Qatari Globemaster IIIs visit Amsterdam

Ralph Blok AMSTERDAM SCHIPHOL Airport received some unusual visitors over the weekend of November 4-5, 2017. The two C-17As of the Qatar Emiri Air Force made a weekend stop to pick up some Dutch horses. A7-MAA (50209, F208, QA1) arrived on November 4 in very poor weather, while the pictured A7-MAM (50275/F274/QA5) arrived the following morning after a heavy rainstorm. Both aircraft left Schiphol on the evening of November 7. The operating unit is 12 Transport Squadron at Al Udeid/Dohar