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All three General Electric engines are getting some golden light, while the crew spends the night resting at Lajes after a long flight. There were 60 of these great machines delivered to the USAF and are quite common to see over here.

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Aircraft

85-0033 - McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

Orca70 on to 29

Agustin Anaya 85-0033
795 4 0 McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender
85-0033 - McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

Dream it possible. 85-0033
2,617 2 0 McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender
85-0033 - McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

Daniel Gorun 85-0033
8,730 14 0 McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender

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CS-TRG - Bombardier Dash 8-Q402 - SATA Air Açores

planespotterx_ CS-TRG
640 2 0 Bombardier Dash 8-Q402
CS-TSF - Airbus A321-253N - Azores Airlines

planespotterx_ CS-TSF
771 4 0 Airbus A321-253N
CS-TAC - De Havilland DH-104 Dove - SATA Air Açores

Delivered in 1948 as Dove 1

Mesquita Collection CS-TAC
2,527 13 0 De Havilland DH-104 Dove

Photographer

CCCP-17103 - Myasischev M-17 Stratosfera - Aeroflot

This fantastic 'Mystic-A' was designed in the Soviet Union as a high-altitude geophysical research aircraft

Paulo Santos CCCP-17103
2,897 3 0 Myasischev M-17 Stratosfera
62-4133 - Boeing TC-135W Stratolifter - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

This "HAWG95" came to Lajes all the way from the UK for training (a couple of touch&go's, go-around's, ILS and visual approaches were done)

Paulo Santos 62-4133
3,090 4 0 Boeing TC-135W Stratolifter
87-0379 - General Dynamics F-16D Fighting Falcon - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

"City of Tuskegee" landing on runway 33 on a glorious summer afternoon

Paulo Santos 87-0379
2,037 8 0 General Dynamics F-16D Fighting Falcon

Registration

85-0033

Photo Date

Apr 15, 2014

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Notes

All three General Electric engines are getting some golden light, while the crew spends the night resting at Lajes after a long flight. There were 60 of these great machines delivered to the USAF and are quite common to see over here.

Camera

Canon 7D | Sigma 120-400
85-0033 - McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

Orca70 on to 29

Agustin Anaya 85-0033
795 4 0 McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender
85-0033 - McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

Dream it possible. 85-0033
2,617 2 0 McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender
85-0033 - McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

Daniel Gorun 85-0033
8,730 14 0 McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender
CS-TRG - Bombardier Dash 8-Q402 - SATA Air Açores

planespotterx_ CS-TRG
640 2 0 Bombardier Dash 8-Q402
CS-TSF - Airbus A321-253N - Azores Airlines

planespotterx_ CS-TSF
771 4 0 Airbus A321-253N
CS-TAC - De Havilland DH-104 Dove - SATA Air Açores

Delivered in 1948 as Dove 1

Mesquita Collection CS-TAC
2,527 13 0 De Havilland DH-104 Dove
CCCP-17103 - Myasischev M-17 Stratosfera - Aeroflot

This fantastic 'Mystic-A' was designed in the Soviet Union as a high-altitude geophysical research aircraft

Paulo Santos CCCP-17103
2,897 3 0 Myasischev M-17 Stratosfera
62-4133 - Boeing TC-135W Stratolifter - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

This "HAWG95" came to Lajes all the way from the UK for training (a couple of touch&go's, go-around's, ILS and visual approaches were done)

Paulo Santos 62-4133
3,090 4 0 Boeing TC-135W Stratolifter
87-0379 - General Dynamics F-16D Fighting Falcon - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

"City of Tuskegee" landing on runway 33 on a glorious summer afternoon

Paulo Santos 87-0379
2,037 8 0 General Dynamics F-16D Fighting Falcon
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