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Boeing 747-8 (LX-VCJ)

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CLX789 makes a spectacular wing wave as it climbs from Rwy 16R on delivery to KSEA on 9/30/14. (LN:1490 / cn 38077). The aircraft is named City of Redange-Sur-Attert.

47 of LX-VCJ 6091 of B748 10079 at KPAE
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Walter Zamorano
GREAT TIMING
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Mark Thomas
Pretty balsy at such a low altitude!
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LELAND SCHMIDTPhoto Uploader
Thanks guys! No idea why this photo wasn't a FA staff pick?
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ilikerio
It deserves to be a staff pick. What a great shot!
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Roger Hallett
See this thread: http://flightaware.com/squawks/view/1/3_days/popular_new/44471/Video_Wild_Boeing_747_8_Takeoff
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Nick Hesler
Holy crap!
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Alexander Viduetsky
WOW! Stunning shot!
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johntalley1
Haha Tom I was thinking EXACTLY the same thing!!
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Mark See
This gives a new meaning to the tower saying "early right turnout approved". Great shot!
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sam kuminecz
Looks like a 74 landing at Kai Tak...craziest airport in the world...should say was.
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Karter Hickling
For a second i thought this was some Boeing test pilot trying to be Tex Johnston!
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Kevin Haiduk
You bought it new. At least get it of the lot :-)
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n9341c
Now I know why my last freight shipment from Europe was crushed.
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freybear
Great photo!
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Anton Nel
Impressive! Well captured!
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Jim T
"Honey, you missed the turn!!! You were supposed to turn left just after the mountain...."
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John Povey
quite a turn
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Tyler Emtage
Great shot! I can't believe this photo was not featured as a staff pick when currently there are 135 votes!
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thegrump
I would have banked on this being a staff pick too.

