• Aircraft:

  Lockheed EC-121K Warning Star

• Reg: 141309 photos
• Serial #:

  1049A-4433

• Airline: United States - US Air Force (USAF)
• Photo Date: Sep 10, 1986
• Uploaded: Nov 14, 2006
• Sacramento McClellan Air Force Base - KMCC, USA - California

Built as a WV-2 for the US Navy in August 56, serving with various US Navy units until its retirement to Davis Monthan in March 78. It was given to the Aerospace Museum of California April 83. It is painted as "53-0552" in honour of the 552nd Airborne Early Warning and Control Wing which was stationed at McClellan from 1953 to 1977. The picture also features what was a large fuel spill in the foreground. Scanned from a K64 slide

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It's interesting that they repainted this aircraft to 53-0552 from 141309, which is its real registration

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