Doncaster airport - October 2017

[yunglee]

Quiet a few interesting and unusual visitors to Doncaster Airport this month. Here's a few of the highlights:

IL-62, second visit in the month on the 30th October (and fourth visit of the year)
Ilyushin-62

Il-62

and here it is parked up on stand, 25th October
IL-62

I missed the arrival (on a Sunday no less!) of the Silkway Il-76 on the 29th October
Sleeping Ilyushin

Air Atlanta Icelandic's 747 TF-AMP has been in a couple of times over the month, here on the 23rd October
TF-AMP

and again on the 15th October
Air Atlanta Icelandic 747

and again on the 2nd October
747

Sprint Air's ATR72 SP-SPE popped in in some bright autumn evening light on the 15th October
Sprint Air

On the 2nd October I managed to catch the brightly coloured Air Alliance Air Ambulance taxiing on to the stand
Yellow Learjet

Thanks for looking, Lee.

[PorkScratching]

Superb landing shot of the Il-62.

[andygolfer]

very nice Lee, spoilt again at Doncaster this month.

As nick said the '62 landing is excellent.

That Saudi 747 could do with a tidy up, looks like it's seen much better days

thanks for posting them

andy

[Southside]

I think the Saudi 747 is in the Air Livery hangar at Manchester having a paint job.

[propsmoke]

tasty them...
I can look at that IL62 all day!! "classic" Managed to get down twice for it but still not got it landing! hopefully next time???

[Nighthawke]

Great to see former Soviet types still coming to these shores.

Not yellow - YELLOW