Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Lockheed C-130J-30 Hercules A97-465 "Trojan 53" Pops into Williamson Airfield in Shoalwater Bay

On Sunday 30 June, the build-up to the joint Military Exercise Talisman Sabre 2019 (TS19) continued with Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Lockheed C-130J-30 Hercules transport aircraft A97-465 noted arriving into Williamson Airfield within the Shoalwater Bay Training Area (SWBTA).

A97-465 at Rockhampton Airport last weekend  (File photo)

It looked to fly in direct from RAAF Base Richmond as "Trojan 53".

After a little while on the ground, A97-465 "Trojan 53" departed Williamson Airfield and was heard to fly to RAAF Base Edinburgh in South Australia.

Photo taken by Scott Harris  ©