Notes:

Up close and personal with the giant freighter as it taxies out for take-off. Note the leading edge slats - although huge, they do not extend along the full length of the wing as the 225's 'extra' inboard wing sections do not have them.

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UR-82060 - Antonov An-225 Mriya - Antonov Airlines

Lazy Clutch UR-82060
2,137 48 1 Antonov An-225 Mriya
UR-82060 - Antonov An-225 Mriya - Antonov Airlines

Olivier Pirnay UR-82060
793 4 0 Antonov An-225 Mriya
UR-82060 - Antonov An-225 Mriya - Antonov Airlines

Chuan Lu UR-82060
2,809 16 0 Antonov An-225 Mriya

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David Cook EI-FFC
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David Cook G-JZHF
227 0 0 Boeing 737-8K2
G-HODL - Boeing 737-82R - Ascend Airways

David Cook G-HODL
263 0 0 Boeing 737-82R

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UR-CGV - Antonov An-12BK - Meridian Aviation

Smoky take-off from runway 15 in evening sunshine, having brought in urgent cargo from Graz earlier in the day

John Gregory UR-CGV
2,355 1 0 Antonov An-12BK
PH-CKC - Boeing 747-406ERF - KLM Cargo

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John Gregory PH-CKC
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The first visit of a KLM Embraer to Birmingham - seen here rolling down runway 33 for take-off back to Schiphol in winter sunshine

John Gregory PH-EZA
2,515 0 0 Embraer 190-100STD

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UR-82060

Photo Date

Nov 06, 2007

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Antonov AN-225

Notes

Up close and personal with the giant freighter as it taxies out for take-off. Note the leading edge slats - although huge, they do not extend along the full length of the wing as the 225's 'extra' inboard wing sections do not have them.

Camera

UR-82060 - Antonov An-225 Mriya - Antonov Airlines

Lazy Clutch UR-82060
2,137 48 1 Antonov An-225 Mriya
UR-82060 - Antonov An-225 Mriya - Antonov Airlines

Olivier Pirnay UR-82060
793 4 0 Antonov An-225 Mriya
UR-82060 - Antonov An-225 Mriya - Antonov Airlines

Chuan Lu UR-82060
2,809 16 0 Antonov An-225 Mriya
EI-FFC - Boeing 737-8K5 - FLY4 Airlines

David Cook EI-FFC
255 2 0 Boeing 737-8K5
G-JZHF - Boeing 737-8K2 - Jet2.com

David Cook G-JZHF
227 0 0 Boeing 737-8K2
G-HODL - Boeing 737-82R - Ascend Airways

David Cook G-HODL
263 0 0 Boeing 737-82R
UR-CGV - Antonov An-12BK - Meridian Aviation

Smoky take-off from runway 15 in evening sunshine, having brought in urgent cargo from Graz earlier in the day

John Gregory UR-CGV
2,355 1 0 Antonov An-12BK
PH-CKC - Boeing 747-406ERF - KLM Cargo

Taxiing for a runway 27 departure back to Montreal to pick up its second load of F1 cars returning to the UK after the Canadian Grand Prix

John Gregory PH-CKC
2,067 1 0 Boeing 747-406ERF
PH-EZA - Embraer 190-100STD - KLM Cityhopper

The first visit of a KLM Embraer to Birmingham - seen here rolling down runway 33 for take-off back to Schiphol in winter sunshine

John Gregory PH-EZA
2,515 0 0 Embraer 190-100STD
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xgaryx

My my! She really is a beautiful ugly duckling ..

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TheFlyingCroc

Excellent, I like your point of view.