Since Global Trek Aviation set up an FBO at Cardiff Airport in 2019 we've had a good number of US military aircraft stopping over on their flights to and from the US - which has obviously been great. Here's HC-130J 16-5873 departing as KING73 back in 2023 #photography #militaryaviation #avgeeks

#PlaneAlert ICAO: #AE61F7 Tail: #165873 Flt: #KING73
Owner: #USAF
Aircraft: #Lockheed HC-130J Hercules
2025-12-07 10:06:52 EST
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#PlaneAlert ICAO: #AE61F7 Tail: #165873 Flt: #KING73
Owner: #USAF
Aircraft: #Lockheed HC-130J Hercules
2025-10-21 12:35:44 EDT
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#PlaneAlert ICAO: #AE61F7 Tail: #165873 Flt: #KING73
Owner: #USAF
Aircraft: #Lockheed HC-130J Hercules
2025-07-03 11:36:09 EDT
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#PlaneAlert ICAO: #AE61F7 Tail: #165873 Flt: #KING73
Owner: #USAF
Aircraft: #Lockheed HC-130J Hercules
2025-03-26 18:48:09 EDT
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#PlaneAlert ICAO: #AE54D5
Owner: #UNITEDSTATESAIRFORCE
Flt: #KING73 #125773 #C30J
Time: 2026-02-15 07:38:32 EST
Min Alt: 9025 ft
Squawk: #3561
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#PlaneAlert #ICAO: #AE5C9E
Flt: #KING73 #15-5832 #C30J
Time: 2025-12-21 19:33:14 EST
Min Alt: 10000 ft
Min Dist: 62.9 nm (-137° SW)
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#PlaneAlert #ICAO: #AE5C9E
Flt: #KING73 #15-5832 #C30J
Time: 2025-12-21 19:33:14 EST
Min Alt: 10000 ft
Min Dist: 62.9 nm (-137° SW)
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#PlaneAlert #ICAO: #AE61F7
Flt: #KING73 #16-5873 #C30J
Time: 2025-12-05 11:57:41 EST
Min Alt: 12675 ft
Min Dist: 93.2 nm (-146° SW)
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#PlaneAlert ICAO: #AE61F7 Tail: #165873 Flt: #KING73
Owner: #USAF
Aircraft: #Lockheed HC-130J Hercules
2025-08-01 11:20:15 EDT
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#PlaneAlert ICAO: #AE61F7 Tail: #165873 Flt: #KING73
Owner: #USAF
Aircraft: #Lockheed HC-130J Hercules
2025-07-15 11:57:53 EDT
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#PlaneAlert ICAO: #AE61F7 Tail: #165873 Flt: #KING73
Owner: #USAF
Aircraft: #Lockheed HC-130J Hercules
2025-06-25 20:03:23 EDT
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#PlaneAlert ICAO: #AE5C9E Tail: #155832 Flt: #KING73
Owner: #USAF
Aircraft: #Lockheed HC-130J Hercules
2025-12-21 19:23:23 EST
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#PlaneAlert ICAO: #AE61F7 Tail: #165873 Flt: #KING73
Owner: #USAF
Aircraft: #Lockheed HC-130J Hercules
2025-07-15 11:57:53 EDT
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#PlaneAlert ICAO: #AE61F7 Tail: #165873 Flt: #KING73
Owner: #USAF
Aircraft: #Lockheed HC-130J Hercules
2025-06-25 20:04:00 EDT
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