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Old 5th June 2017, 01:10 AM
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Default US Secretary Of State / Defense Visit
The Big Birds Arrive

There was a big security operation at Sydney Airport tonight, with the arrival of the US Secretary Of State Rex Tillerson, and Secretary Of Defence James Mattis, from Singapore.

With the exception of the C17 which parked around Bay 90, each of the other aircraft taxied to the DOM 6 apron on arrival. The E4B arrived about 90 minutes earlier than the other aircraft, unloaded on DOM 6, and then was towed to Bay 94 outside DHL.

The aircraft involved in this operation were :-

E-4B 74-0787 - B742 C/n 20684 Built 1974
VC-32A 98-0002 - B757-2G4 C/n 29026 Built 1998
C40B 01-0015 - B737-7DM BBJ (W) C/n 32916 Built 2001
C40B 01-0041 - B 737-7DM/W BBJ C/n 33080 Built 2002
C-17A 00-0172 C/n P-72 Built 2000


























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