Kenneth T 0 Report post Posted July 11, 2008 (edited) Malaysia Airlines B777-2H6 (ER) 9M-MRD operated today's MH125/124 Kuala Lumpur to Perth service. 1st visit after re-paint, departed 17.15hrs. Greg Wow, thanx for the updates... Edited July 11, 2008 by Kenneth T Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Peter Smith 1 Report post Posted July 11, 2008 There is no "Visit Malaysia Year" decals, and it looks like the fin was untouched during the repaint. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mehdi 0 Report post Posted July 11, 2008 Anyone has got a photo? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Kenneth T 0 Report post Posted July 12, 2008 (edited) If im not wrong visit Malaysia Year has only been extended till Aug 2008 and that's probably it's included in the repaint. Edited July 12, 2008 by Kenneth T Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Tamizi Hj Tamby 1 Report post Posted July 13, 2008 Anyone has got a photo? Mehdi,Check on the 'The Worlds Most Isolated City' topic on Observation Hill section.There's a photo of 9M-MRD landing at PER. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cornelis Boersma 0 Report post Posted July 20, 2008 I found the shot below on my computer. I remember I found the webcam of Adelaide Airport and with no heavies I thought let me check MAS T7 schedule. She had to get in 3 minutes later so I kept refreshing the screen for 3 minutes and then suddenly... this popped up How lucky Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Yusoff 1 Report post Posted July 21, 2008 http://i51.photobucket.com/albums/f387/752KC/webcam.jpg Oh,... look at the date/time stamp... priceless Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ashmil Abd Ghani 0 Report post Posted July 21, 2008 I miss Heliconia so much.. :( ..She will never use same "cloth" as she wear before, after she complete with maintenance work at KLIA hanger she will continue work with normal uniform.. I believe all Malaysian spotter will miss her too.. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MIR 2 Report post Posted July 21, 2008 (edited) I miss Heliconia so much.. :( ..She will never use same "cloth" as she wear before, after she complete with maintenance work at KLIA hanger she will continue work with normal uniform.. I believe all Malaysian spotter will miss her too.. She is already out of the KLIA hangar. I was on MRD to PER yesterday....New body paint but a pair of dirty+dusty wings (Plenty of footprints). Edited July 21, 2008 by MIR Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ashmil Abd Ghani 0 Report post Posted July 21, 2008 She is already out of the KLIA hangar. I was on MRD to PER yesterday....New body paint but a pair of dirty+dusty wings (Plenty of footprints). emm bro any picture of 9M-MRD with normal new "uniform"..Come share with bit.. Emm the footprints left behind may be as prove that MH shortage of aircraft kot.. <_> Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MIR 2 Report post Posted July 21, 2008 (edited) emm bro any picture of 9M-MRD with normal new "uniform"..Come share with bit.. Emm the footprints left behind may be as prove that MH shortage of aircraft kot.. <_> No full shot of it, but i managed to get it's rear. Sorry bout the quality mate....backlit, i was with 75-300lens and the screen was very-very dirty due to renovations near gate c22. Edited July 21, 2008 by MIR Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ashmil Abd Ghani 0 Report post Posted July 21, 2008 never mind about the quality of the picture as long as we can see 9M-MRD back to "school"..hehehe.. Thanks Mr. MIR for sharing with us the picture... ..I Appreciate that.. Yes it is look dirty at the tail..I may thought the plane look shining after complete long process at "Paint Workshop"..Look like the "bird"went for jungle tracking last week..hehehe.. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Adrian M 0 Report post Posted July 21, 2008 More like they just repaint the whole -MRD except the tail. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MIR 2 Report post Posted July 21, 2008 Ashmil, Here is a better photo of MRD in it's new uniform, shot by kianhong. 1. 9M-MRD by Kian Hong Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ashmil Abd Ghani 0 Report post Posted July 21, 2008 Thanks again and again Mr.MIR.. and also It really odd to see 9M-MRD with normal uniform here..honestly..after long time with special blue uniform.. Just like Standard 1 till 3 you are normal pupil and the following 2 years you are the Pengawas (prefect) and at year last in primary school again you back as normal pupil..that how 9M-MRD journey look like.. Anyway thank to MAS also to made this bird so "marvelous" to spot and it will be in my heart forever.. :rolleyes: Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MIR 2 Report post Posted July 21, 2008 (edited) No worries... Edited July 21, 2008 by MIR Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Kenneth T 0 Report post Posted July 22, 2008 Back to one good piece of flying machine with the MH original colors Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Michael Chai 0 Report post Posted July 22, 2008 Oh great No more special liveries in MAS planes... Shouldn't they reserve one plane for the decoration???? Nvr mind... Wat's done is done... Hope 738 also hav special liveries too... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Simon 3 Report post Posted July 22, 2008 Oh great No more special liveries in MAS planes... Shouldn't they reserve one plane for the decoration???? Nvr mind... Wat's done is done... Hope 738 also hav special liveries too... No more, they are saving fuel....... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jani 0 Report post Posted July 22, 2008 Great shot of MRD there. So clean. It looks 10 times better without "Visit Malaysia Year " Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Kenneth T 0 Report post Posted July 22, 2008 I think Visit Malaysia year is coming to and end and MH decides to exclude that in Mike Romeo Delta. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ashmil Abd Ghani 0 Report post Posted July 22, 2008 Niner Mike - Mike Romeo Delta : Back to operation..No Year Visit Malaysia advert also..now i notice it.. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cornelis Boersma 0 Report post Posted July 22, 2008 They have painted it on the 744s MP Bravo and Delta after repainting them back Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Kenneth T 0 Report post Posted July 22, 2008 It's all history now and what can be assure is MH iron birds are bearing the same colours now. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
