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.
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Doncaster airport - October 2017
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Re: Doncaster airport - October 2017
Superb landing shot of the Il-62.
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Re: Doncaster airport - October 2017
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
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
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Re: Doncaster airport - October 2017
I think the Saudi 747 is in the Air Livery hangar at Manchester having a paint job.
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Re: Doncaster airport - October 2017
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???
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???
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Re: Doncaster airport - October 2017
Great to see former Soviet types still coming to these shores.
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