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United States Air Force McDonnell Douglas C-9A 67-22585
United States Air Force McDonnell Douglas C-9A (msn 47295 - 340). Date: circa 2000
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2000 47295 67 22585 C 9a Mcdonnell Douglas
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This photograph showcases the United States Air Force's McDonnell Douglas C-9A cargo aircraft, specifically model 67-22585 (msn 47295-340), in the early 21st century. The C-9A, a military variant of the McDonnell Douglas DC-9 commercial airliner, was primarily used for tactical airlift missions, transporting troops, cargo, and medical evacuees. The image captures the aircraft's distinctive livery, featuring the United States Air Force roundel and serial number prominently displayed on the fuselage. The aircraft's wings are adorned with fuel tanks, extending its range and payload capacity for long-distance missions. The engines, located under the wings, emit a faint plume of exhaust, adding a dynamic element to the scene. The United States Air Force's C-9A fleet was an essential component of the military's airlift capabilities during the late 20th and early 21st centuries. These versatile aircraft played a crucial role in various military operations, including humanitarian missions, disaster relief efforts, and the transportation of troops and supplies to remote locations. The photograph, taken circa 2000, offers a glimpse into the history of military aviation and the critical role that cargo aircraft like the C-9A have played in the United States Air Force's mission to protect and serve. This image is part of The Tony Lovelock Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, a valuable resource for aviation enthusiasts and historians alike.
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