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What is a C-37A plane?

What is a C-37A plane?

A U.S. Air Force C-37A taxis on the flightline June, 19, 2020, at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. The C-37A is a twin-engine, turbofan aircraft acquired to fill the worldwide special airlift missions for high ranking government and Department of Defense officials. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew Kobialka)

When did the first C-37A be delivered?

The first C-37 aircraft was delivered in 2002, a second aircraft in 2005, and two more in 2006. The first and the Navy’s only C-37A, is based at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. The C-37Bs and C-20Ds are based at Joint Base Andrews/Naval Air Facility Washington, D.C., and are assigned to Fleet Logistics Support Squadron One.

Where are the US Navy’s C-37 planes based?

The first and the Navy’s only C-37A, is based at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. The C-37Bs and C-20Ds are based at Joint Base Andrews/Naval Air Facility Washington, D.C., and are assigned to Fleet Logistics Support Squadron One.

How many C-37s are in the US Air Force?

The 15th Airlift Wing, 65th Airlift Squadron at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, has two C-37As. The 86th Airlift Wing, 76th Airlift Squadron at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, has three C-37As. A U.S. Air Force C-37 lands on the flightline.

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