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    Airframe Family: Boeing B377 / C-97 Stratofreighter
    Latest Model:KC-97G-29-BO Stratofreighter
    Last Military Serial:53-0276 USAF
    Construction Number:17058
    Compressed ID:Boeing KC-97G-29-BO sn 53-0276 USAF...
    Latest Owner or Location:Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC)

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a KC-97G-29-BO by Boeing at Seattle, Washington, USA.

    Circa 1953

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 53-0276.

    6 April 1965

    Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number CH183.

    5 March 1970

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 53-0276.
    39th ARG, Rosecrans MAP, MO.

    3 February 1978

    Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number CH615.

    14 October 1978


    Photographer: Phillip Dawe
    Notes: 53-0276 - KC-97L Stratotanker - ex-USAF - MASDC / Davis Monthan AFB
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