Niger C-130 Photos



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    Niger Air Force C-130H coded 5U-MBH is seen in bad shape in storage after being 'withdrawn from use' at Brussels Airport sometime during June 1997 but was eventually repaired and returned to service. [Photo by Richard Vandervord]
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    Niger AF C-130H coded 5U-MBH at Luxembourg on October 20, 2005. [photo by Luc Willems]
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    Niger AF 5U-MBH seen in immaculate condition during July 98 after overhaul of the "withdrawn from use" airframe by Sabena Technics at Brussels. [Photo by Dirk Lamarque]
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    Niger C-130H c/n 4829 5U-MBD which was later written-off in an accident on April 16, 1997. [photographer unknown]
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    Maj. Gen James Kriesel, USAFE-AFAFRICA National Guard assistant to the commander, gives remarks during the C-130 Hercules delivery ceremony at Niamey AB 101, Niger on December 7, 2021. [USAF photo by TSgt. Stephanie Longoria]
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    The second C-130H #5UMMS delivered to the Nigerien Armed Forces sits on the Niamey flightline during a December 7, 2021, ceremony at the Nigerien Air Base 101, Niger. Niger received the first of three scheduled C-130 aircraft deliveries by the U.S. in January 2021. The second was delivered in November. [USAF photo by TSgt Stephanie Longoria]
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    Two C-130H Hercules delivered to the Nigerien Armed Forces sit side-by-side on the Niamey flightline during a December. 7, 2021, ceremony at the Nigerien Air Base 101, Niger. Niger received the first of the three scheduled C-130 aircraft deliveries by the U.S. in January 2021. The second was delivered in November 2021. [USAF photo by TSgt Stephanie Longoria]
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    FAN C-130H former #65-0985 under maintenance by Sabena Aerospace before delivery to the Niger Air Force. [Photo by Philippe Deweert]
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    FAN C-130H former #65-0985 returning from a 3h45 test flight with the callsign "BAF684" back to Brussels Zaventem Int'l Airport on August 25, 2022. [Photo by Jeremy De Winter]
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    FAN C-130H former #65-0985 returning from a 3h45 test flight with the callsign "BAF684" back to Brussels Zaventem Int'l Airport on August 25, 2022. [Photo by Jeremy De Winter]
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    FAN C-130H #5U-MTU was seen on display at Base Aérienne 101 (BA101) during the handover ceremony on January 23, 2023. [Photographer unknown]