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Boeing C-135FR Stratotanker (58-0109) - 58-0109 (a/c nicknamed "The Phantom 109" -- nose art under cockpit window)br /KC-135R // Tail Flash: "Sioux City"br /185th ARW (Air Refueling Wing), Iowa ANGbr /Home Base: Sioux City ANG Base, Sioux Gateway Airport / Col Bud Day Fieldbr /To learn how this aircraft earned its nickname, copy & paste the below link ....br /https://www.185arw.ang.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/2826968/phantom-109-a-kc-135-ghost-story/
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Boeing C-135FR Stratotanker (58-0109)

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58-0109 (a/c nicknamed "The Phantom 109" -- nose art under cockpit window)
KC-135R // Tail Flash: "Sioux City"
185th ARW (Air Refueling Wing), Iowa ANG
Home Base: Sioux City ANG Base, Sioux Gateway Airport / Col Bud Day Field
To learn how this aircraft earned its nickname, copy & paste the below link ....
https://www.185arw.ang.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/2826968/phantom-109-a-kc-135-ghost-story/

5 of 58-0109 1283 of K35R 2096 at KRNO
Gary Schenauer
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Gary SchenauerPhoto Uploader
This old bird is almost as old as I am ....but looks way better ..... lol
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Greg Byington
I like it!
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ken kemper
Gary..........

Beautiful Photo of Stratotanker at rest. Love the mountains !!
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Keith Brown
@Gary... if only we could get re-engined... Beautiful airplane.
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adelma
Great story! They've got to love those CFM engines!!
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Jorgiane Kaminski
Wonderful aircraft...
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serge LOTH
Gary!! you 're hard on yourself..!! because these ones are still flying very well(it's an oldtimer who tells you!!!!)
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serge LOTH
By the way the landscape behind this bird is perfect!5*
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