Aerial Workhorse

As I walked south of the airport in the Ridgecrest area, a C-130 Hercules soared above me, a testament to the enduring design created over six decades ago yet still in use today. My 04/20/23 postcard is of the Aerial Workhorse of my era traversing the skies of Albuquerque.

Chuck Arning

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