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Vegas Meets Manchester 31-05-2011

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Vegas Meets Manchester 31-05-2011

Post by 2.2DME » Tue May 31, 2011 8:17 pm

Evening All

A very well timed little trip out to Manchester to catch the arrival of the Vegas Sands L1011 into Manchester.

The beast itself! N388LS L1011
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N388LS by QSY on-route, on Flickr

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N388LS by QSY on-route, on Flickr

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N388LS by QSY on-route, on Flickr

A couple of the more common aircraft that were around..
EI-SLL ATR72 Aer Lingus Regional
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EI-SLL by QSY on-route, on Flickr

LX-STA A320 Strategic Airlines
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LX-STA by QSY on-route, on Flickr

C+C Welcome :)
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Re: Vegas Meets Manchester 31-05-2011

Post by EGVP » Tue May 31, 2011 8:18 pm

Very nice mate - Think I'll try and get there for the departure :)
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Re: Vegas Meets Manchester 31-05-2011

Post by spring » Tue May 31, 2011 10:15 pm

Great shots Stephen, is N388LS due for departure on the 7th ?

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Re: Vegas Meets Manchester 31-05-2011

Post by StuBie » Tue May 31, 2011 10:35 pm

what....no grey on that tristar? :lol:

Very nice catch on that, looking on the other forum I assume it came in from Germany?

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Re: Vegas Meets Manchester 31-05-2011

Post by DaveSheffield » Wed Jun 01, 2011 5:00 am

FML. Trust me to have an exam the day that lovely looking machine rocks up.

Excellent pictures in what looks like some really nice light.

Do keep us posted on when it's due to leave please!
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Re: Vegas Meets Manchester 31-05-2011

Post by The Cameraman » Wed Jun 01, 2011 5:02 am

Hi Stephen,

the first shot's a corker.

Regards

Reggie
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Re: Vegas Meets Manchester 31-05-2011

Post by DeltaCharlieKilo » Wed Jun 01, 2011 5:42 am

Nice set Stephen. First is very nice. :thumb:
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Re: Vegas Meets Manchester 31-05-2011

Post by 2.2DME » Wed Jun 01, 2011 8:55 am

Many thanks for all the replys chaps :thumb:

Hyadn, so far as I know it is supposed to be departing on the 7th :)

Stu, it actually came in from Stansted I don't know where it went into there from.

Dave, see above :cool:
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Re: Vegas Meets Manchester 31-05-2011

Post by EGVP » Wed Jun 01, 2011 9:05 am

Munich-Stansted-Manchester, onward to Chicago I think.
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Re: Vegas Meets Manchester 31-05-2011

Post by Mictheslik » Wed Jun 01, 2011 12:28 pm

Lovely shots.....the light was rather good yesterday wasn't it :)
DaveSheffield wrote:FML. Trust me to have an exam the day that lovely looking machine rocks up.

Excellent pictures in what looks like some really nice light.

Do keep us posted on when it's due to leave please!
I had an exam yesterday afternoon...finished at 5 and dashed to Manchester from Liverpool :clap:

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Re: Vegas Meets Manchester 31-05-2011

Post by Charles022 » Wed Jun 01, 2011 10:12 pm

Nice photos matey, are they from your house?

Hope Chris Globe is happy now.... ;)
Cheers,

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Re: Vegas Meets Manchester 31-05-2011

Post by DaveSheffield » Wed Jun 01, 2011 11:28 pm

Mictheslik wrote:Lovely shots.....the light was rather good yesterday wasn't it :)
DaveSheffield wrote:FML. Trust me to have an exam the day that lovely looking machine rocks up.

Excellent pictures in what looks like some really nice light.

Do keep us posted on when it's due to leave please!
I had an exam yesterday afternoon...finished at 5 and dashed to Manchester from Liverpool :clap:

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:mad: Lucky sod! Mind you, I didn't even know it was coming so in fairness exam or no it would've been no use to me! :oops:
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