Showing posts with label PlaneTags. Show all posts
Showing posts with label PlaneTags. Show all posts

03 October 2024

US Navy's 160770 PlaneTags

When MotoArt came down to the Kalaeloa Airport, the second former Naval Air Museum at Barbers Point aircraft they dismantled, was the former US Navy Lockheed P-3C Orion, BuNo 160770 (msn 285A-5679). MotoArt released the PlaneTags for 160770 today.

160770's history is noted in this blog piece on the PlaneTags website.

05 September 2024

US Coast Guard's 1790 PlaneTags

Earlier this year, crews from MotoArt came down to JRF to dismantle the former US Coast Guard HC-130H, 1790 (msn 382-4391) along with the former US Navy P-3C 160770. MotoArt released PlaneTags of 1790 today. 1790 was part of the former Naval Air Museum at Barbers Point after its service. During its retirement, it made appearances in episodes of "Hawai‘i Five-O (Version 2)", "Magnum, P.I. (Version 2)", and "NCIS Hawai‘i".

1790's History:
Originally ordered by the US Air Force as 81-0999, then given to the US Coast Guard as 1790.
Jly 1983: Assigned to the 17th Coast Guard District at Kodiak, AK.
___ 1990s: Assigned to the 7th Coast Guard District at Clearwater, FL.
Sep 2005: Re-assigned to the 17th Coast Guard District at Kodiak, AK.
Feb 2008: Assigned to the 11th Coast Guard District at Sacramento, CA.
Nov 2009: Re-assigned to the 17th Coast Guard District at Kodiak, AK.
Aug 2017: Assigned to the 14th Coast Guard District at Barbers Point, HI.
Apr 2018: Retired from service, donated to the Naval Air Museum at Barbers Point.

01 March 2023

Aloha Airlines' N824AL PlaneTags

MotoArt has released PlaneTags of Aloha Airlines' 737-282, N824AL "Kalaniʻopuʻu" (c/n 23045, l/n 978), which was retired following the closure of Aloha Airlines in 2008.