Cork had it's first visit from a USAF Boeing C-40B on Saturday when 02-0203, Boxer 45 arrived from the US at approximately 09.00 utc. The aircraft departed for Baldonnel at 10.18 utc. The visit is believed to have been in connection with a Congressional visit to Ireland which is taking place this week. The visit which is being led by Friends of Ireland Chairman, Congressman Neal Richie will have separate talks with the President, Mary McAleese, Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Brian Cowen and Tanaiste (Deputy Prime Minister) Mary Coughlan. Pictured above in the copyright picture by Paul Daly, 02-0203 is seen on the ramp at Cork.
Sunday, June 28, 2009
02-0203 marks Cork's first C40 visit
Cork had it's first visit from a USAF Boeing C-40B on Saturday when 02-0203, Boxer 45 arrived from the US at approximately 09.00 utc. The aircraft departed for Baldonnel at 10.18 utc. The visit is believed to have been in connection with a Congressional visit to Ireland which is taking place this week. The visit which is being led by Friends of Ireland Chairman, Congressman Neal Richie will have separate talks with the President, Mary McAleese, Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Brian Cowen and Tanaiste (Deputy Prime Minister) Mary Coughlan. Pictured above in the copyright picture by Paul Daly, 02-0203 is seen on the ramp at Cork.
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