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Old Oct 20, 2007 | 1:26 pm
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Originally Posted by patty canuck
Just saw what looked like an Antonov flying above - looks like it was ready to land - big blue and white bird with wings attached to the upper hull and 4 engines ... going in slow motion - pretty cool. Can anyone confirm this sighting and why it is in the area?
DND has rented an Antonov from time to time for specific heavy lift needs. It was all supposed to stop with the recent purchase of the Boeing C-17s. Perhaps all of the Boeings have not been delivered.
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