KC-135R 59-1508 diverts to Shannon
Shannon had a technical diversion this morning when USAF KC-135R serial 59-1508 diverted due to a malfunction with its navigation equipment. The aircraft is msn 17996 and is operated by the 22nd ARW at McConnell Air Force Base in Kansas. It arrived as RCH 219, landing at 07.49 on R24. Pictured above the aircraft is seen on Taxiway 11, enjoying a drab morning in the west of Ireland.