*RARE* Embraer 121 Xingu | French Air Force | Landing and Takeoff at Nancy Essey Airport

[@MaccAviation]

Wow 😮 great video 👍 I’ve not seen one before 😮

[@foxxray54]

Thanks for watching mate. Yes, very rare aircraft. Only 100 built of which 51 were operated by the French Air Force and French Navy.

[@TheHDAviation]

Love the Xingu, such a cool little military trainer. Great catch and nice footage of this awesome turboprop!

[@foxxray54]

Thanks a lot for watching. Love it too. Unfortunately, the sound of the video was pretty bad due to the strong wind.

[@jeromemervelet54]

Excellente prise FX, en plus avec cette peinture.
Super video👍 vivement qu il n y ait plus de vent

[@foxxray54]

Merci. Ça faisait longtemps que j'en avais pas vu.
Le vent a détruit le son de beaucoup de mes dernières vidéos 😭

[@ITACOPTER]

Fantastic!! Greetings from Brazil!!

[@foxxray54]

Thanks a lot mate. Love the look of the Xingu.

[@MattsAviationChannel]

Wow absolutely fantastic catch!! This Embrear 121 is really cool to see! 😎👍✈

[@foxxray54]

Thank you very much Matt. Yes, always cool to see one of these rare planes 😎

[@MadeiraAirport]

Really cool catch mate!

[@foxxray54]

Thank you very much mate.

[@MadeiraAirport]

@@foxxray54 You are welcome!

[@ianstewartaviation2634]

Great catch didn’t realise these aircraft were still around👍👏

[@foxxray54]

Thank you very much Ian. Yes, about 20 are still flying for the French Air Force and a few others for the French Navy.

[@thebrummierailenthusiasts5329]

That’s a very rare French Air Force aircraft

[@foxxray54]

Yes. Only 100 Xingu were built. 51 were operated by the French Air Force and French Navy. The Air Force still operate 22 of them.

[@thebrummierailenthusiasts5329]

@@foxxray54 oh yeah

[@EdWhisenantAviation]

WOW! Very Cool Catch and yes very rare indeed. So glad you caught this one Fox 👍😎

[@foxxray54]

Thanks for watching Ed. Yes, very rare bird 😎 Only 100 built and half of them were/are operated the French Air Force and French Navy for training flights.

[@AeroSuite360]

Really nice capture! I always enjoy Embraer turboprops and this one is exceptionally cool!

[@foxxray54]

Thanks a lot mate.
Yes, the Xingu is a very cool turboprop and also very rare. Half of the total production (106) was delivered to the French Air Force and Navy.

[@plane.spotting]

Beautiful as always 🙂

[@foxxray54]

Thank you so much mate 😎👍

[@exploringlondon8616]

Lovely Xingu 💖💖✈✈

[@foxxray54]

Thanks for watching. Glad you liked it.

[@kojiyuki]

fantastic capture 😀 Greetings from Japan 😀👏

[@foxxray54]

Thanks a lot for watching mate. Greetings from France 😎👍

[@FOUGAZ]

Mignon

[@foxxray54]

Merci.

[@Tazjet100]

Better than a C90, Better Runway performance. seats more pax too

[@foxxray54]

Love the Xingu. Thanks for watching.