An impressive line-up of US military helicopters
stands by to receive President Trump, and escort him
into the city. BJOERN TROTZKI
Saudi Royal Flight Airbus A318-112 Elite HZ-AS99 (c/n 3932) on short finals at Hamburg.
The aircraft joined the royal flight in January, having previously been operated by Mid East
Jet on behalf of the Saudi Arabian Red Crescent. AIRTEAMIMAGES.COM/DIRK GROTHE
A fleet of BMWs waits to whisk Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his delegation to the summit. BJOERN TROTZKI
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Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner VN-A868 (c/n 39288) glistens in the German sunshine. On board was Vietnamese Prime Minister
Nguyê ̃n Xuân Phúc, who was representing the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) at the summit in his role as president. BJOERN TROTZKI
Republic of Indonesia Boeing 737-8U3 A-001 (c/n 41706) arrived at Hamburg as the sun began to set. BJOERN TROTZKI