Notes:

The oldest and the newest aircraft in CX.For the 60th anniversary of Cathay.The company bought a DC3 in Philippines and repainted to 1950's color scheme.This DC3 VR-HDA(Nikki) was the second aircraft in CX.On the arrival of the 100th aircraft in CX.They put both aircraft together and dispaly to staffs and press.The DC3 will be moved to CX City later for display.ex reg was RP-C1101.

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VR-HDA

Photo Date

Aug 30, 2006

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Aug 31, 2006

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Notes

The oldest and the newest aircraft in CX.For the 60th anniversary of Cathay.The company bought a DC3 in Philippines and repainted to 1950's color scheme.This DC3 VR-HDA(Nikki) was the second aircraft in CX.On the arrival of the 100th aircraft in CX.They put both aircraft together and dispaly to staffs and press.The DC3 will be moved to CX City later for display.ex reg was RP-C1101.

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Sanyo XACTI S60EX
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Comments

Joseph K.K. Lee

Very nice photo and very lucky to have great weather in this great event. Love to see the special scheme on the A330, but I would prefer more that the liveries of these two aircraft being interchanged.

Colin Parker - AirTeamImages

Very nice!!! Great weather too, very lucky!

Kevin Ho - The Hong Kong Spotters

Nice composition!