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This plane lost one of the windows on the right side and got into the engine while flying. Seen on storage at Latacunga while waiting for pieces.

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FAE-1033 - Gulfstream G-II(SP) - Ecuador - Air Force

The cockpit of this 45-year-old beauty, having heavy maintenance to be back in the air soon after its little incident with a window in which the enigine was damaged too

Diogo da Conceição FAE-1033
804 27 0 Gulfstream G-II(SP)
FAE-1033 - Gulfstream G-II(SP) - Ecuador - Air Force

The only occasion I was able to photograph the beautiful Gulfstream G-II of the FAE

Eric Graf FAE-1033
498 19 0 Gulfstream G-II(SP)
FAE-1033 - Gulfstream G-II(SP) - Ecuador - Air Force

Seen as night falls on the apron of the Cotopaxi AFB in Latacunga after serving that day as part of a "frame of honor" for the arrival of the new C-130H (FAE-898, seen behind)

Diogo da Conceição FAE-1033
1,247 34 0 Gulfstream G-II(SP)

Photo location

FAE-1033 - Gulfstream G-II(SP) - Ecuador - Air Force

This plane lost one of the windows on the right side and got into the engine while flying

La Roche Spotters FAE-1033
536 25 0 Gulfstream G-II(SP)
FAE047 - North American Sabreliner 40 - Ecuador - Air Force

Antonio Espinel FAE047
246 4 0 North American Sabreliner 40
FAE893 - Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules - Ecuador - Air Force

After more than 4 years parked without flying, the one that was "the last Ecuadorian Hercules" is getting prepared to be back in the skies

Diogo da Conceição FAE893
395 22 1 Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules

Photographer

PR-XMR - Boeing 737-8 MAX - GOL Linhas Aereas

La Roche Spotters PR-XMR
88 4 0 Boeing 737-8 MAX
HC-CTF - Boeing 737-5Y0 - Aeroregional

Entering the runway for take off at Quito

La Roche Spotters HC-CTF
124 13 0 Boeing 737-5Y0
EC-ODR - Airbus A330-343 - Wamos Air

On taxi to their parking at Madrid

La Roche Spotters EC-ODR
79 18 0 Airbus A330-343

Registration

FAE-1033

Photo Date

May 04, 2024

Uploaded

Feb 13, 2025

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Notes

This plane lost one of the windows on the right side and got into the engine while flying. Seen on storage at Latacunga while waiting for pieces.

Camera

Canon EOS70D | Canon EF-S 18-55 mm, f/3.5-5.6 IS II
FAE-1033 - Gulfstream G-II(SP) - Ecuador - Air Force

The cockpit of this 45-year-old beauty, having heavy maintenance to be back in the air soon after its little incident with a window in which the enigine was damaged too

Diogo da Conceição FAE-1033
804 27 0 Gulfstream G-II(SP)
FAE-1033 - Gulfstream G-II(SP) - Ecuador - Air Force

The only occasion I was able to photograph the beautiful Gulfstream G-II of the FAE

Eric Graf FAE-1033
498 19 0 Gulfstream G-II(SP)
FAE-1033 - Gulfstream G-II(SP) - Ecuador - Air Force

Seen as night falls on the apron of the Cotopaxi AFB in Latacunga after serving that day as part of a "frame of honor" for the arrival of the new C-130H (FAE-898, seen behind)

Diogo da Conceição FAE-1033
1,247 34 0 Gulfstream G-II(SP)
FAE-1033 - Gulfstream G-II(SP) - Ecuador - Air Force

This plane lost one of the windows on the right side and got into the engine while flying

La Roche Spotters FAE-1033
536 25 0 Gulfstream G-II(SP)
FAE047 - North American Sabreliner 40 - Ecuador - Air Force

Antonio Espinel FAE047
246 4 0 North American Sabreliner 40
FAE893 - Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules - Ecuador - Air Force

After more than 4 years parked without flying, the one that was "the last Ecuadorian Hercules" is getting prepared to be back in the skies

Diogo da Conceição FAE893
395 22 1 Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules
PR-XMR - Boeing 737-8 MAX - GOL Linhas Aereas

La Roche Spotters PR-XMR
88 4 0 Boeing 737-8 MAX
HC-CTF - Boeing 737-5Y0 - Aeroregional

Entering the runway for take off at Quito

La Roche Spotters HC-CTF
124 13 0 Boeing 737-5Y0
EC-ODR - Airbus A330-343 - Wamos Air

On taxi to their parking at Madrid

La Roche Spotters EC-ODR
79 18 0 Airbus A330-343
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