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English:
A Missouri Air National Guard Boeing KC-97L
Stratofreighter
of the 180th Air Refueling Squadron, 139th Air Refueling Group, refueling two U.S. Air Force Vought A-7D
Corsair II
s of the 23rd Tactical Fighter Wing, based at England Air Force Base, Louisiana (USA). The 23rd TFW flew the A-7D from 1972 to 1981, the 139th ARG retired its KC-97Ls in 1976. The
Stratofreighter
53-0283 (Boeing c/n 17065) was loaned to Japan on 4 May 1965. It was returned to the USAF on 23 April 1970 and converted to a KC-97L. Later it was put on display at NAS JRB Forth Worth (Texas). Bought by a private party in December 2001, it was trucked to Colorado Springs (Colorado) and used for a restaurant.
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| Date | circa 1972-1976 |
| Source | USAF. Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by Alaniaris . |
| Author | The original uploader was Colgator at English Wikipedia ., 2006-09-24 (original upload date) |
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- 2006-09-24 00:49 Colgator 1980×1542×8 (543287 bytes)