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Re: [OM] IMG: The Bone Yard

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: The Bone Yard
From: ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 08:20:34 +0100
I know them only as King Air aircraft, Bill. It seems that the RAF used the 
B200 for training, now superseded by the Phenom. But one our ISTAR aircraft is 
the King Air 350:

https://www.raf.mod.uk/aircraft/shadow-r1/

Chris

C M I Barker | Gamlingay


> On 24 Sep 2019, at 19:00, Bill Pearce <billpearce@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> The RAF used King Air 90's as trainers? You guys must have had some money. 
> Those were original luxury corporate aircraft. I have always heard that they 
> are a joy to fly. 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> 
> From: "Chris Barker" <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2019 4:07:44 AM 
> Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: The Bone Yard 
> 
> Nice shot, Jim. I’m glad that I never flew one of those, mainly because it 
> would have meant that I was training to be a truck driver (they were 
> multi-engine trainers in the RAF), but also for all the procedural instrument 
> flying I would have had to do :-) 
> 
> Chris 
> 
>> On 24 Sep 2019, at 06:16, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: 
>> 
>> Propeller strikes can be expensive. This skydiver hauling King Air 90 sits 
>> on a remote corner of the airport ramp, minus its engines and propellers. 
>> 
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190923-P9230216.JPG.html 
>> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190923-P9230216.JPG.html> 
>> 
>> E-M1 with Pentax Takumar 135/3.5 at f/5.6 
>> 
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