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Old 14th Oct 2006, 09:42
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Originally Posted by Pontius Navigator
We even leased them for the Falklands too. One day it pitched up at ASI complete with a periscope for an O-boat. 57 feet no bending, no problem. Now how long is a Mk 1 C130 freight bay.
The movers managed bless 'em helped I suspect by the resident SLATs, a loadie.
How did they do it?
The Heavy Lift website gives a nice, graphical comparison of the C130 and the Belfast load areas.

http://heavyliftcargo.com/belfastspecs.htm
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