| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | RA-82068 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Antonov An-124 Ruslan |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Antonov An-124 Ruslan |
| Aircraft Version: | Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan |
| C/n (msn): | 9773051359127 |
| Operator Titles: | Polet Flight |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Glasgow - PrestwickMap |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGPK IATA: PIK Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 23 March 2009 |
| Photo by: | David A. Montgomery |
| Photo ID: | 640873 |
| Photo Comment |
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Departing from Runway 31 at Prestwick after an overnight stop. Arrived the previous day as POT2006. Delivered new to Aeroflot in 1993 as RA-82070, operated by Ajax. Impounded at Maastricht Airport, Netherlands in 1997 due to unpaid bills. Bought by Air Foyle Heavylift as UR-82070 in 2001 and stored at Manston Airport, UK. Re-registered in 2004 as RA-82068 with Polet Flight. Withdrawn from use in 2014. Re-entered service with Volga -Dnepr in 2016, but again put into storage in 2018, at Ulyanovsk Vostochny Airport, Russia. This photo is copyright © David A. Montgomery, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 11 January 2024, and has since been viewed 150 times. |