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Thanks to a perfect day, I can scratch this rare sight off my list! Here, the SCA 747 takes off from Barksdale AFB just outside SHV carrying Endeavour on the final leg of her Edwards AFB to Kennedy Space Center journey.

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Aircraft

N911NA - Boeing 747SR-46 - United States - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Florian Venus N911NA
150 2 0 Boeing 747SR-46
N911NA - Boeing 747SR-46 - United States - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Lukasz Stawiarz N911NA
894 5 2 Boeing 747SR-46
N911NA - Boeing 747SR-46 - United States - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Jonn Cruz N911NA
1,561 15 2 Boeing 747SR-46

Photo location

60-0058 - Boeing B-52H Stratofortress - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

Smoke and noise, the trademark of the B-52! “SKULL 52” climbing out of Barksdale

Garrett Heller 60-0058
2,002 7 0 Boeing B-52H Stratofortress
61-0012 - Boeing B-52H Stratofortress - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

Buff with one of the mains locked down doing some pattern work

Garrett Heller 61-0012
2,009 13 0 Boeing B-52H Stratofortress
61-0031 - Boeing B-52H Stratofortress - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

Mighty BUFF on final

Garrett Heller 61-0031
1,532 11 0 Boeing B-52H Stratofortress

Photographer

D-AIGT - Airbus A340-313X - Lufthansa

Taken at 1/40

Chris Eggers D-AIGT
3,933 3 0 Airbus A340-313X
VH-OEG - Boeing 747-438ER - Qantas

QF108 during her last minutes of boarding and loading prior to the long nightly departure to SYD

Chris Eggers VH-OEG
7,405 1 0 Boeing 747-438ER
XA-MTY - Boeing 757-2Y0 - Aladia Airlines

New registration to database

Chris Eggers XA-MTY
5,390 0 0 Boeing 757-2Y0

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N911NA

Photo Date

Dec 12, 2008

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Notes

Thanks to a perfect day, I can scratch this rare sight off my list! Here, the SCA 747 takes off from Barksdale AFB just outside SHV carrying Endeavour on the final leg of her Edwards AFB to Kennedy Space Center journey.

Camera

Canon 40D | Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 L IS USM Show Exif data
N911NA - Boeing 747SR-46 - United States - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Florian Venus N911NA
150 2 0 Boeing 747SR-46
N911NA - Boeing 747SR-46 - United States - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Lukasz Stawiarz N911NA
894 5 2 Boeing 747SR-46
N911NA - Boeing 747SR-46 - United States - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Jonn Cruz N911NA
1,561 15 2 Boeing 747SR-46
60-0058 - Boeing B-52H Stratofortress - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

Smoke and noise, the trademark of the B-52! “SKULL 52” climbing out of Barksdale

Garrett Heller 60-0058
2,002 7 0 Boeing B-52H Stratofortress
61-0012 - Boeing B-52H Stratofortress - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

Buff with one of the mains locked down doing some pattern work

Garrett Heller 61-0012
2,009 13 0 Boeing B-52H Stratofortress
61-0031 - Boeing B-52H Stratofortress - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

Mighty BUFF on final

Garrett Heller 61-0031
1,532 11 0 Boeing B-52H Stratofortress
D-AIGT - Airbus A340-313X - Lufthansa

Taken at 1/40

Chris Eggers D-AIGT
3,933 3 0 Airbus A340-313X
VH-OEG - Boeing 747-438ER - Qantas

QF108 during her last minutes of boarding and loading prior to the long nightly departure to SYD

Chris Eggers VH-OEG
7,405 1 0 Boeing 747-438ER
XA-MTY - Boeing 757-2Y0 - Aladia Airlines

New registration to database

Chris Eggers XA-MTY
5,390 0 0 Boeing 757-2Y0
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Jeroen Stroes
Jeroen Stroes

Amazing Chris! very nice shot!