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Wednesday, December 5, 2018

Republic of Korea Air Force Boeing 747-400 10001

Making its first visit to New Zealand is the Republic of Korea Air Force  (ROKAF) Boeing 747-4B5 10001.

This example entered service with Korean Air Lines as HL7465 in September 2001 and moved to the Korean Government as a VIP transport in March 2010, initially leased and remaining civilian registered but two years later moved to its military identification.

The -400 arrived in Auckland late 02 December 2018 from Buenos Aires, location of the G20 summit, as KAF001.

10001 departed Auckland early afternoon 04 December 2018 destined for Seoul Air Base (ICAO RKSM/IATA SSN) 






10001 was carrying President of the Republic of Korea Moon Jae-in on a State visit to the region.



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