c-141 starlifter
Mon Oct 22, 2007 2:14 pm
was the starlifter retired or do some branch's of the service still use it?
Gary
Gary
Re: c-141 starlifter
Mon Oct 22, 2007 2:24 pm
gary wrote:was the starlifter retired or do some branch's of the service still use it?
Gary
The last C-141 (66-0177 "The Hanoi Taxi") was retired from flying status by the US Air Force Reserve in May of 2006.
Mon Oct 22, 2007 2:36 pm
Here she is this past August at the NMUSAF
Mon Oct 22, 2007 3:27 pm
reason I ask is a news story out of a navy airfield in Bahrain had a 141 sitting on the ramp?????
Mon Oct 22, 2007 4:26 pm
There are one or two other types that resemble the 141
Mon Oct 22, 2007 4:56 pm
Like the IL-76 which is still in widespread use, including contracts for the US Military.
Mon Oct 22, 2007 7:49 pm
i have a c-141 flight manual if anyone is interested in purchasing it.
Tue Oct 23, 2007 9:09 am
The airfield the Navy use at Bahrain is also the international airport for the Bahrain.