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HISTORY
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C-17A
S/N 00-0181 |
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Acceptance
date - January 15, 2002 |
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McChord's
28th factory delivered C-17A |
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BOEING |
Col.
Darren McDrew, former 62nd Operations Group Commander (left),
and Howard Chambers, Boeing vice president and C-17 program
manager, pictured before delivery to McChord on January 23,
2002.
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SSGT.
SCHULTZ
USAF |
-0181
with the desert sand in the background. |
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SSGT.
SCHULTZ
USAF |
C-17A
-0181 parked "on the side of the road" at a
undisclosed airfield. |
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Photo by Axel Juengerich
A.Juengerich-airliners.net
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C-17A
-0181 on takeoff at Rhein-Main AB Frankfurt, Germany, July 8,
2002. |
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Photo
by Senior Airman Charity Barrett
U.S. Air Force |
Army
Pfc. Jessica Lynch, a prisoner of war rescued from Iraqi
captivity, is carried from C-17 –0181 into an awaiting
ambulance at Andrews AFB, MD. The ambulance brought her to
nearby Walter Reed Medical Center for further treatment. to
the United States on April 12. Seven Air Force reservists
including one Member from the 446th AW at McChord
AFB, provided medical care for
Pfc Lynch and 45
other patients during their April 12, 2003 flight aboard
-0181.
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McChord Air Museum Foundation |
P.O.
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McChord
AFB, WA. 98438-0205 |
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