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The King Departs.

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TJF1
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The King Departs.

Post by TJF1 » Fri Sep 17, 2021 6:23 pm

The 493rd FS Grim Reapers Heritage Jet 'The King' Fires Up The Afterburners For His Final Departure From USAF Lakenheath For His Flight Back To Stateside.
ImageThe King Departing. by Chris, on Flickr

Thank you Sir.

Thank you for looking.

Chris
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Jason36
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Re: The King Departs.

Post by Jason36 » Fri Sep 17, 2021 8:54 pm

Is it been retired.
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TJF1
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Re: The King Departs.

Post by TJF1 » Fri Sep 17, 2021 10:08 pm

No it went to Barnes ANGB
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Re: The King Departs.

Post by Blackcat1 » Wed Sep 22, 2021 6:05 pm

Lovely shot. Gutted I never got to see her. Nevermind.

Thanks for sharing
Gareth

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Re: The King Departs.

Post by dragonchaser » Wed Sep 22, 2021 7:06 pm

It will be a great shame to see them go.
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Re: The King Departs.

Post by Joker » Mon Sep 27, 2021 5:42 pm

Great photo; really shows the lovely colour scheme up well.
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