Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Boeing C-17A Globemaster III A41-212 "Stallion 61" Late Low Level Ops Around Shoalwater Bay

Late on Sunday 20 February, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Boeing C-17A Globemaster III A41-212 was noted completing airwork North of Rockhampton around the Shoalwater Bay Training Area (SWBTA).

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It looked to fly out from RAAF Base Amberley and head North towards Gladstone where it turned and descended over water and up towards Shoalwater Bay.  After some time, A41-212 was seen on radar flying back South and landed back at Amberley.

A41-212 was heard to be flying as "Stallion 61".

Photo taken by Scott Harris  ©