A Short History Of C-130a, Tail # 56-0518

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56-510/530 Lockheed C-130A-8-LM Hercules

518 (c/n 182-3126) to SVAF, later returned to USAF. Now on display at Little Rock AFB, AR.

Source "J. Baugher USAAS/USAAC/USAAF/USAF Aircraft Serials" subpage, section "1956 Serial Numbers (56-001/956) Last revised December 25, 2007":
http://home.att.net/~jbaugher/1956.html

For more research regarding individual aircrafts, by all US mil. branches, see:

Baugher mil.-AC serialnumber database (Incredibly Extensive!):
http://home.att.net/~jbaugher/
Google: +site Google: +site(Note by A.B: Also see via google resultlinks above, for various AC's in the website. Site also has a 2nd part, ending "jbaugher1/", which 2nd google-link displayes results from. End note by A.B).


Jerry D, Sir!

Thank You for sharing the info in your post. Most interresting read indeed!

Sincerely
A.B