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Old 15th September 2007 | 11:57
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Driving past PIK last week I saw a 747 200, with 947 on the tail in red and blue livery. Any idea what it was/is?
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Old 15th September 2007 | 14:54
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http://www.!!!!!!!!!!!!!!/open.file/1265349/M/

It's a conversion that drops a heap of water all over forest fires and the like...
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Old 16th September 2007 | 18:01
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evergreen are regular visitors to PIK, wonder why it was there? On route to Greece maybe?
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Old 17th September 2007 | 12:58
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I think the fires in Greece are just about over now.....the tanker fit is a `quick change fit` when required the 747 reverts to normal freighter ops
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