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Amtrak 607 is an Siemens ACS-64 electric locomotive and is propelling Train 663, the 09:09 New York to Harrisburg service away from its Lancaster station stop on Saturday 9th September 2017. The Keystone service from New York to Lancaster reverses in 30th Street Station in Philadelphia so 607 had pulled the train from New York to Philadelphia and then propelled it from Philadelphia to Harrisburg.
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It was in 1929 that the ill fated R.101 Airship was built in these hangers. It subsequently caught fire and came down on its maiden voyage in France on October 5th 1930. 48 people were killed in the tradegy.
Today hanger No 1 in the foreground is in private ownership whilst hanger No 2 is leased by "Warner Bros" film studios.
Location ; Cardington, Bedfordshire,UK.
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