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Author Topic: First Boeing 747-8F in Luxemburg  (Read 2497 times)

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Hosch

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First Boeing 747-8F in Luxemburg
« on: June 24, 2011, 06:03:06 AM »
Hello all,

two days ago Luxembourg Airport had the first visit of a Boeing 747-8F freighter. The bird arrived from Le Bourget Airshow where it is on display. Luxembourg Cargolux will be the first customer for this plane.

My Radarbox showed the following details :

ModeS : A643F9
Registration : N50217
A/C Name : Various B747 Airframes
ModeSCountry : United States
Airline : Boeing Test Registration

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Hosch

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Re: First Boeing 747-8F in Luxemburg
« Reply #1 on: June 24, 2011, 07:02:43 AM »
The Boeing is still in Luxembourg and will leave for Everett USA today. Should be interesting to follow.

Hosch

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Re: First Boeing 747-8F in Luxemburg
« Reply #2 on: June 24, 2011, 11:20:25 AM »
Hi Alle,

enroute above the Northsea NW out of the Netherlands.

Nice to see...
Best Regards from the Netherlands, John Racars
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Re: First Boeing 747-8F in Luxemburg
« Reply #3 on: June 24, 2011, 03:00:27 PM »
Hello

We had him past here at around 40NM so I got a photo of him. We also had our first photo of an A380 this morning  so it has been a good day.

Andrew