hurricanemk1c 195 Posted October 27, 2008 Report Share Posted October 27, 2008 :dance2: back! AA have sent this 707 from America to France to be presevred as an airworthy exbibit. We join the crew at Heathrow Taxi checklist complete Taxi P&H Cleared for take-off V1, Rotate V2 Gear up Climbing into the London airr The baton's been here before............. Dumping fuel - we wanted to get BAA to pay for us as much as possible - so we have 100% fuel, 15 different 5 corce meals, the lot! Just into France Descending into Le Bourget Gear is down with flaps Landing Rollout Final few feet Engines shut down, doors open I'll se you at the top of here Rosariomanzo! Kieran Link to post Share on other sites
wisemanp 0 Posted October 27, 2008 Report Share Posted October 27, 2008 Nice stuff Kieran, must have been a squeeze getting the 707 into Le Bourget? Link to post Share on other sites
hurricanemk1c 195 Posted October 27, 2008 Author Report Share Posted October 27, 2008 Approch was hard, the rest came easy! Link to post Share on other sites
mutley 4,488 Posted October 27, 2008 Report Share Posted October 27, 2008 BRAVO! :dance2: Good job you dumped that fuel! Our first night flight and well executed Kieran. Thanks for getting us safely to Paris. Cheers Link to post Share on other sites
rosariomanzo 545 Posted October 27, 2008 Report Share Posted October 27, 2008 I really like the 707, and nice shots. Ok, leave the baton in the cockpit, i will come soon and take it to Lippstadt. :dance2: Link to post Share on other sites
rob16584 42 Posted October 27, 2008 Report Share Posted October 27, 2008 Great shots, the challenge is gathering pace now! Good to see some night shots for a change Link to post Share on other sites
reef 3 Posted October 27, 2008 Report Share Posted October 27, 2008 Top job sir! Love the old 707's, a real clean air aircraft :dance2: Watch out for them frenchies, might take a liking to a baton steve Link to post Share on other sites
ddavid 149 Posted October 27, 2008 Report Share Posted October 27, 2008 Bon chance, Kieran! Photograph tre beaux, mon ami..... :yes: Have a Nutella crepe for me, mate! :dance2: Cheers - Dai. Link to post Share on other sites
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