Amazing photo shows an RAF aircraft and a ScotRail train passing each other near Edinburgh airport
The picture, snapped by Edinburgh resident Ross Ballantine, shows an RAF aircraft passing over a ScotRail train as it prepares to land at Edinburgh Airport.
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The plane is an RAF C-17 Globemaster III, a long range, heavy-lift strategic transport aircraft.
The photo was taken as the plane came into land at Edinburgh Airport just passed 13.20 on Thursday.
Ross said: “I was just passing by when I saw it.
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