RH Aircraft Photo Collection

CF-101B 101031 ex USAF 57-0358 of RCAF at Bermuda in 1978.

History from https://caspir.warplane.com/aircraft/serial-search/aircraft-no/200000378 #101031
Ex USAF s/n 57-358, F-101B-95-MC. With 416 All Weather Fighter Squadron, CFB Bagotville, Quebec and later at CFB Chatham, NB. Flew in 1982 squadron demonstration team, the Bobcats. Became Instructional Airframe 882B on 23 September 1987.
last update: 2025-November-19
RCAF Aircraft Record Card
1970-October-21 Taken on Strength 2019-08-20
1987-September-23 Classified Instructional CA 882 B 2020-06-19
1993-December-01 Struck off Strength 2019-08-20

P-3CUII.5 161593 of VP-16 at Lajes Field in 1987.

History from https://www.p3orion.nl/production.html
161593 (5767)
P-3C-II½ 07dec83 VP-16 LF-3/3; jul91 VP-22; jul92 VP-10 LD-7; jul93 VP-8; jan94 VP-10 593; oct94 VP-94 LZ-5/PZ-593; mar99 VP-30 LL-593(12); jan04 BMUP+ mod; jun05 VPU-1; sep05 VP-8; aug07 VP-1 593; jun08 VP-46; sep08 VP-8 593; sep09 VP-1 593; apr13 VP-46 593; jul14 VP-1 593; sep16 VP-46 593; jun19 VP-69 593; 02apr21 AMARG

S-3A 160604 of VS-22 off USS Saratoga at NAS Rota, Spain in 1978. Now at Pima Air Museum.

History from https://www.crouze.com/baugher/navy_serials/thirdseries_21.html
160604 (MSN 394A-1184) converted to S-3B. Last deployment was on USS Kitty Hawk CVA-63. To AMARC from VS-21 coded NF-719 at NAF Atsugi, Japan as 2S0070 Nov 30, 2004. SOC Apr 20, 2005 Now on display at Pima Air Museum, NV, on loan from National Naval Aviation Museum

A-10A 78-638 of 103rd FE CT NG at NAF Washington in 1988.

A10-A 78-638 of 103rd FW CT Air National Guard. It was delivered straight from the factory to Bradley Base in 1978. It was one of the two last A10's to leave in 2008. it was transferred to the 184Th FS in Arkansas in 2008. Reported to be with the 74th FS at Moody AFB in 2015.

YMC-130H 74-1686 at Empire State Aero Museum in 2026. Aircraft is heavily modified to have multiple rocket motors from ASROC and RIM-66 SAM mounted to be able to land and takeoff in 500 feet. This was part of Operation Credible Sport. Full story at https://theaviationist.com/2025/11/09/operation-credible-sport-and-the-xfc-130h/

History from https://www.crouze.com/baugher/usaf_serials/1974.html
1686 (MSN 382-4669) served as YMC-130H aerodynamic prototype for *Credible Sport* STOL program, intended for Iran hostage rescue attempt. Partially demodified and is now on display at Robins AFB Museum, on loan from USAF Museum. Declared excess to the museum's needs and was looking for a new home for the aircraft. Was moved to the Robins AFB exercise/training area where it was used as an Aircraft Battle Damage Trainer by the 402nd Expeditionary Depot Maintenance personnel. It is now being delivered piece by piece to the Empire State Aeroscience Museum in Glenville NY.

P-3CUII.5 161371 303 of RNLN taxing by 306 at Vulkenburg

History from https://www.p3orion.nl/production.html
161371 (5745)
P-3C-II½ 14jul82 to RNLN as 303 with USN VP-30 (RNLN training Jax); 21jul82 VSQ320; 05jun90 MARPAT; 08may99 mod for operations over Kosovo, operation Eagle Eye; apr04 reserved for Germany; 10dec04-16nov05 P-3C CUP mod Lockheed Martin, Greenville SC; 01jan05 PUMA; 28feb06 to German Navy; 10mar06 rr 98+01; jun06 rr 60+03; aug06 MFG3; jun18 arr with EADS at Manching 2nd GN P-3C MLU; mar22 MFG3; aug23 sold to
Portugal

C-117D 50782 of NAS Memphis at NAS Memphis in 1976. Scapped in 2013.

History from https://www.crouze.com/baugher/navy_serials/thirdseries_06.html
50782 (MSN 14958/26403) ex USAAF 43-49142. To US Navy 27Oct44. FAW-5 Norfolk 27Oct44. Com Fair Quonset Pt 11Dec44. CASU-21 24Jun46. MAG-21 25Jun46. Quonset Pt 05Oct46. San Diego Jun47. VRU-3 Jul47. VR-23 San Diego Apr48. Modified to R4D-8 with new MSN 43366. USMC "AZ" Korea Jan54. Redesignated C-117D 18Sep62. USN "4M" Jul68 NAS Memphis "TN" in Dec 1975 Stored Davis Monthan Jan79. N2577G L W Richards, Chico, CA US 04Jan83 C-GGKE Millardair, Toronto, Jun83 current 2011

AC-130 gunship. I have forgotten where I took this photo. It has engine exhaust diffusers. Not sure of the exact model of AC-130.

P-3B 152735 of VP-68 at NAF Washington in 1986. Flying for NASA although listed as in Flyable Storage.

History from https://www.p3orion.nl/production.html
152735 (5175)
P-3B LW (later mod to P-3B HW) 18apr66 VP-9 PD-5; sep76 VP-31 RP-23; 26oct79 VP-4 YD-6; 21jun84 VP-68 LW-7/7; aug89 VP-60 00; sep90 NASA; 12feb91 rr N426NA "EFIS Bravo" mod; may16 re-wing completed

AV-8B 162734 at NAF Washington in 1988. It crashed in Yuma, AZ in 1990.

On February 10, 1990, the AV-8B Harrier II with the tail number 162734 experienced a crash during a training mission. This incident occurred in the vicinity of Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Arizona.
Key Details
Aircraft Model: AV-8B Harrier II
Tail Number: 162734
Date of Incident: February 10, 1990
Location: Near MCAS Yuma, Arizona
Pilot Status: Successfully ejected and reported safe