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Registration: TF-FIV

Construction Number: 30424

Model Boeing 757-208

Operator: Icelandair (FI / ICE)

Airport: Reykjavik (RKV / BIRK), Iceland

Photographer: Baldur Sveinsson

Date Taken: 27/08/2008

Date Submitted: 10/02/2013

On the occasion of the Icelandic Silver Medalist Olympic team arriving in Iceland they were flown seperately from Keflavik to Reykjavík for a royal welcome celebration. TF-FIV was accompanied by two Coast Guard helicopters and DC-3, TF-NPK. The 757 captain got permission for a low approach to runway 19 and here is was must certainly be an Olympic record for low approaches by a 757 approximately 20 feet off the runway in this photo.

Picture ID:1389560

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