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THERE were finely tuned engines of all sorts at Melbourne’s Avalon Airport last week as the V8 supercars touched down on a specially chartered Emirates SkyCargo flight from Bahrain for the first Australian leg of the 2010 V8 Championship Series. It was the first time Emirates SkyCargo had operated a return charter flight specifically to and from Australia.
A further 15 supercars and associated equipment also arrived on a separate Emirates SkyCargo flight into Brisbane at the same time.
Both charter flights were undertaken by Emirates’ SkyCargo-branded Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft.
Later, the superbikes, which had recently...
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