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Tennessee Air National Guard - Boeing KC-97L Stratotanker
Tennessee Air National Guard - Boeing KC-97L Stratotanker O-53-0315 (msn 17097) Built as a KC-97G-29-BO, then to KC-97G-145-BO and converted to KC-97L. Date: 1960s
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Boeing Converted Guard Kc 97l Stratotanker Tennessee
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In this photograph, a Boeing KC-97L Stratotanker from the Tennessee Air National Guard takes to the skies, leaving a trail of vapor in its wake. The KC-97L, identified as O-53-0315 with the manufacturing serial number 17097, is seen here in its prime during the 1960s. Originally built as a KC-97G-29-BO, this versatile aircraft underwent significant transformations throughout its service life. It was later redesignated as a KC-97G-145-BO before ultimately being converted into a KC-97L model. The KC-97L was an extended range variant of the KC-97 Stratotanker, featuring increased fuel capacity and improved avionics for enhanced mission capabilities. The Tennessee Air National Guard was an essential part of the United States military aviation scene during the 1960s. This photograph captures the spirit of the era, with the sleek lines and powerful engines of the KC-97L embodying the cutting-edge technology and innovation of the time. The aircraft's distinctive paint scheme, adorned with the Tennessee state flag and the insignia of the Air National Guard, adds a sense of pride and patriotism to the image. As the KC-97L climbs into the clear blue sky, it represents the dedication and skill of the men and women who served in the Tennessee Air National Guard. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of military aviation and the enduring legacy of the Boeing KC-97 Stratotanker.
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