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Old 30th March 2011, 09:18 AM
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Default A Day In The Desert (Sharjah) Pt.1

Hi all,

finally had the chance to visit SHJ airport last week and it was a great day out, here are some images I took on the day.

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Classy Stuff Mont!!
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Thanks for sharing.

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Good stuff there Monty, some interesting frames there. The Thomas Cook Scandinavia A333's are they a regular flight into SHJ or is this just a tech stop on there way to say HKT. Would be interested to know.

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Awesome shots! That 747SP is cool!
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Awesome shots - especially loving the 747-200F and SP nose-to-nose.
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just a synopsis of what's what in the 3 posts...numerical order.

first post, photo's 1 to 14

1)Aviastar TU204-100C

2)Aviastar TU204-100C

3)Midex A300 freighter

4)Kalitta Cargo 747, ex JAL frame

5)Transaviaservice AN-24

6)Transaviaservice AN-24

7)Aerocom TU-154

8)Aerocom TU-154

9)Phoenix Avia Ilyushin IL-76TD

10)Phoenix Avia Ilyushin IL-76TD

11)Phoenix Avia Ilyushin IL-76TD

12)Phoenix Avia Ilyushin IL-76TD

13)Russian Roulettes

14)Eastwing IL-76

second post 15 onwards.

15)Eastwing IL-76

16)Midex A300 freighter

17)Blue Nile 707-307C

18)Blue Nile 707-307C

19)Blue Nile 707-307C

20)Rus aviation IL-76

21)KMV TU204-100

22)Unknown owner IL-76

23)Unknown owner IL-76

24)Unknown owner IL-76

25)Midex 747-228F ex Air France

26)Unknown owner IL-76

27)Kinshasa Spirit Of Congo 747SP-09, formerly of Mandarin, China Airlines and Global Peace Ambassadors

28)nose job

29)Kinshasa Spirit Of Congo 747SP-09

third post 30 onwards

30)Kinshasa Spirit Of Congo 747SP-09

31)Kinshasa Spirit Of Congo 747SP-09

32)Kinshasa Spirit Of Congo 747SP-09

33)Kinshasa Spirit Of Congo 747SP-09

34) Midex 747F underbelly

35)Russian ramp

36)KMV TU204-100

37)Untitled IL-76

38)Untitled IL-76

39) Safair 737-3YOF

40) Thomas Cook A330, not sure if it were bound for Asia or Europe.

41)Air Arabia A320

42)Veteran Avia Ilyushin IL-76TD

43) Air Arabia A320

fourth post 44 to end.

44)Air India Express 737-800, hope they haven't funnied the log book.

45)Air India Express 737-800

46)Midex A300 freighter

47)Aerologic 777 frieghter

48)Qatar Amiri flight

49)SCAT Air 737-300

50)Egyptair Cargo A300

51) Thomas Cook A330, clearly ex Garuda bird.

52) Martinair 747F

53) Aerologic 777 freighter

glad you like the images, I am not going to do a trip report as such.
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