Shalom and greetings all my pals,

Presenting a nice history recreation of real world El Al 707 flight from LIRF Rome–Fiumicino International Airport located in Rome, Italy to LFML Marseille Provence Airport located 17 miles northwest of Marseille in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur région of France.

Fully boarded and ready for pushback!!

Dig nice tail!!!  Sorry about peel weathering on some words. Blame on hot weather and cold weather!!!

After pushback now starting engines with massive start up smoke

Engines roaring with more smoke to start taxi from passenger apron to taxiway to short of runway 34R

Entering into taxiway D to taxi to short of runway 34R

Sorry cannot resist another view of the tail

After holding short of the runway and after finally receiving take off clearance from the airport tower now revving up engines with more massive smokes to start taxi and enter into runway for take off

Airborne now retracting landing gear  on climb to Fl320

Making little left turn westward to start the route PODOX T246 MIRSA UL127 STP A3 RUBIT G7 LANKO

leaving Italy to enter and cross waters of Tyrrhenian Sea

Still on climb to fl320 now passing through clouds

Now cruising at fl320 above lots of puffs of clouds

Passing island of Pianosa known as prison island where there used to be penal colony housing of 800 prisoners during era of 1900s especially Mafia bosses until 1998 the date of closing of prison. Now it has only 10 residents

Approaching to pass on right Elba island which was famous exile place for Napoleon under capture for years until he managed to escape to France

Passing on left island of Corsica

Passing LFKB Bastia – Poretta Airport  located 11 miles south southeast of Bastia on the same island

Descending from Fl320 to 5,000 ft on way to runway 32R

At 5,000 ft above French countyside

Making right turn on way to the runway passing stadium in wrong shape called Orange Velodrome which is home to soccer team ligue 1 and rugby team RC Toulon

Passing famous church called Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde below behind the wings of the plane and nice port called Vieux Port below the plane nose
 

On final runway to runway 32R with background view of high green hills of Parc Naturel Regina de la Sainte-Baume

Because of regulations of the forums not permitting more than 20 screenshots per post, please be kind enough to go to this hyperlink below to view rest of exciting trip.

Here is the hyperlink; http://tonymadgehjg.proboards.com/thread/9626/super-rare-el-livery-action

Thank you for viewing and please stay tuned for next exciting flight!!

Regards,

Aharon

OMG as usual Aharon,what a beauty

 

Peter

Neat pics....cool livery!

Diesel power! 

Lovely set of a classic airliner. Thanks, Aharon.

Mamush1950, Ryanbatcund, and Highbypass,

Thanks for your kind words.

Regards,

Aharon