Aviation Photo #5412793 Boeing 747-436 - BOAC (British Airways)

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BOAC (British Airways) [All]
Boeing 747-436
Reg.: G-BYGC
MSN: 25823
Line No.: 1195
Location & Date
Dublin (- Collinstown) (DUB / EIDW)
Ireland - February 18, 2019
Caption
As part of their 100 celebrations, BA have decided to paint three B747's in special colours. First up is the famous BOAC colours painted by IAC paint facility at Dublin, Ireland.
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Paul Quinn
676   Ireland
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    February 18, 2019
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Comments (20)

TheFlyingDisk
Malaysia
3 years ago
Beautiful, although I feel it would be even more beautiful if the Speedbird adorns the winglets.
qm001
Portugal
3 years ago
STUNNING!
nigel63
3.5K   Ontario, Canada
3 years ago
Looking forward to seeing her at YYZ!
A388
2K   Curacao
3 years ago
This is soooo nice, excellent light on an excellent retrojet!!!!
5NFGS
Nigeria
3 years ago
Sexyyyy!!! The Speedbird or BA swoosh on the winglets would have really completed the look
mioraffandy
926   Malaysia
3 years ago
so retro.....beautiful
ACCS300
British Columbia, Canada
3 years ago
BA should adopt this as their new livery! gorgeous!!
gzm
Greece
3 years ago
What? This shade of grey on the belly and the engines? Where is the polished metal? They have done half the work. Not to mention that the blue tapers down the wrong way...I would have done it better!
flyingphil
48   England, United Kingdom
3 years ago
Great pic.. saw it arrive at LHR today.. you had better weather in Dublin.
It is off to JFK in the morning... hoping for more BA retro jets
rudyioa
885   Cyprus
3 years ago
Simply stunning!!! / Stelios Ioannou
IAmGaroott
Florida, USA
3 years ago
It's stunning! But that "100" on the tail....
rosecityspotter
792   Oregon, USA
3 years ago
Amazing! Great livery.
Silverstreak
USA
3 years ago
A beautiful, classic livery as ever. Thanks BA!
HarryLi
1.8K   Indiana, USA
3 years ago
Definitely a new Target for me to chase ! Love it !
dolphinhog
Alberta, Canada
3 years ago
that is so cool
yyztc
1.9K   Ontario, Canada
3 years ago
Fantastic shot Paul!
QUINN1
676   Ireland
3 years ago
Many thanks yyztc, I hope you get it real soon in YYZ. It be around for five years in these colors. Two more will be painted before the middle of March in much different livery’s and they be with us till this November before retirement unfortunately.
deltatim
USA
3 years ago
Wow - that just made me smile
pusserchef
Australia
3 years ago
it really suits the B744, it does not look out of place!
MBecker99
18   Chile
3 years ago
Absolutely breathtaking. Looks just surreal!

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