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Boeing C-17A Globemaster III

Qatar

06A249

Transport - Operations - Military

25 January 2021

16:59

Origin : XJD

Al Udeid Air Base

XJD

OTBH

Ar Rayyan

Ar Rayyan Municipality

Qatar

Elevation : 40m / 130ft

Coordinates : 25°6′2″N 51°18′54″E

Destination : ANK

Etimesgut Air Base

ANK

LTAD

Ankara

Ankara Province

Turkey

Elevation : 809m / 2653ft

Coordinates : 40°56′59″N 33°40′19″E

Comment

This is one of a pair of Qatari C17 flying into Ankara today. This may mean Qatar will soon also be flying the increasingly popular, largely off the shelf Bayraktars. They may even turn up in the hands of Qatar's 'clients' like Morocco. The spread of these machines is a serious issue.

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Qatar Air Force. Mostly C-17s.

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