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Lockheed EC-130J Hercules (19-5942) - Thunder Over Louisville Practice day, 04-19-24, over the Ohio River release some chaff flares. Kentucky Air National Guard J model C-130. Beautiful sight!
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Lockheed EC-130J Hercules (19-5942)

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Thunder Over Louisville Practice day, 04-19-24, over the Ohio River release some chaff flares. Kentucky Air National Guard J model C-130. Beautiful sight!

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Ron Wroblewski
Why is it showing up as an EC? Also, this is one of my planes ;)
David Hasse
If the chaff is to draw heat seeking missiles away this particular deployment seems to be drawing that attack to the port wing root and the adjacent engine. Nice picture, questionable tactics. While I do realize this is only a split second of the overall action, still...
ken kemper
You have a calendar photo John..........
RICARDO PARDO
very good photo
fototaker Tony
Great capture!!!!
John GiambonePhoto Uploader
Thank You everyone for the kind comments!
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