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Unusual Aircraft At Luton Today

f4f3a From United Kingdom, joined Jul 2004, 246 posts, RR: 0
Posted (11 months 7 hours ago) and read 7236 times:

Saw at a distance a 4 engine ( on pods) at a distance
On approach into Luton earlier . Does anyone know what it could be
? If I had to guess dc8 or a340

Many thanks

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bennett123 From United Kingdom, joined Aug 2004, 6358 posts, RR: 1
Reply 1, posted (11 months 2 hours ago) and read 6724 times:

Can you add any detail about colour scheme etc?.

EZYAirbus From United Kingdom, joined Sep 2003, 2448 posts, RR: 53
Reply 2, posted (11 months 2 hours ago) and read 6708 times:

Couple of summers ago there used to be some DC8F in and out of Luton

Bollocks!

f4f3a From United Kingdom, joined Jul 2004, 246 posts, RR: 0
Reply 3, posted (10 months 4 weeks 1 day 14 hours ago) and read 6181 times:

Think it might be a dc8 but was at distance seemed tO
Be white I think. Just very unusual to see 4 engined a/c at Luton
(appart from 146)

fcogafa From United Kingdom, joined May 2008, 633 posts, RR: 0
Reply 4, posted (10 months 4 weeks 1 day 14 hours ago) and read 6137 times:

It was DC-8 VPBHS.

I posted this yesterday but the message seems to have disappeared.

Giancavia From Vatican City, joined Feb 2010, 1249 posts, RR: 0
Reply 5, posted (10 months 4 weeks 1 day 12 hours ago) and read 5928 times:

Yup^ and will be departing today!

bennett123 From United Kingdom, joined Aug 2004, 6358 posts, RR: 1
Reply 6, posted (10 months 4 weeks 1 day 10 hours ago) and read 4625 times:

Do you have a departure time please.

BAW076 From UK - Scotland, joined Aug 2006, 746 posts, RR: 29
Reply 7, posted (10 months 4 weeks 23 hours ago) and read 1261 times:

Scheduled departure to Geneva was 1700z, she took off at 1729z and landed in Geneva at 1851z.

Not got any details of where it heads to next.

Regards,
Chris.

N754AN (x2), G-CPEL, G-MIDE, G-BPEC, G-BZHC, EI-DCH, LN-KKN, G-VIIW, G-BNLT, G-DBCA, G-MEDE, G-DBCE, G-MIDP.

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