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Beech UC-12M 163840 - 8G
United States Navy - Beech UC-12M 163840 - 8G (MSN BV-5), with the Naval Air Facility at RAF Mildenhall, Suffolk. Date: circa 1995
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1995 Beech Facility Mildenhall Suffolk Uc 12m
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In this evocative photograph, a Beech UC-12M, registration number 163840 and military designation 8G, taxis on the runway of the Naval Air Facility at RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk, England. The year is estimated to be circa 1995. The Beechcraft UC-12M, also known as the Super King Air, is a versatile twin-engine turboprop aircraft, manufactured by Beechcraft, a subsidiary of Textron Aviation. This particular aircraft, with Manufacturer Serial Number (MSN) BV-5, was operated by the United States Navy. The UC-12M is a military variant of the popular Beechcraft Model 200 Super King Air, which is renowned for its ability to perform various roles, including maritime patrol, search and rescue, and transport missions. The aircraft's twin turboprop engines provide ample power for its size and mission requirements, while its spacious cabin accommodates up to 14 passengers or a combination of cargo and equipment. The Naval Air Facility at RAF Mildenhall is a significant military installation, hosting various units from the United States Air Force and Navy. The facility's strategic location in eastern England allows for easy access to European and Atlantic operations. In this image, the Beech UC-12M is seen preparing for its next mission, its wings glistening in the sunlight and the runway stretching out before it. The scene is a testament to the enduring partnership between the United States and the United Kingdom in military aviation and the vital role that transport aircraft play in maintaining global security.
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