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CASA C-212 Aviocar 146
Armada de Chile - CASA C-212M-100 Aviocar 146 (msn C.212-A11-2-135), of VC-1. (Armada de Chile - Chilean Navy). Date: circa 1985
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This photograph showcases the CASA C-212M-100 Aviocar 146 (msn C.212-A11-2-135) of the Chilean Navy's VC-1 unit, which was in service circa 1985. The CASA C-212 Aviocar 146 is a versatile transport aircraft manufactured by Construcciones Aeronáuticas Sociedad Anónima (CASA) of Spain. This particular aircraft, registered in the Armada de Chile, is a military variant of the Aviocar, which was widely used by various military and civilian organizations for transport, maritime patrol, and surveillance missions. The C-212M-100 Aviocar 146 is a twin-engine turboprop aircraft with a capacity to carry up to 19 passengers or 3,500 kg of cargo. Its robust design and short takeoff and landing capabilities make it an ideal choice for operations in remote or challenging environments. In the Chilean Navy, this aircraft was used extensively for transporting personnel and supplies between various naval bases and remote installations. The photograph captures the C-212M-100 Aviocar 146 (msn C.212-A11-2-135) in flight, with its distinctive red, white, and blue livery adorned with the Chilean Navy insignia. The aircraft's wings are spread wide, revealing the intricate details of its engines, while the cockpit windshield offers a glimpse into the focused expressions of the pilots as they navigate the skies. The backdrop of the photograph is a clear blue sky, highlighting the pristine condition of the aircraft and the serene beauty of the Chilean skies. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of the CASA C-212 Aviocar 146 in the Chilean Navy and the critical role it played in the country's aviation and naval history. The C-212M-100 Aviocar 146 remains an iconic aircraft in the annals of Chilean military aviation, and this photograph serves as a lasting reminder of its storied past.
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