Dubai

A6-HHH - Gulfstream Aerospace G.IV (c/n 1011) United Arab Emirates Government jet climbing out of Dubai's runway 12R. 14 November 2011 Photo ID: 1200017

HZ-135 - Cessna 550B Citation Ultra (c/n 550-1126) Saudi Arabian Air Force Citation taxiing to the Royal Flight ramp at Dubai. 13 November 2011 Photo ID: 1200018

HZ-AED - Saudia -Saudi Arabian Airlines, Embraer ERJ-170LR (c/n 17000119) Captured climbing away from Runway 12R at Dubai, with the airline's 60 years commemorative logo. 15 November 2009

AP-BHA - Shaheen Airlines, Boeing 737-277-Adv (c/n 22645, l/n 768) Decelerating after landing on Dubai's runway 30L at dusk. 17 November 2009

VT-OBR - Raytheon Hawker 850XP (c/n 258838) Indian Hawker climbing away from Dubai in perfect blue skies. 14 November 2011

A6-EFE - Emirates Sky Cargo, Boeing 777-F1H (c/n 35607 l/n 788) Emirates operate a fleet of four dedicated 777-200 Freighters, the second of which is seen rolling out after landing on runway 30R in Dubai. 14 November 2011

A7-MHH - Qatar Amiri Flight, Airbus A.319-115X ACJ (c/n 3994) Operated for the Qatar Government but not in the usual Qatar Airways scheme, this Airbus ACJ departs Dubai during the 2011 air show. 14 November 2011

EP-ICD - Iran Air Cargo, Boeing 747-21AC (SCD) (c/n 24134 l/n 712) Landing in Dubai after sunset, a slow shutter speed was needed to capture this former Martinair aircraft slowing on runway 30L. Panned at 1/25th second, ISO250. 14 November 2011

B-015L - AVIC, Xian Aircraft Industrial Corporation MA600 (c/n 09 7 III 07) The Modern Ark 600 demonstrator performing at the 2011 Dubai Air Show, a very welcome addition to the military dominated flying display. 13 November 2011

OY-KBI - SAS Scandinavian Airlines, Airbus A.340-313X (c/n 430) Lifting off from Dubai's runway 12R on return to Copenhagen. 15 November 2009

A6-GDP - Dubai Air Wing, Boeing 747-2B4B(F) (SCD) (c/n 21098 l/n 263) Godolphin stable's VIP horse transport climbing away from Dubai, since replaced by a -400 series and scrapped at Kemble, UK. 15 November 2009

A4O-BG - Oman Air, Boeing 737-8FZW (c/n 29664 l/n 3060) Climbing out from Dubai on the very short hop over the Arabian Peninsula to Muscat-Seeb. 14 November 2011

A6-AJC - Al Jaber Aviation, Airbus A.318-112CJ Elite (c/n 3985) This A318 Elite was used by Airbus as a demonstrator in the static display at the 2011 Dubai Air Show, pictured here in the late afternoon sun. 14 November 2011

EK95015 - Armavia, Sukhoi Superjet 100-95 (c/n 95007) The newest jet airliner from Russia in service with Armavia, arriving in Dubai from Yerevan. 13 November 2011

ET-ANP - Ethiopian Airlines, Boeing 777-260LR (c/n 40772, l/n 914) Ethiopian use a varied mix of Boeing types into Dubai, here one of their Long Range 777s is captured landing on 30L before the bi-annual airshow began. 13 November 2011

RA-96010 - Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Ilyushin IL-96-300 (c/n 74393201007) The IL-96 was designed as the replacement for the IL-86 but has seen only limited service by comparison. Aeroflot operate six of the type, and "N.Kapreyev" is seen landing on runway 30L at Dubai. 13 November 2011

CS-DLD - NetJets Europe, Dassault Falcon 2000EX EASy (c/n 109) Netjets Falcon landing 30L in Dubai, approximately 30 minutes after sunset. Panned at 1/10 sec, F5.6, ISO250. 14 November 2011

EP-QFB - Fars Air Qeshm, Yakovlev Yak-42D (c/n 4520422003019) Perhaps the last regular Yak-42 operator into Dubai, this machine is captured rolling out on 30L after a short hop over the Persian Gulf. 15 November 2009

VP-CKH - Privately Owned, Airbus ACJ.318-112 Elite (c/n 3530) Owned by a Saudi businessman, this A318 Elite is photographed decelerating on runway 30L at Dubai, arriving from Doha. 15 November 2009

Reg: 88-1682   Code: SJ Operator: USA - United States Air Force Type: McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle   C/n: 1091/E066 The US DoD used this Seymour Johnson based Strike Eagle to perform a dynamic flying display at the 2011 Dubai Airshow, held at the city's main international airport. Photo Date: 13 November 2011 Photo ID: 1200401

Reg: 3081 Operator: UAE - United Arab Emirates Air Force Type: Lockheed Martin F-16E Fighting Falcon   C/n: RE-56 UAE "Desert Falcon" Solo Display at the Dubai Airshow, this view well illustrating the conformal fuel tanks on this Block 60 version of the F16. Photo Date: 13 November 2011 Photo ID: 1200402

