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Boeing 737-73W BBJ N946BC was an afternoon arrival from Bangor - the first aircraft for conversion to an E-7 Wedgetail Airborne Early Warning aircraft for the Royal Air Force by STS Aviation Services in their hangar at Birmingham Airport.... Photo: Mike Hollick |
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.... the aircraft was previously operated as a Boeing BBJ by Deer Jet as B-5273 before being acquired by Boeing and prepared at Georgetown, Delaware, from where it had departed on Wednesday morning using flight number "BOE126" Photo Andrew Fellows |
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.... after night stopping at Bangor, Maine, it continued onto BHX for a late afternoon arrival landing on Runway 33 and taxying to the STS Aviation Services hangar which it soon disappeared into - it is due to enter service with the Royal Air Force in 2023 |
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| Emirates Boeing 777-31HER A6-EPE operated their "EK040" flight to Dubai.... |
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| .... the aircraft is in their Expo 2020 green "Sustainability" colour scheme |
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.... on a day when aircraft appeared and disappeared as banks of fog moved across the airfield Photos: Matt Kidgell |
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| easyJet Airbus A320-251N G-UZLF operated their flight "EZY203" from Belfast International |
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| SAS Airbus A330-343 LN-RKM was a morning departure operating another freight flight to Brussels |
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Beech King Air D-IBFS was an afternoon arrival from Coburg - after a short stop on the Elmdon apron it departed to Nuremburg and onto Coburg Photo: Andrew Fellows |