Lockheed C-141B 65-0236 at Scott AFB MidAmerica St. Louis Airport (KBLV)


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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

    Internet Sources
    Airliners.Net
    C-141 Heaven by Mike Novack
    Flicker
    National Museum of the United States Air Force
    The AMARC Experience
    Wikipedia

    Individual Contributors
    Glenn Chatfield
    Mike Henniger
    Peter Nicholson

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