RIAT 2001 PAGE 3
ItAF Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules II
Another brand new visitor to this years RIAT was this Italian Air Force C-130J. Outwardly similar to the standard Hercules shown earlier, the J model has new engines, more composite materials and new avionics.
Photo taken with a 75-300mm lens.
USANG Lockheed C141B Starlifter
At the opposite end of the lifetime scale, the C141 is on the verge of retirement, to be replaced by the C17 Globemaster III. This example is operated by the Tennessee Air Guard from Memphis.
Photo taken with a 75-300mm lens.
USANG Boeing C-22B
There are only three Boeing C22s in service in the whole world, and all are operated by the 201st Airlift Squadron, District of Columbia Air National Guard.
Photo taken with a 75-300mm lens. Note the dark background and the sun on the aircraft make for a dramatic photo.
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DuAF Lockheed F-16B Fighting Falcon
This F16B is operated by the Dutch Airforce. Note that the forward part of the canopy has had Radar Absorbent Material painted onto it.
Photo taken with a 75-300mm lens.
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