FighterControl

Posted: **Tue Nov 17, 2015 4:19 pm**

Took a run down to Prestwick yesterday and managed by default to catch the Kuwait AF Globemaster on the ground. It had tried to leave a half hour earlier but reported a problem with one of its engines and returned to its parking spot.

Engines running OK

342 C-17, Prestwick by Wallace Shackleton, on Flickr

Merlin landing in the background, which was one of three or four doing exercises off the west coast.

ZH837 Merlin, Prestwick by Wallace Shackleton, on Flickr

Going for it.

342 C-17, Prestwick by Wallace Shackleton, on Flickr

Posted: **Tue Nov 17, 2015 4:58 pm**

Top shots, buddy

Thanks for posting

Paddyboy

Posted: **Tue Nov 17, 2015 5:43 pm**

Lovely looking 'golbie' there, best colours ever

Posted: **Tue Nov 17, 2015 7:28 pm**

very nice

Posted: **Tue Nov 17, 2015 9:46 pm**

Has to be the best looking Globemaster out there,been lucky to see it a good few times at Prestwick.Excellent pics,thanks for sharing

Posted: **Tue Nov 17, 2015 10:11 pm**

Posted: **Wed Nov 18, 2015 3:44 pm**

Fantastic photos Wallace I. Nrvrt knew you wear on FCC. Buddy

Colin

Posted: **Wed Nov 18, 2015 3:50 pm**

It appears he may be headed home. I just had him over my location (SW Nova Scotia) at 1545Z..headed north.

FighterControl

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