Qantas's B747-438 'Spirit of the Olympic Team'

Final Approach to RWY 03

Final last seconds to touchdown.

Brilliant....picture perfect....

The famous fighting....Boxing Kangaroo!

Touchdown onto Perth Airport's RWY03

Landing sequence images captured by Mark Lynam

all images copyright protected 2012

The Australian 2012 Olympic Games commemorative Qantas Airways B747-438 'Boxing Kangaroo' team's aircraft VH-OJU msn 25566, named 'Lord Howe Island' operated today's 'QF581/582' Sydney to Perth and return domestic services today.

Today's flight arrived into Sydney ex: Tokyo at 06.45hrs (EST) then later departed for Perth at 10.55hrs (EST) arriving into Perth at 13.10hrs (WST) after a flight time of 4hrs.15mins landing on RWY03. The outbound return flight 'QF582' departed Perth for Sydney at 15.00hrs (WST) and arrived into Sydney landing at 20.07hrs (AEST).

Today's visit the first since September 11th 2011, when this aircraft last visited when operating the airline's SYD-PER-SYD flight's 'QF581/582'.

Hexcode: 7C4838