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Fokker F-27 Troopship C-9
Koninklijke Luchtmacht - Fokker F-27-300M Troopship C-9 (msn 10159), of 334 Squadron. (Koninklijke Luchtmacht - Royal Netherlands Air Force). Date: 1981
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© The Tony Lovelock Collection / Peter Butt / Mary Evans
1981 F 27 300m Fokker Koninklijke Luchtmacht Mode Netherlands Squadron Troopship
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"This photograph showcases the Fokker F-27 Troopship C-9 (msn 10159) of the 334 Squadron in the Royal Netherlands Air Force (Koninklijke Luchtmacht) from 1981. The Fokker F-27-300M, a versatile and iconic aircraft in aviation history, served as a vital transport asset for the military, particularly for the transportation of troops and cargo. The image captures the C-9 in its distinctive military livery, emblazoned with the insignia of the Royal Netherlands Air Force. The aircraft's powerful engines are visible at the wings' base, ready to propel the plane through the sky. The troopship's spacious interior is designed to accommodate large numbers of passengers, making it an ideal choice for military transport missions. The Fokker F-27, first introduced in the late 1950s, was a popular choice for both civilian and military operators due to its versatility and reliability. However, this photograph highlights its role in military service, where it proved to be an essential component of the Royal Netherlands Air Force's transport fleet. The F-27 Troopship C-9, with its impressive capabilities and robust design, played a crucial role in the logistical support of military operations during the 1980s. This photograph is a testament to the aircraft's enduring legacy and the vital role it played in the aviation and aeronautical history of the Royal Netherlands Air Force." Image: Fokker F-27 Troopship C-9 (msn 10159) of the 334 Squadron in the Royal Netherlands Air Force (Koninklijke Luchtmacht), 1981. (The Tony Lovelock Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library)
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