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Extremely versatile, the aircraft is also equipped for tanking, mining, and limited electronic surveillance. These undated photos show an s 3 viking and its escapac ie1 seats being maintained. This seat is one of the escapac variants fitted with the stapac rocket see the aces ii technical page for details and is sometimes refered to as the escapac ii configuration. Berserker morale patch, pvc velcro, black grimfrost. It flew quite well so i decided to tweak it a bit, clean up and finalize the plan. Navy bids farewell to the s3 viking the aviationist.
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