Robin Hood (Doncaster) airport – October 2016
Posted: 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
Nippon 747 on finals by Lee Adcock, on Flickr
2. NCA Apollo arriving
Nippon 747 just before touch down by Lee Adcock, on Flickr
3. NCA Apollo on stand
Nippon 747 on stand by Lee Adcock, on Flickr
The following day (5th October) we had an Atlas Air 747
4. Atlas Air
Atlas 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
Volga-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
Aviastar Tu-204 #1 by Lee Adcock, on Flickr
7. Short finals
Aviastar Tu-204 #2 by Lee Adcock, on Flickr
8. On stand
Aviastar 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
CityJet, 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
ER-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
An26 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
Smokey departure by Lee Adcock, on Flickr
13. An-12 departing
An-12 take off by Lee Adcock, on Flickr
Thanks for looking, Lee.
Starting with two visiting Nippon air 747’s on the same day.
1. NCA Apollo arriving
Nippon 747 on finals by Lee Adcock, on Flickr2. NCA Apollo arriving
Nippon 747 just before touch down by Lee Adcock, on Flickr3. NCA Apollo on stand
Nippon 747 on stand by Lee Adcock, on FlickrThe following day (5th October) we had an Atlas Air 747
4. Atlas Air
Atlas Air 747 by Lee Adcock, on FlickrThe following week we had a visit by Volga-Dnepr’s 25 year marked An-124
5. Volga-Dnepr 25 years
Volga-Dnepr An-124 by Lee Adcock, on FlickrSunday 16th October saw the early morning arrival of a Tu-204, a real treat for a Sunday morning!
6. Trailing nicely
Aviastar Tu-204 #1 by Lee Adcock, on Flickr7. Short finals
Aviastar Tu-204 #2 by Lee Adcock, on Flickr8. On stand
Aviastar Tu-204 #3 by Lee Adcock, on FlickrOn the 19th October CityJet flew in a Sukhoi Superjet 100-95B to collect Sheffield Wednesday Football team for their Cardiff match.
9. Sukhoi Superjet
CityJet, Sukhoi Superjet 100-95B, EI-FWB arriving to collect Sheffield Wednesday Football team for their Cardiff match by Lee Adcock, on FlickrOn the 25th October the repeat visiting 747 ‘white crate’ made an evening arrival
10. White crate
ER-BAM (747) by Lee Adcock, on FlickrThe day after on the 26th saw a tea time arrival of a colourful An-26
11. An-26
An26 YL-RAC by Lee Adcock, on FlickrAnd finally on Sunday 30th an An-12 make a smokey departure to close the month!
12. An-12, old smokey
Smokey departure by Lee Adcock, on Flickr13. An-12 departing
An-12 take off by Lee Adcock, on FlickrThanks for looking, Lee.
