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.

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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