French Air Force A310 for G8 Summit in Birmingham

Uploaded by flyc3 on 16 Mar 2008

 

French Air Force A310 departs Birmingham with their President on board following talks at the G8 conference - 1998

Canadian Air Force Airbus A310 attending G8 Summit in Birmingham

Uploaded by flyc3 on 16 Mar 2008

 

Canadian Air Force A310 departs Birmingham in 1998 carrying the Canadian President following the G8 summit.

Japan Air Boeing 747-400 attending G8 Summit in Birmingham

Japan Air Boeing 747-400 attending G8 Summit in Birmingham
20-1102 Boeing 747-400 - Japan Air Self-Defence Force -Japanese Prime Minister
20-1101 Boeing 747-400 -Japan Air Self-Defence Force - Back up for 20-1102

The Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto & his wife greeted by #bhx officials, as they fly in for the G8 Summit in 1998 #bhx75

British Airways 767 for G8 Summit in Birmingham & Other Heavies

Uploaded by flyc3 on 16 Mar 2008

British Airways operated daily flights to New York from Birmingham. The aircraft used for G8 summit in 1998 was Boeing 767. This flight was normally operated by a Boeing 757. The route was axed following 9/11. Also can be seen the tails of two Japanese 747's and also a Russian Air Force Rossia Ilyushin IL96 RA-96012. Japanese Air Force jets was a Boeing 747-400 20-1101 20-1102.

This is a list of the associated visitors by ian531 of North West Air News
OO-LFR Learjet 25D - Abelag Aviation - Jacques Santerre (UN)
F-RAFQ Falcon 900 - French Air Force - French President
F-RAFL Falcon 50 - French Air Force - Back up for F-RAFQ
F-RADA Airbus A310-300 - French Air Force - French Press
MM62013 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 - Italian Air Force -Italian President
20-1102 Boeing 747-400 - Japan Air Self-Defence Force -Japanese Prime Minister
20-1101 Boeing 747-400 -Japan Air Self-Defence Force - Back up for 20-1102
12+04 Canadair Challenger 601 -Luftwaffe - Helmut Kohl
15005 Airbus CC-150 Polaris -Royal Canadian Air Force - Canadian Prime Minister / VIP
RA-96012 Ilyushin 96 - Russia State Transport Co. - Boris Yeltsin
RA-86710 Ilyushin 62 - Russia State Transport Co. - Russian Press
RA-86561 Ilyushin 62 - Russia State Transport Co. - Presedential Aircraft - Back up for RA-96012
RA-78817 Ilyushin 76 - 224th Flight Unit, State Airlines - Collecting Presidential Zil Cars
159351 Sikorsky VH-3D (Sea King) - United States Air Force -Bill Clinton
159357 Sikorsky VH-3D (Sea King) - United States Air Force - Fly over
68-10924 Sikorsky MH-53J (Jolly Green Giant) - United States Air Force - Fly over
70-1626 Sikorsky MH-53J (Jolly Green Giant) - United States Air Force - Fly over
73-1648 Sikorsky MH-53J (Jolly Green Giant) - United States Air Force - Fly over
60149 Lockheed C-141 Starlifter - United States Air Force - Support Aircrft

Monarch Airlines DC-10 for G8 Summit in Birmingham

Uploaded by flyc3 on 16 Mar 2008

Monarch Airlines DC-10 departs Birmingham (and the G8 frenzy) for Orlando in 1998. A fifth of this aircraft is now at Manchester's Viewing area and is used as a classroom.

Canada 3000 Boeing 757

By flyc3
Uploaded on 16 Mar 2008

Boeing 757 of Canada 3000 touches down at Birmingham International Airport BHX following a flight from Toronto. The airline was formed in 1988 and ceased operations on 8 November 2001 following the events of September 11. The downturn in air travel following 9/11 and the recent purchase of Royal and CanJet were to blame. Two Japanese 747's and a Russian aircraft at the apron.

President Clinton & Hilary Clinton arrive at Birmingham Airport for the G8 Summit

Air Force One VC-25A tail number SAM 28000 presidential aircraft at Birmingham Airport apron with president Bill Clinton on board arriving for the G8 Summit.















President Bill Clinton steps off Air Force One arriving at Birmingham Airport for the G8 Summit

Hilary Clinton arrives for the 1998 G8 Summit at Birmingham Airport

Hilary Clinton arrives for the 1998 G8 Summit at Birmingham Airport





















President Clinton at Birmingham's Brindley Place

President Bill Clinton at the Malt Shovel pub in Brindley Place, for the 24th G8 summit. The G8 leaders summit was attended by eight of the world's most powerful heads of government.
At the time they were the richest eight industrialised countries: France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada and Russia. The participants were Canada’s Prime Minister Jean Chrétien, France’s President Jacques Chirac, Germany’s Chancellor Helmut Kohl, Italy’s Prime Minister Romano Prodi, Japan’s Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto, Russia’s President Boris Yeltsin, United Kingdom’s Prime Minister Tony Blair, and United States President Bill Clinton.

The following aircrafts were at Birmingham Airport C-5B, C-141, VC-25A, VC-137, VH-3D & MH-53's from the United States.

The mission of the VC-25A aircraft -- Air Force One -- is to provide air transport for the president of the United States. The presidential air transport fleet consists of two specially configured Boeing 747-200B's -- tail numbers SAM 28000 and 29000 -- with the Air Force designation VC-25A

Birmingham Airport planespotting - 1998

By DelphicForeigner
Published on 6 Nov 2015

Birmingham Airport planespotting - 1998
Filmed by John Everill. A selection of arrivals and departures at Birmingham Airport one sunny day in 1998, the majority of those arriving for the G8 summit which took place in Birmingham that year. Thanks for watching! Follow me on Twitter @hassaan97! #BHX