Tucson in Pima County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Lockheed C-141B
C-141B
Starlifter
Transport
1963-2005
Erected by Pima Air & Space Museum.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Air & Space. A significant historical year for this entry is 1963.
Location. 32° 8.32′ N, 110° 52.147′ W. Marker is in Tucson, Arizona, in Pima County. Marker can be reached from East Valencia Road, 0.3 miles west of South Wilmot Road. The marker is located in the southern section of the Pima Air & Space Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6000 East Valencia Road, Tucson AZ 85756, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Douglas C-54D (within shouting distance of this marker); Lockheed L-049 (within shouting distance of this marker); Douglas VC-118A (within shouting distance of this marker); Douglas B-26K (within shouting distance of this marker); Beechcraft Model 2000A (within shouting distance of this marker); Sikorsky JRS-1 (S-43) (within shouting distance of this marker); Presidential Aircraft (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Sud Aviation Caravelle (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tucson.
More about this marker. The marker is located on the outside section of the Pima Air & Space Museum. There is an entry fee required to visit both the inside and outside sections of the museum.
Also see . . . Lockheed C-141 Starlifter.
The Lockheed C-141 Starlifter is a retired military strategic airlifter that served with the Military Air Transport Service (MATS), its successor organization the Military Airlift Command (MAC), and finally the Air Mobility Command (AMC) of the United States Air Force (USAF). Source: Wikipedia(Submitted on November 12, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 12, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 62 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 12, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.