British C-130 Photos



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    Flight Lieutenant Derek Oldham celebrates with Wing Commander Daz Rawlins after he touched down at RAF Brize Norton on Wednesday 5th October to celebrate his 50 years service in the RAF. [RAF photo]
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    RAF C-130K XV176 arrives in bare metal without paint from the USA. [Photographer unknown]
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    RAF C-130K XV177, the first Hercules C.1 to be delivered to the RAF arrived at Marshalls of Cambridge on December 19, 1966. [RAF photo]
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    RAF C-130K XV217 in desert colours is seen flying formation over water. Date unknown. [RAF photo]
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    RAF C-130K XV177, the first Hercules C.1 to be delivered to the RAF was handed over to on December 16, 1966. [Lockheed Martin photo]
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    RAF C-130K C.1 #XV301. Location and date unknown. [RAF photo]
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    RAF C-130 C.3 #XV294 is seen on the ramp at Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base on December 10, 1997. [Photo by Arie van Groen]
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    Added photo on behalf of Pete Stephens at Marshall Aerospace Cambridge UK; Here's an interesting shot taken by my late father 'Steve' from the old control tower circa 1966-68. I counted about 7x Canberra's, 2x C130's, BUA Bristol Freighter G-APAV, BKS Ambassador, German Air Force Dakota and 3x CUAS Chippy's for good measure. [photo by Steve]
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    RAF C-130K XV-293 photographed in September 1979. [photo by Bruce Stewart]
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    RAF C-130J # ZH873 takes off from a dry lake bed in the Nevada Test and Training Range during Exercise Red Flag 17-1 on February 1st, 2017. [Photo by CPL Brenton Kwaterski, © Commonwealth of Australia, Department of Defence]
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    RAF C-130J # ZH873 lands on the dry lake bed in the Nevada Test and Training Range during Exercise Red Flag 17-1 on February 1st, 2017. [Photo by CPL Brenton Kwaterski, © Commonwealth of Australia, Department of Defence]
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    RAF C-130K C.3 XV183 is seen coming into land at RAF Gütersloh on February 13, 1986. [Photo by Stefan Goossens]
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    Flyby of RAF Hercules XV200 (C1), XV214 (C3A) and ZH872 (C4) during the RIAT 2005 at Fairford. [Photo by Ed Groenendijk]
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    RAF Hercules C3 #XV299 of the LTW seen during the RIAT 2003 at Fairford. [Photo by Ed Groenendijk]
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    RAF C-130J ZH887 seen here at the RIAT 2004 making a Sarajevo approach. [Photo by Ed Groenendijk]