Reg: 740 Operator: UAE - United Arab Emirates Air Force Type: Dassault Mirage 2000-9AED   C/n: tbc UAE Air Force Mirage 2000 during its impressive display routine at the Dubai Air Show 2011 Photo Date: 13 November 2011 Photo ID: 1200403

Reg: C.P.X615 Operator: Alenia Aermacchi Type: Alenia Aermacchi M-346   C/n: 6962/001 Alenia Aermacchi's Prototype 001 of the M-346 advanced jet trainer, taken at the Dubai Air Show. This aircraft crashed into the Arabian Gulf later that week, shorty after take-off on its return home. Photo Date: 13 November 2011 Photo ID: 1200404

Reg: E44   Code: 6 Operator: France - Armee de l'Air Type: Dassault-Dornier Alpha Jet E   C/n: E44 The Patrouille de France's solo pair cross during their entertaining display at the close of Day One of the 2011 Dubai Air Show. Photo Date: 13 November 2011 Photo ID: 1200405

Reg: 06-09-819   Code: 819 Operator: Pakistan - Pakistan Air Force Type: Hongdu K-8 Karokorum   C/n: The Pakistan Air Force demonstrating their K-8 trainer aircraft at the Dubai Air Show. Photo Date: 13 November 2011 Photo ID: 1200406

Reg: 3070 Operator: UAE - United Arab Emirates Air Force Type: Lockheed Martin F-16E Fighting Falcon   C/n: RE-45 UAE "Desert Falcon" taking off into a late afternoon solo display at the Dubai Air Show, smokewinders and full afterburner on. Photo Date: 13 November 2011 Photo ID: 1200414

Reg: 440   Code: 1 Operator: UAE - United Arab Emirates Air Force Type: Aermacchi MB-339NAT   C/n: 6717 The UAE Air Force's Al Fursan display team made their debut as a 7-ship during the Dubai air Show in 2011. Here they paint the Arabian sky with the UAE's national colours during day 2 of the air display. Photo Date: 14 November 2011 Photo ID: 1200415

Reg: ZJ942   Code: DH Operator: United Kingdom - Royal Air Force Type: Eurofighter EF-2000 Typhoon FGR.4   C/n: BS035 BAE Systems and the Eurofighter consortium used this 11 Squadron RAF Typhoon as a sales demonstrator during the Dubai Air Show in 2011, attempting to persuade local Air Force's to purchase the aircraft ahead of competition from the Rafale. Photo Date: 13 November 2011 Photo ID: 1200416

Reg: A6-ERA Operator: Emirates Airline Type: Airbus A.340-541   C/n: 457 Climbing away from Dubai's runway 12R at the start of another ultra-long haul service, leaving a trail of brake-dust from the main gear. Photo Date: 14 November 2011 Photo ID: 1200417

Reg: G-GSSC Operator: Global Supply Systems Type: Boeing 747-4U7F   C/n: 29255/1184 Pictured climbing away from Dubai's runway 12R, this aircraft returned to the Atlas Air fleet in 2012 as N477MC, having previously flown as N494MC. Photo Date: 14 November 2011 Photo ID: 1200423

Reg: YA-PIB Operator: Ariana Afghan Airlines (Pamir Airways) Type: Boeing 737-4Y0   C/n: 26077 / 2425 Pictured in late 2011 departing Dubai on a service to Kabul, this 737 wears the basic colours of Pamir Airways with Ariana titles after Pamir ceased operations. Photo Date: 14 November 2011 Photo ID: 1200424

Reg: 9K-CAC Operator: Jazeera Airways Type: Airbus A.320-214   C/n: 2792 Kuwait based private airline Jazeera Airways operates a number of A320s on regional routes around the Gulf. Here 'CAC is cleaning up the main gear on departure form Dubai's runway 12R. Photo Date: 14 November 2011 Photo ID: 1200425

Reg: A6-GGP Operator: Dubai Air Wing Type: Boeing 747-412F   C/n: 28032/1224 Godolphin Stables' new VIP horse transporter, having replaced AG-GDP. This former Singapore Airlines Cargo aircraft operates in the basic colours of another previous operator, Great Wall Airlines of China. Photo Date: 14 November 2011 Photo ID: 1200429

Reg: EP-IEE Operator: Iran Air Type: Airbus A.320-211   C/n: 303 This well travelled 1992 vintage A.320 now flies for Iran Air and is seen climbing away from Dubai on a service to Tehran. Photo Date: 14 November 2011 Photo ID: 1200430

Reg: EP-ATC Operator: Iran Asseman Airlines Type: Fokker F.100   C/n: 11296 Cleaning up the gear on departure from Dubai, this Fokker 100 has seen service with Palair, TAM, V-Bird, EuJet, Regional and Air France before being transferred to its current Iranian operator. Photo Date: 14 November 2011 Photo ID: 1200431