Lockheed C-141 Starlifter facts for kids
The Lockheed C-141 Starlifter is a military US transport aircraft. It was used by US Air Force between 1965 and 2006. It flew for the Vietnam War and the Gulf War. It was only used in the United States. A total of 285 were built.
Images for kids
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Early C-141As of 436th Airlift Wing, MAC, at Brisbane Airport, Australia, supporting the visit of President Lyndon B. Johnson, 22 October 1966.
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The Apollo 11 Mobile Quarantine Facility is unloaded from a C-141 at Ellington Air Force Base, 27 July 1969.
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A C-141 participating in Operation Deep Freeze, October 1997
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Hanoi Taxi flying over the National Museum of the United States Air Force in December 2005.
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Cockpit of early C-141 on display at McChord AFB
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A C-141 Starlifter leaves a vapor trail over Antarctica
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A MAC C-141 transports the remains of the crew from Space Shuttle Challenger's doomed last mission to Dover AFB, Delaware.
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