Basler Dakota @ Southampton

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wezgulf3
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Basler Dakota @ Southampton

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Two shots of Basler BT-67 Turbo Dak C-GGSU arriving at Southampton this evening from Iceland, CGG are a GeoScience group so i guess this could be heading for Africa.

Unfortunately its arrival was after sunset in grotty rain!!

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Well that's not something you see every day, great catch. :up:
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Great catch - but my god those engines and that nose cone makes it look one ugly beast :-(

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CJS wrote:Well that's not something you see every day


Thank god!
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Talldan76 wrote:Great catch - but my god those engines and that nose cone makes it look one ugly beast :-(


I've seen a lot (F-35) worse. :grin: You had a good day Wes, and this has come out incredibly well considering the grot! :clap:
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It's a Dak with special bits and pieces - what's not to like??! Great catch.
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Very nice mate, wish i'd seen that message now... :D

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Reported destination was Papua New Guinea eventually

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