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" Argus 33 " RC-12X at Edinburgh 19/10/19

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" Argus 33 " RC-12X at Edinburgh 19/10/19

Post by retro11 » Sun Oct 20, 2019 8:53 am

89-00274 The 501st Military Intelligence Brigade Beechcraft RC-12X Guardrail part of the 3rd Military Intelligence Battalion based at Camp Humphrey in South Korea arriving for a quick gas n go from Prague before moving on to Iceland on its long journey back to the USA from the far east

ImageBEECH RC-12X " Guardrail " by RETRO 11, on Flickr

ImageBEECHCRAFT RC-12X " Guardrail " by RETRO 11, on Flickr

ImageBEECHCRAFT RC-12X "Guardrail " by RETRO 11, on Flickr

ImageBEECHCRAFT RC-12X " Guardrail " by RETRO 11, on Flickr
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Re: " Argus 33 " RC-12X at Edinburgh 19/10/19

Post by The Wrong Trousers » Sun Oct 20, 2019 9:01 am

I wonder if they can get Channel 4 on that ?
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Re: " Argus 33 " RC-12X at Edinburgh 19/10/19

Post by toom317 » Sun Oct 20, 2019 9:39 am

As much as I like flying, I wouldn't fancy that journey! Nice catch.
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Re: " Argus 33 " RC-12X at Edinburgh 19/10/19

Post by Proteus » Sun Oct 20, 2019 10:21 am

Unusual beast, it looks like it’s done a low level pass over a scrapyard......
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Re: " Argus 33 " RC-12X at Edinburgh 19/10/19

Post by vulcanxl425 » Sun Oct 20, 2019 11:24 am

Nice capture Donald. Not the prettiest of aircraft though.
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Re: " Argus 33 " RC-12X at Edinburgh 19/10/19

Post by Punkrunner62 » Sun Oct 20, 2019 12:01 pm

Nice one Donald, rare beast indeed, it was a worthwhile journey for us.
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Re: " Argus 33 " RC-12X at Edinburgh 19/10/19

Post by BFM » Sun Oct 20, 2019 4:52 pm

Nice set Donald it was a worthwhile trip for us.
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Re: " Argus 33 " RC-12X at Edinburgh 19/10/19

Post by Paul2651 » Sun Oct 20, 2019 9:15 pm

Bumps & lumps everywhere! The last shot is excellent.
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Re: " Argus 33 " RC-12X at Edinburgh 19/10/19

Post by H.A.Bucken » Mon Oct 21, 2019 3:28 pm

Flying razor-wire!
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Post by C24 » Wed Jan 15, 2020 10:01 pm

Hello Donald,

I noticed one of these over Lithuania on Monday, saw your images which were very useful. As I write I notice that one is up again as shown on ADSB.
Thanks for posting :)
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