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RCH775 (USAF C-17 landing at Doncaster)

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RCH775 (USAF C-17 landing at Doncaster)

Post by Yunglee » Tue Aug 14, 2018 7:08 pm

Nice early morning surprise visit to Doncaster by a USAF C-17A calling RCH775, 145AW/156AS North Carolina Air National Guard, 14th August 2018. First visit by a USAF C-17A to Doncaster airport :Wow: :Wow: :Wow:

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Re: RCH775 (USAF C-17 landing at Doncaster)

Post by anthony martin » Tue Aug 14, 2018 7:18 pm

Nice capture
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Re: RCH775 (USAF C-17 landing at Doncaster)

Post by slogen51 » Tue Aug 14, 2018 7:28 pm

Nice. Right place right time.

I know a C-141 visited Finningley but what about a C-5 to complete the set?

(66-0167 1983 airshow)
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Re: RCH775 (USAF C-17 landing at Doncaster)

Post by Tiger 1 » Tue Aug 14, 2018 7:31 pm

The C5 I believe visited for the Airshow in 1980... the show was a very wet and foggy day... we went back up on the departures and watched it leave.

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Re: RCH775 (USAF C-17 landing at Doncaster)

Post by KarlCambs » Tue Aug 14, 2018 9:43 pm

Lovely shot :thumb:
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Post by chrisward123 » Tue Aug 14, 2018 9:55 pm

Very clear shot, nice picture
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Post by paddyboy » Wed Aug 15, 2018 5:21 am

Cracking catch, Lee :thumbs:

Thanks for posting :thumb:

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Post by BOLLO » Wed Aug 15, 2018 8:01 am

First visit of a 145AW NC ANG to the UK since they swapped on to C 17s as well..Result all round.
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