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Israeli C-130H 102 Entebbe Veteran by Colin Smedley

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This Israeli C-130H Hercules is a veteran of the famous raid on Entebbe Airport to free hostages from Idi Amin. Operated by 103 Squadron it is pictured taking off during RIAT98 at RAF Fairford.

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lockheed, c 130h, hercules, serial 102, 103 squadron, israeli air force, transport, aircraft, aeroplane, airplane, turboprop, inscription, this aircraft participated in the entebbe raid, aviation, star of david, take off, desert camouflage, riat98, raf fairford

My real name is Colin but most people know me as Oscar. I took my first photos in the early 1950s and my favorite subjects are aircraft, natural history, trucks and traction engines. I use Canon EOS cameras and a mix of Canon and Sigma lenses. My website URL is http://www.oscarpix.co.uk

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  • Edward Denyer
    Edward Denyer7 months ago

    Great shot of a great aeroplane. Remember the raid well and have the film too. – Ted

  • Yep, one of the great “Fat Alberts”! Thanks Ted.

    – Colin Smedley