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Aircraft Taken at More: Virgin Atlantic Airways More: Boeing 747-4Q8 More: London - Gatwick (LGW / EGKK) More: UK - England, November 3, 2004 Remark Photographer G-VWOW (cn 32745/1287) Wow! is that a model 747 balanced on the nose? G-VWOW, VS29, departs Rwy 26L for Barbados Grantley Adams as sistership, G-VLIP is on short final from Barbados operating VS38. More: Jonathan Simmons Contact Jonathan Simmons Link to me!

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A visitor from Netherlands posted Sat January 17, 2009: Nice, nice, nice! 5 out of 5 stars!
A visitor from United States posted Fri October 19, 2007: Excellent shot showing wind condition of the day, the landing 747 is crabbing a bit to the left while the taking off 747 is pushed a bit to its right by the wind. 5 stars!
A visitor from Germany posted Tue August 21, 2007: What A tremendous shot! Marvelous!
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Mon August 20, 2007: You can see G-VLIP correcting probably due to crosswinds.
A visitor from Denmark posted Sat October 14, 2006: Amazing. Really detailed with flaps and the slants clearly visible while doing their job.
A visitor from India posted Sat September 16, 2006: Excellent photography. a great photographer.
A visitor from Ireland posted Thu August 3, 2006: This is my favourite photo on the entire site, the clarity of the image is amazing. two for the price of one!! excellent shot
A visitor from Philippines posted Sat June 24, 2006: I and my friends here in taguig, manila like this photo very much. i wish this thai would land here in manila. i hope so.........
A visitor from United States posted Tue May 16, 2006: Not an every day pic ;) Great job
A visitor from United States posted Wed February 22, 2006: They don't allow much room for error do they?
A visitor from Canada posted Mon February 20, 2006: Only a professional photographer can take this picture at just the right time. Very nice. Just spectacular.
A visitor from United States posted Wed December 28, 2005: It's interesting that you mention that one is heading to Barbados and the other one is returning from Barbados. Heh. A bit like a tag-team match in wrestling, I should say.
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Wed October 19, 2005: Lucky, lucky, lucky!
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Wed September 28, 2005: QUALITY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! This photo represents the pure business of any airport. xx

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