YI50

Lockheed C-130J Hercules

Iraq

AE4B05

Transport - Operations - Military

18 October 2021

10:31 UTC

Origin : XXN

Riyadh Air Base

XXN

OERY

Riyadh

Riyadh Region

Saudi Arabia

Elevation : 635m / 2082ft

Coordinates : 25°42′35″N 47°43′31″E

Destination : BGW

Baghdad International Airport

BGW

ORBI

Baghdad

Baghdad Governorate

Iraq

Elevation : 35m / 114ft

Coordinates : 33°15′45″N 44°13′5″E

Comment

This has all the hallmarks of a typical 'transfer' : the US has "transferred" this C301 to Iraq, it has an Iraqi registration number but its mode-s is still ae-USAF.
First time we see it but it fits the pattern of YI50.

Operations

YI (13)

Iraqi Air Force

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