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Now this is action! Reverse Thrust kicked in for a short field landing. [Canon 10D]

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A97-005 - Lockheed C-130H Hercules - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Royal Australian Air Force C-130H Hercules of Number 37 Squadron, RAAF Base Richmond, on its final flight over Sydney prior to the fleet's retirement

Aero_Tech_Geek A97-005
5,045 2 0 Lockheed C-130H Hercules
A97-005 - Lockheed C-130H Hercules - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Patrick Weis A97-005
2,961 1 0 Lockheed C-130H Hercules
A97-005 - Lockheed C-130H Hercules - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

First (ex-) RAAF C-130 to crash

Wal Nelowkin A97-005
7,578 0 0 Lockheed C-130H Hercules

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VH-FUW - Robinson R22 Mariner II - AMT Helicopters

VH-FUW parked at Caboolture

Jarrod Swanwick VH-FUW
807 1 0 Robinson R22 Mariner II
VH-BZX - Robinson R44 Raven - AMT Helicopters

VH-BZX parked at Caboolture

Jarrod Swanwick VH-BZX
865 0 0 Robinson R44 Raven
VH-IHG - Cessna 180K Skywagon - Private

Matthew Cook VH-IHG
776 1 0 Cessna 180K Skywagon

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PH-MCU - McDonnell Douglas MD-11(F) - Martinair Cargo

Prinses Máxima taxiing past for departure on Rwy 18L, it's too bad they didn't use Rwy 24!

Trevor Slack- The Hong Kong Spotters PH-MCU
4,166 1 0 McDonnell Douglas MD-11(F)
B-HXN - Airbus A340-313X - Cathay Pacific Airways

This aircraft is a little special to me as this is the aircraft I passed my first Line Check with Cathay Pacific

Trevor Slack- The Hong Kong Spotters B-HXN
4,986 0 2 Airbus A340-313X
F-WXXL - Airbus A380-841 - Airbus Industrie

The A380's debut in Hong Kong, a beautiful day for this aircraft's arrival

Trevor Slack- The Hong Kong Spotters F-WXXL
4,933 1 0 Airbus A380-841

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A97-005

Photo Date

May 16, 2004

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Now this is action! Reverse Thrust kicked in for a short field landing. [Canon 10D]

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A97-005 - Lockheed C-130H Hercules - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Royal Australian Air Force C-130H Hercules of Number 37 Squadron, RAAF Base Richmond, on its final flight over Sydney prior to the fleet's retirement

Aero_Tech_Geek A97-005
5,045 2 0 Lockheed C-130H Hercules
A97-005 - Lockheed C-130H Hercules - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Patrick Weis A97-005
2,961 1 0 Lockheed C-130H Hercules
A97-005 - Lockheed C-130H Hercules - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

First (ex-) RAAF C-130 to crash

Wal Nelowkin A97-005
7,578 0 0 Lockheed C-130H Hercules
VH-FUW - Robinson R22 Mariner II - AMT Helicopters

VH-FUW parked at Caboolture

Jarrod Swanwick VH-FUW
807 1 0 Robinson R22 Mariner II
VH-BZX - Robinson R44 Raven - AMT Helicopters

VH-BZX parked at Caboolture

Jarrod Swanwick VH-BZX
865 0 0 Robinson R44 Raven
VH-IHG - Cessna 180K Skywagon - Private

Matthew Cook VH-IHG
776 1 0 Cessna 180K Skywagon
PH-MCU - McDonnell Douglas MD-11(F) - Martinair Cargo

Prinses Máxima taxiing past for departure on Rwy 18L, it's too bad they didn't use Rwy 24!

Trevor Slack- The Hong Kong Spotters PH-MCU
4,166 1 0 McDonnell Douglas MD-11(F)
B-HXN - Airbus A340-313X - Cathay Pacific Airways

This aircraft is a little special to me as this is the aircraft I passed my first Line Check with Cathay Pacific

Trevor Slack- The Hong Kong Spotters B-HXN
4,986 0 2 Airbus A340-313X
F-WXXL - Airbus A380-841 - Airbus Industrie

The A380's debut in Hong Kong, a beautiful day for this aircraft's arrival

Trevor Slack- The Hong Kong Spotters F-WXXL
4,933 1 0 Airbus A380-841
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Montague Smith-WorldWide Aviation Photos
Montague Smith-WorldWide Aviation Photos

Great shot Trevor!

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Cutlass_driver

WoW! That picture is an absolute classic! Such an amazing plane... and picture! good job trev!

Colin Parker - AirTeamImages
Colin Parker - AirTeamImages

Very nice photo!! Wish I was there!

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