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Old 16th October 2017, 09:51 AM
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Default Farewell United 747

Here's a few great videos relating to the United 747 in preparation for it's last scheduled flight; SFO to HNL on 7 Nov.

United – A Fond Farewell to our Boeing 747
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUbabyFKUvQ

Family day SFO:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NvLHdTT4yc

SFO Fleet week this year:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlo9aFWLUzs
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Old 16th October 2017, 04:11 PM
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Delta stored the oldest 744 still flying on Sunday - 4th off the line

https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N662US
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Old 2nd November 2017, 10:30 PM
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Take home a piece of 747 history for those mileage plus members :-)

https://exclusives.mileageplus.com/B...6/747_Hardware
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Old 3rd November 2017, 11:54 AM
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Such a beautiful machine. ;o)

https://flic.kr/p/G9vLox
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Great memories of the United B747s over the years at Sydney Airport - Long Live The Queen !

N118UA at Sydney Airport on 15/11/2003
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Old 8th November 2017, 06:29 PM
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Nice one @16Right.

https://flic.kr/p/utt8P9
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Nice one Darren
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What was the rego of the the final a/c?
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Old 10th November 2017, 10:06 AM
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A YouTube Channel accessible Here has some audio from its departure at SFO.
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Old 10th November 2017, 07:19 PM
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N118UA operated the last flights
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