USAF KC10A 87-0118 (48304/428) Del. 04/17/1987
Rolling on Rwy 30 at Long Beach for departure, this KC10A
made a rare visit to the home of the McDonnell Douglas C-17.
This was the first trip home for the KC10A since delivery in 1987.
(Photo By Michael J. Carter)
USAF KC10A 83-0076 (48217/387) Del. 09/16/1983 'Spirit of 76'
A great photo showing the large cargo door that came standard on the KC10A. This feature made the aircraft a valuable asset to the USAF, not only as an aerial re-fueling platform but as a freighter as well. (Photo By Anthony Chong/Michael J. Carter Collection)
USAF KC10A 85-0034 (48239/410) Del. 02/04/1986 'Louisiana Yard Dog'
During the Gulf War, nose-art appeared on the noses of several KC10As as we see in this beautiful
photo taken in September 1991. (Michael J. Carter Collection)