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Robin Hood (Doncaster) airport – October 2016

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Robin Hood (Doncaster) airport – October 2016

Post by yunglee » Mon Oct 31, 2016 11:15 am

Here's are a few of the more interesting visitors to Robin Hood airport in October.
Starting with two visiting Nippon air 747’s on the same day.

1. NCA Apollo arriving
ImageNippon 747 on finals by Lee Adcock, on Flickr

2. NCA Apollo arriving
ImageNippon 747 just before touch down by Lee Adcock, on Flickr

3. NCA Apollo on stand
ImageNippon 747 on stand by Lee Adcock, on Flickr

The following day (5th October) we had an Atlas Air 747

4. Atlas Air
ImageAtlas Air 747 by Lee Adcock, on Flickr

The following week we had a visit by Volga-Dnepr’s 25 year marked An-124

5. Volga-Dnepr 25 years
ImageVolga-Dnepr An-124 by Lee Adcock, on Flickr

Sunday 16th October saw the early morning arrival of a Tu-204, a real treat for a Sunday morning!

6. Trailing nicely
ImageAviastar Tu-204 #1 by Lee Adcock, on Flickr

7. Short finals
ImageAviastar Tu-204 #2 by Lee Adcock, on Flickr

8. On stand
ImageAviastar Tu-204 #3 by Lee Adcock, on Flickr

On the 19th October CityJet flew in a Sukhoi Superjet 100-95B to collect Sheffield Wednesday Football team for their Cardiff match.

9. Sukhoi Superjet
ImageCityJet, Sukhoi Superjet 100-95B, EI-FWB arriving to collect Sheffield Wednesday Football team for their Cardiff match by Lee Adcock, on Flickr

On the 25th October the repeat visiting 747 ‘white crate’ made an evening arrival

10. White crate
ImageER-BAM (747) by Lee Adcock, on Flickr

The day after on the 26th saw a tea time arrival of a colourful An-26

11. An-26
ImageAn26 YL-RAC by Lee Adcock, on Flickr

And finally on Sunday 30th an An-12 make a smokey departure to close the month!

12. An-12, old smokey
ImageSmokey departure by Lee Adcock, on Flickr

13. An-12 departing
ImageAn-12 take off by Lee Adcock, on Flickr

Thanks for looking, Lee.

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Re: Robin Hood (Doncaster) airport – October 2016

Post by propsmoke » Mon Oct 31, 2016 9:05 pm

Hey Lee..

Fab shots their of some real nice aircraft... I must have been stood next to you for the departure of the AN12 yesterday???
Best Regards
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Re: Robin Hood (Doncaster) airport – October 2016

Post by PorkScratching » Mon Oct 31, 2016 10:01 pm

Some fantastic freighters there, and well caught too. I miss the NCA 747Fs at Stansted - lovely scheme.

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Re: Robin Hood (Doncaster) airport – October 2016

Post by bunglebilly » Mon Oct 31, 2016 10:05 pm

V Nice selection of freighters, enjoyed looking at those, the Tu-204 is a nice catch.
Thanks for posting
Cheers Paul

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Re: Robin Hood (Doncaster) airport – October 2016

Post by Paultojo » Tue Nov 01, 2016 12:04 am

Cracking set Lee very nice indeed
C&C always welcome

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Re: Robin Hood (Doncaster) airport – October 2016

Post by Lowfly11 » Fri Nov 04, 2016 10:20 pm

Excellent set of shots Lee.Regards Tim :cool: :thumb:

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