A low flying Hercules at Muchra

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The photograph on this page of A low flying Hercules at Muchra by Walter Baxter as part of the Geograph project.

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A low flying Hercules at Muchra

Image: © Walter Baxter Taken: 19 Feb 2013

This RAF four-engine turboprop transport aircraft is passing over Muchra during a low flying exercise in the Selkirk to Moffat valley. This was taken from the 400m contour on East Muchra Hill in mid-February. For a similar view from the opposite direction, see Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.441161
Longitude
-3.227351