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    Airframe Family: Boeing B707 / C-135 / C-137 / C-18 / E-3 / E-6 / E-8
    Latest Model:E-8C JSTARS
    Last Military Serial:97-0200 USAF
    Construction Number:20317
    Last Civil Registration:N1508W
    Compressed ID:Northrop Grumman E-8C sn 97-0200 US...
    Latest Owner or Location:United States Air Force

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a CC-137.

    4 March 1970

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Canadian Armed Forces with s/n 13703.

    Transferred to 437 Squadron.

    To Boeing Co, Seattle, WA with new c/r N1508W.

    5 February 1975

    Civil registration, N1508W, cancelled.

    8 August 1987


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: Photographed at Rhein Main, Germany.

    By September 1990


    Photographer: Unknown

    June 1994


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photo taken at the Quinte International Airshow, Trenton, Ontario.

    June 1994


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photo taken at the Quinte International Airshow, Trenton, Ontario.

    22 July 1995


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: CC-137, callsign Canforce 7298, of 437 Squadron Canadian Forces on display at the 1995 International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford, Gloucestershire.

    Converted to an E-8C by Northrop Grumman.
    New construction number, P-12, assigned to the airframe.

    Circa 1997

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 97-0200.

    7 June 2010


    Photographer: Bruce Smith


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