ipernity: Tractacus' photos

Aeroflot Airbus 1

31 Aug 1995

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F-OGQT, an Airbus A310-300 of Aeroflot, seen at Heathrow. Delivered in July 1992, it moved on to Emirates Airlines as A6-EFC and, after conversion to a freighter, is now with Kuzu Airlines Cargo of Istanbul as TC-VEL. Thu31Aug95. Scanned

Far East Airbus

28 Sep 1997

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At the end of the long haul from Sakhalin, in the Far East of Russia, is Airbus A310-300 F-OGYN of Diamond Sakha Airlines, at Heathrow. This started life in June 1988 as N821PA with Pan Am, and following conversion to a freighter, is now N806FD with FedEx. Sun28Sep97. Scanned

Westbound Wagon

31 Jul 1971

2

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Peak Type 4 No 88 snakes its way out of Bristol Temple Meads with a train for the West Country. Under the TOPS renumbering, this became 45136. Sat31Jul71. Scanned

Newcastle vans

01 Feb 1972

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EE Type 4 No 279 at the head of a van train at Newcastle. This loco finished its days as 40079 and scrapped at Doncaster in February 1985. Tue1Feb72. Scanned

Goyle in the snow

30 Jan 1972

3

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Brush Type 2 No 5600 rests at York during a snowstorm. This later became 31179 then 31435. It survives today in preservation at the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Railway. Sun30Jan72. Scanned

Cool job

01 Feb 1972

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Very cool on a day like this... Class 03 No 2165 is the Down side station pilot at Newcastle on a cold Tue1Feb72. Scanned

Crew change

31 Mar 2011

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37218+37087 have called in at Carlisle for a crew change , running as 0K73 Sellafield - Crewe, during the period of the Arnside Viaduct closure. Thu31Mar11