Transall C-160D 50+71

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Transall C-160D 50+71

Luftwaffe - Transall C-160D 50+71 (msn D108), of LTG-63. (Transall - TRANSport ALLianz). Date: 1973

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© The Tony Lovelock Collection / Peter Butt / Mary Evans

1973 Allianz C 160d Luftwaffe Mode Transall

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This photograph showcases the Transall C-160D 50+71 (msn D108) of the German Air Force's LTG-63 unit, also known as the Transport Allianz, in 1973. The Transall C-160D, a versatile transport aircraft produced by Dornier Flugzeugwerke, was a key asset for the Luftwaffe during the Cold War era. With its distinctive design and impressive capabilities, the Transall was an essential component of Germany's military aviation fleet. In this image, the aircraft, registered as 50+71, is seen in flight against a clear blue sky, showcasing its sleek lines and powerful engines. The Transall C-160D was renowned for its versatility, able to carry a variety of cargo, including vehicles, troops, and even paratroopers. Its advanced design, which included a rear ramp and side doors, made loading and unloading quick and efficient. The LTG-63 unit, based at Wunstorf Air Base, was responsible for the operation and maintenance of the Transall fleet within the Luftwaffe. The Transall C-160D 50+71, with its distinctive red and grey camouflage, was a familiar sight in the skies above Germany during the 1970s. This photograph is a testament to the important role the Transall played in the country's military transportation capabilities during a critical period in its history. The Tony Lovelock Collection, from which this image is taken, is a renowned archive of aviation photography. Lovelock's work captures the essence of aviation history, providing a visual record of the aircraft and the people who have shaped the industry. This photograph of the Transall C-160D 50+71 is a prime example of Lovelock's skill in capturing the spirit of the era and the aircraft in flight.

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