
Boeing 747-400 Australia Melbourne (YMML) --> Hong Kong Kai Tak(VHHX)
A 7 hour flight from Melbourne Australia to Hong Kong in the Cathay Pacific 747 cargo. Unfortunately, I accidentally deleted my larger images so I'm left with these small thumbnails. I have a cool video though to make up for it.
Here is the video --> Video
wmv format, 27.30 mb.
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| Cargo has finished loading up. Ready for pushback. | Taxiing behing a 737. | |
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| Tower view. | Waiting for the 737 to take off. | Watching him take off. |
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| Rotation. | Gear up. | |
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| 30,000 Up in the air. | Hong Kong right below. | |
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| IGS approach. | Gear down. | |
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| Commencing 47 degrees turn. | Runway in sight. | Some crosswinds. |
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| Touchdown. | Spoilers extended engines reverse. | Landed safely at Kai Tak. |
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