63-8886 - United States Air Force (KC-135R Stratotanker)

Photo of aircraft 63-8886 operated by United States Air Force

Aircraft Details

Frame Details
Serial018734
Line NumberT0717
First Flight09.9.1964
ModelKC-135R Stratotanker
StatusWritten-off
Commentsre-skin 05.1979; re-eng to KC-135R 21.6.1990; w/o 26.9.2006 at Bishkek-Manas AP, Kyrgyzstan, after landing and holding short of taxiway; ATC cleared Altyn Air Tu-154M (EX-85718) for take-off and its' right wing struck the tankers No.1 engine & severed part of the left wing causing a major fire (with 92 ARW); the Tu-154 lost approx 6ft of its' right wing but managed to get airborne and return to the airport for a safe emergency landing.
  Reg Airline Delivered Status
Not Seen It! 63-8886 United States Air Force 21.9.1964 Written-off

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SIGHTINGS

Sighting Details Image
11/02/2016 - OB - thebroadsman
30/09/2003 - MHZ - Warthog1
319 ARW
12/05/2003 - EGPK - egpk1331
07/03/1992 - MHZ - Chas
24/11/1991 - MHZ - andyc941
08/09/1990 - EGUN - roly70
05/09/1990 - EGUN - colin woods
02/09/1990 - EGUN - roly70
01/09/1990 - EGUN - roly70
27/08/1990 - EGUN - roly70
26/08/1990 - EGUN - roly70
22/08/1990 - EGUN - roly70
21/05/1984 - EGUN - saxonms
17/05/1984 - EGUN - waldo57
30/05/1982 - MHZ - plumtim
11/09/1976 - MHZ - Warthog1
96 BW