Serial | 018606 | |||||||||||||||
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First Flight | 17.9.1963 | |||||||||||||||
Model | KC-135A Stratotanker | |||||||||||||||
Status | Written-off | |||||||||||||||
Comments | w/o 08.3.1973 Lockbourne AFB, OH, (later renamed Rickenbacker AFB) cockpit struck by the wingtip of KC-135A 63-7980 during a night-time practice alert; the a/c collided on an unlit taxyway, causing a fire in the cockpit which spread to the fuselage; ironically the left wingtip was used to repair 63-7980! (with 301 ARW); | |||||||||||||||
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