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Swedish C130 at Pembrey Sands

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Swedish C130 at Pembrey Sands

Post by glasfryn » Tue Jun 14, 2011 1:39 pm

Thanks to the kindness of C/o and the tower staff I was allowed in at very short notice to see this Hercules on the beach this morning.
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Re: Swdeish C130 at Pembrey Sands

Post by RichC » Tue Jun 14, 2011 1:41 pm

Lovely stuff mate, in sun too!

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Re: Swdeish C130 at Pembrey Sands

Post by glasfryn » Tue Jun 14, 2011 1:46 pm

Cheers Rich! had a great hour in the sun mate :thumb:

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Re: Swedish C130 at Pembrey Sands

Post by KINROTATE » Tue Jun 14, 2011 2:55 pm

How bizarre! Great catch though.
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Re: Swedish C130 at Pembrey Sands

Post by RichC » Tue Jun 14, 2011 3:06 pm

Over here on its usual yearly Tac Course....

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Re: Swedish C130 at Pembrey Sands

Post by max1018 » Tue Jun 14, 2011 6:51 pm

Great shots!

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Re: Swedish C130 at Pembrey Sands

Post by taff » Tue Jun 14, 2011 7:30 pm

Great shots !!

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Re: Swedish C130 at Pembrey Sands

Post by MarkG » Tue Jun 14, 2011 7:49 pm

Nice one Jason :thumb: Must've been an impressive sight!
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Re: Swedish C130 at Pembrey Sands

Post by Typhoon73 » Tue Jun 14, 2011 8:16 pm

Fantastic shots :Wow:
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Re: Swedish C130 at Pembrey Sands

Post by glasfryn » Tue Jun 14, 2011 9:15 pm

Thanks Guy's. :thumbs:

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Re: Swedish C130 at Pembrey Sands

Post by PR9 » Tue Jun 14, 2011 9:30 pm

Brilliant! :clap:
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Re: Swedish C130 at Pembrey Sands

Post by richpittman » Wed Jun 15, 2011 7:16 am

Lovely photos :clap:

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Re: Swedish C130 at Pembrey Sands

Post by glasfryn » Wed Jun 15, 2011 9:32 am

Thanks again chaps...But one question? What unit /Squadron does this Herc or TP84 belong to?

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Re: Swedish C130 at Pembrey Sands

Post by tonkatom » Wed Jun 15, 2011 12:39 pm

i dont know the unit etc but i do know that living in south wales obviously has its perks!another great post :clap:
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Re: Swedish C130 at Pembrey Sands

Post by Malcolm » Wed Jun 15, 2011 12:42 pm

glasfryn wrote:Thanks again chaps...But one question? What unit /Squadron does this Herc or TP84 belong to?
F7 - Based at Satenas in central southern Sweden, about an hour north east of Gothenberg.

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Re: Swedish C130 at Pembrey Sands

Post by landshark2084 » Wed Jun 15, 2011 1:19 pm

What a great capture. :thumbs: I like the way they even provided a sand camo' crash unit ! :D

Cheers, Alan. :thumb:

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