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Rare sighting of an Airbus A310 in an unusual 'candy cane' or hybrid livery, likely during transition or storage, at a European airport.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Aircraft appears to be in storage or repaint process (faded tail and striped fuselage). A rare widebody sighting, especially in this unfinished livery.

âœˆī¸ Aircraft identity

ICAO Type A310
Model A310
Manufacturer Airbus
Airline Possibly former Lufthansa or ex-European operator (livery suggestive but unclear)
Livery Candy cane/hybrid livery (unusual paint scheme, possibly partially stripped or primer for Lufthansa or former airline)
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine General Electric CF6 or Pratt & Whitney JT9D (cannot confirm visually, both used on A310)
Thrust 213–231 kN (depending on engine variant)
Wingspan 43.89 m
Length 46.66 m
Height 15.80 m
MTOW 164,000 kg
Range 5,150–9,600 km depending on variant
Capacity 220 passengers (typical, 265 max, varies by config)
Cruise Speed 860 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 3/4, ~89–97 dB on approach (varies by engine)