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Hercules C130 on Antarctic Skiway
The LC-130 is the polar version of the familiar C-130 cargo plane; its major unique feature is the ski-equipped landing gear, which enables operation on snow or ice surfaces throughout Antarctica. The plane also has wheels for landings on prepared hard surfaces. This pic was taken at Casey station skiway in Summer 2017 during operational activities.
Image dimensions: 5987 x 2378 pixels
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Hercules C130 on Antarctic Skiway
The LC-130 is the polar version of the familiar C-130 cargo plane; its major unique feature is the ski-equipped landing gear, which enables operation on snow or ice surfaces throughout Antarctica. The plane also has wheels for landings on prepared hard surfaces. This pic was taken at Casey station skiway in Summer 2017 during operational activities.
Image dimensions: 5987 x 2378 pixels