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A Hercules C130K and VC10 from 1312 Flight, Mount Pleasant Airfield. Practice Air to Air refuelling in the skies above the Falkland Islands.
Title: Basket Case, Category D: RAF Equipment. This image was entered in the above category as part of the RAF Photographic Competition 2006
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Credit: CROWN COPYRIGHT
Media ID 15228068
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Air To Air Aircraft Equipment Raf Photographic Competition 2006 Refuelling Royal Air Force Tanker Vc10
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Basket Case (A Hercules C130K and VC10 from 1312 Flight, Mount Pleasant Airfield. Practice Air to Air refuelling in the skies above the Falkland Islands)
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a thrilling moment of aerial prowess as two Royal Air Force aircraft engage in an air-to-air refueling exercise above the picturesque Falkland Islands. The image showcases a Hercules C130K and a VC10 from 1312 Flight, both stationed at Mount Pleasant Airfield. Titled "Basket Case" and categorized under RAF Equipment, this remarkable entry for the RAF Photographic Competition 2006 perfectly encapsulates the precision and skill required during such maneuvers. The brave men and women of the Royal Air Force demonstrate their expertise as they seamlessly connect these massive flying machines mid-air. The composition is awe-inspiring; against a backdrop of clear blue skies, we witness this intricate ballet between tanker aircrafts. As fuel flows through hoses connecting them, it symbolizes not only their ability to sustain flight but also their unwavering commitment to protecting our nation's interests. Cpl Heidi Cox RAF has masterfully captured this extraordinary moment with her lens, showcasing her talent as well as paying tribute to those who serve in our armed forces. This image serves as a reminder of the dedication and professionalism exhibited by members of the Royal Air Force every day
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