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This airplane was manufactured at Lockheed in 1961.  This plane was acquired on February 01, 1962.  The planes assignment was VMGR-252, and a note in the current location has this plane assigned to VMGR-152. There is a note in the status report, DECM - Extended Range to 2008.  No other information is available for this plane.  

Jacob Adams of VMGR-152 Upates us on 789: 01 May 2007

This Aircraft, 149789 is in AMARC


149789's Final Mission Photo - Iwo Jima, Japan

Nick,

This picture was taken on 149789 last mission. I was the flight engineer on a logistics run to Iwo Jima to drop some marines off for Professional Military Education tour.


 

Tony Villa Sends us This Picture of 149789 at TLZ on 06 December 2006:  Thanks Again Tony

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789 In Phu Bai Vietnam

Anyone with stories about this plane are encouraged to send them to Nick for postings.  Also any other photo's of this plane or the crew's that flew her.  Nick@kc130.com