-- from the US dept of Dad Jokes
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anthony geinopolos
BANK ANGLE BANK ANGLE
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Bill Snowden
There's something you don't see everyday!
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BigAlOutWest
The Queen flies!
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Gafin Vod
Have video?
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Joan Williams
Gafin:
https://www.flyingmag.com/news/video-wild-boeing-747-8-takeoff/
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Don Montgomery
nice picture
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Hensley Garcia
damn!
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scottieshea
I was fortunate enough to see this that day, there was something going on with the museums and I was down at the windsock. Sort of scared me as I had no idea why it was rolling so hard!
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a mentor
Sure makes a GREAT pic!!
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Date Aircraft Origin Destination Departure Arrival Duration
16-Jul-2020 B748Luxembourg Int'l ()Miami Intl () 14:43 CEST 17:17 EDT On The Way!
15-Jul-2020 B748Hartsfield-Jackson Intl ()Luxembourg Int'l () 21:35 EDT 11:23 CEST (+1) 7:48
15-Jul-2020 B748Chicago O'Hare Intl ()Hartsfield-Jackson Intl () 16:24 CDT 18:59 EDT 1:35
15-Jul-2020 B748Anchorage Intl ()Chicago O'Hare Intl () 05:18 AKDT 13:27 CDT 5:09
15-Jul-2020 B748Zhengzhou Xinzheng Int'l ()Anchorage Intl () 11:51 CST 04:08 AKDT 8:16
14-Jul-2020 B748Tbilisi Int'l ()Novosibirsk Tolmachevo () 17:24 +04 00:08 +07 (+1) (?) 3:44
14-Jul-2020 B744Luxembourg Int'l ()Zhengzhou Xinzheng Int'l () 15:24 CEST 07:43 CST (+1) (?) 10:19
14-Jul-2020 B748Luxembourg Int'l ()Tbilisi Int'l () 10:08 CEST 15:50 +04 3:41
14-Jul-2020 B748Heydar Aliyev Int'l ()Luxembourg Int'l () 03:21 +04 06:04 CEST 4:42
13-Jul-2020 B744Hong Kong Int'l ()Heydar Aliyev Int'l () 21:10 HKT 00:58 +04 (+1) 7:48
13-Jul-2020 B744Hong Kong Int'l ()Luxembourg Int'l () 21:10 HKT Diverted
13-Jul-2020 B744Jakarta-Soekarno-Hatta Int'l ()Hong Kong Int'l () 13:19 WIB 18:40 HKT 4:20
13-Jul-2020 B748Al Maktoum Int'l ()Jakarta-Soekarno-Hatta Int'l () 00:09 +04 10:58 WIB 7:48
12-Jul-2020 B744Luxembourg Int'l ()Al Maktoum Int'l () 14:28 CEST 22:23 +04 5:54
12-Jul-2020 B744Luxembourg Int'l ()Jakarta-Soekarno-Hatta Int'l () 14:28 CEST Diverted
11-Jul-2020 B748Chicago O'Hare Intl ()Luxembourg Int'l () 20:54 CDT 11:22 CEST (+1) 7:28
11-Jul-2020 B748Dallas-Fort Worth Intl ()Chicago O'Hare Intl () 15:34 CDT 17:35 CDT 2:00
11-Jul-2020 B748Lake Hood ()Dallas-Fort Worth Intl () 04:34 AKDT 13:15 CDT 5:40
11-Jul-2020 B748Hong Kong Int'l ()Anchorage Intl () 09:42 HKT 03:09 AKDT 9:27
10-Jul-2020 B748Al Maktoum Int'l ()Hong Kong Int'l () 20:03 +04 07:23 HKT (+1) 7:20
10-Jul-2020 B748Kuwait Int'l ()Al Maktoum Int'l () 15:36 +03 18:04 +04 (?) 1:27
10-Jul-2020 B748Luxembourg Int'l ()Kuwait Int'l () 07:31 CEST 13:48 +03 (?) 5:17
10-Jul-2020 B744Vienna Int'l (Schwechat) ()Luxembourg Int'l () 00:36 CEST 01:43 CEST 1:07
09-Jul-2020 B748Heydar Aliyev Int'l ()Vienna Int'l (Schwechat) () 21:37 +04 23:07 CEST 3:30
09-Jul-2020 B744Hong Kong Int'l ()Heydar Aliyev Int'l () 16:18 HKT 20:17 +04 7:59
09-Jul-2020 B744Hong Kong Int'l ()Vienna Int'l (Schwechat) () 16:18 HKT 23:04 CEST 12:46
09-Jul-2020 B744Hong Kong Int'l ()Vienna Int'l (Schwechat) () 16:18 HKT Diverted
09-Jul-2020 B744Noi Bai Int'l ()Hong Kong Int'l () 06:46 +07 09:11 HKT 1:25
08-Jul-2020 B748Bahrain Int'l ()Noi Bai Int'l () 18:06 +03 04:51 +07 (+1) (?) 6:45
08-Jul-2020 B748King Khalid Int'l ()Bahrain Int'l () 15:16 +03 16:04 +03 0:47
08-Jul-2020 B744Luxembourg Int'l ()King Khalid Int'l () 07:04 CEST 13:13 +03 5:08
07-Jul-2020 B748Novosibirsk Tolmachevo ()Luxembourg Int'l () 12:01 +07 12:55 CEST 5:53
07-Jul-2020 B744Shanghai Pudong Int'l ()Novosibirsk Tolmachevo () 02:08 CST 06:16 +07 5:07
07-Jul-2020 B744Shanghai Pudong Int'l ()Luxembourg Int'l () 02:08 CST Diverted
07-Jul-2020 B744Shanghai Pudong Int'l ()Luxembourg Int'l () 02:08 CST 12:47 CEST 16:39
06-Jul-2020 B748Novosibirsk Tolmachevo ()Shanghai Pudong Int'l () 15:33 +07 21:17 CST (?) 4:43
05-Jul-2020 B744Luxembourg Int'l ()Novosibirsk Tolmachevo () 22:55 CEST 09:29 +07 (+1) 5:33
05-Jul-2020 B744Luxembourg Int'l ()Shanghai Pudong Int'l () 22:55 CEST Diverted
05-Jul-2020 B744Glasgow Prestwick Int'l ()Luxembourg Int'l () 17:53 BST 20:07 CEST 1:13
05-Jul-2020 B748Seattle-Tacoma Intl ()Glasgow Prestwick Int'l () 00:33 PDT 16:37 BST 8:03
04-Jul-2020 B748Al Maktoum Int'l ()Luxembourg Int'l () 07:24 +04 11:47 CEST 6:22
04-Jul-2020 B744Kuala Lumpur Int'l ()Al Maktoum Int'l () 02:50 +08 04:56 +04 6:05
04-Jul-2020 B744Kuala Lumpur Int'l ()Luxembourg Int'l () 02:50 +08 Diverted
03-Jul-2020 B748Al Maktoum Int'l ()Singapore Changi () 10:03 +04 21:06 +08 7:03
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