ARIA Aircraft 61-0329
AGAR 24
Time-line
1961 - Constructed C-135A-BN. Construction Number 18236.
1966 -
Conversion to EC-135N with electrical and structural modifications at Douglas Aircraft, Tulsa, Oklahoma.
December 1, 1967 -
Arrived Patrick Air Force Base, Florida.
January 1, 1968 -
Aircraft Online and Operational.
December 1975 -
Transferred to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, 4950th Test Wing.
December 31, 1983 -
Converted to EC-135E.
November 1, 1992 - Last inventory record WPAFB.
February 4, 2009 - Tinker Air Force Base as a training aircraft for battle damage repair for the Combat Logistics Support Squadron.
Specifications ARIA EC-135E
Span: |
103.8 Feet |
Length: |
141.5 Feet |
Height: |
41.7 Feet |
Weight: |
300,500 Pounds Maximum Takeoff Gross Weight |
Engines: |
Four Pratt & Whitney TF-33-PW-102 Turbofans (JT3D) 18,000 Pounds Thrust Each |
Crew: |
11 |
Cruise: |
490 Knots Maximum Speed |
Cruise: |
430 Knots Normal Speed |
Altitude: |
33,000 Feet |
Range: |
4500 Nautical Miles |
