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Monday, 5 June 2006, 15:02 GMT 16:02 UK

England departure in photos

David Beckham flies the flag for England at Luton airport

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England captain David Beckham flies the flag from the cockpit window of the plane taking the squad to Germany

The England squad on the steps of Airbus A320 at Luton airport

The England squad on the steps of Airbus A320 at Luton airport

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The England contingent pose for photos on the steps of Airbus A320 which is flying from Luton to Karlsruhe

Peter Crouch and Wayne Bridge share a joke

Peter Crouch and Wayne Bridge share a joke

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In-form striker Peter Crouch and defender Wayne Bridge are all smiles as they prepare for the World Cup finals

Strikers Michael Owen and Theo Walcott board the plane at Luton

Strikers Michael Owen and Theo Walcott board the plane at Luton

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Teenage prodigy Theo Walcott follows veteran of two World Cups Michael Owen up the steps of the plane

The England plane prepares to leave Luton airport

The England plane prepares to leave Luton airport

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England fans cheer as the plane taking the squad to the World Cup finals prepares to leave Luton airport

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England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson arrives in Germany for his last tournament in charge of the national side

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From Luton to Baden-Baden and beyond (05 Jun 06 | UK News )
England squad fly out to Germany (05 Jun 06 | England )
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