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Just another dreary day at RAF Stanley in the Falkland Islands.

 

Sometimes the arrester hook would catch on the prefabricated panels the runway was made of.

 

Nice bright day for a change.

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Just taking off.

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This was taken from the back end of a Hercules that had been modified to carry out

"in flight" refueling.

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Coming in a bit closer to catch the basket.

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Starting to refuel.

 

This is me in my "stand by" mode whilst on R & R on Saunders Island on the Falklands.