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Island Hop in the MD-11... Mahn!

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Recently completed a ferry flight from TNCM to TTPP in the MD-11 to pick up some cargo! Really enjoyed the flight and figured I'd share it with you! Please let me know your thoughts!Getting the aircraft prepared as some rain clouds loom in the distance:28363043.jpgATC keeps us climbing as we head directly up to FL390 and out over the deep blue!68938504.jpgOur first sight of the island of Trinidad and Tobago!13056319.jpgATC turns us west to parallel the coast as we receive vectors and prepare for the ILS into Trinidad.12626855.jpgParalleling the coast as we are descended for the approach.31164761.jpgA look back at the coast!45652496.jpgOn the ILS to runway 10, we see the resort town and the looming rain clouds that will soon hit the airport.68154685.jpgTaxiing in.fsscr066.jpgAs we arrive at the ramp and shutdown, the rain hits the airport and we catch an Azul ERJ lining up for departure as the sun begins to set. We are awaiting our payload of unserviceable drilling equipment to arrive before we head off again in less then 2 hours!90116995.jpgI hope you enjoyed the shots!

Nice pix and narrative to go with them!John

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Thank you!

excellent shots!

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Very nice, thanks for posting them!

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