Cargolux 747 - Manston - 16/08/2013

[NickThompson]

A regular into Manston is the Luxembourg based cargo airline, Cargolux. These images were taken today in overcast and drizzly conditions as this flight CLX711 arrived from Kenya.

1. Full flaps and reverse thrust as it came to stop on runway 28

Boeing 747-4R7F - LX-OCV - Cargolux - Manston (Kent International) Airport_MSE by Nick Thompson95, on Flickr

2. A close up of nose section

Boeing 747-4R7F - LX-OCV - Cargolux - Manston (Kent International) Airport_MSE by Nick Thompson95, on Flickr

3.Turning off the runway to taxi to it's stand

Boeing 747-4R7F - LX-OCV - Cargolux - Manston (Kent International) Airport_MSE by Nick Thompson95, on Flickr

I hope they are off some interest, shame the conditions weren't better

Nick

[John W]

The last one is just magical.
Thanks for posting.

John

[NickThompson]

Thanks for the comment John, hopefully will catch some of the more interesting movements that pop into Manston in the future

Nick

[Jordan B]

Lovely catch Nick

[flour power]

Very nice Nick.

There's nothing like a grubby old big bird.

[Adam]

Could do with a good clean

Loving that last shot!