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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Delta Boeing 777-232/ER


Boeing 747SP-44


Russia - Air Force Sukhoi Su-34 10


Boeing 787


Boeing 757-223


Air Berlin Airbus A320 D-ABDW


P-51 Mustang


Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Lockheed C-130 Hercules

McMURDO STATION, Antarctica - Air National Guard aircrew members utilize a jet-assisted takeoff to depart Shackleton Glacier, located in the Transantarctic Mountains 500 miles south of McMurdo Station, Antarctica, Nov 26. The aircrew conducted an open field landing to deliver a small National Science Foundation geology field camp team to the area. Assigned to the 109th Airlift Wing, Scotia, N.Y., the aircrews are flying the Antarctica missions in support of Operation Deep Freeze. (Photo courtesy of Mr. Charles Kaminski/Raytheon Polar Services Company)

F-15C Eagle

A 53rd Fighter Squadron F-15C Eagle aircraft takes off on a mission during Operation Deny Flight, the enforcement of the United Nations-sanctioned no-fly zone over Bosnia and Herzegovina.

British Aerospace BAe-146-200


Saab 340A

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Mooney


Lufthansa A380 and Junkers Ju 52


Friday, February 24, 2012

Douglas C-54E Skymaster (DC-4)


Douglas C-124C Globemaster II


De Havilland DH-110 Sea Vixen FAW2


Boeing EC-97G Stratofreighter (367-76-66)


English Electric Lightning F2


Boeing 707-321B


Boeing VC-137C (707-353B)


Antonov An-225 Mriya


USAF Douglas C-133A Cargomaster


Dornier Do-31E


Beech U-8F Seminole


Berlin - Tempelhof (THF / EDDI) (closed)
Germany, July 4, 1964
Photographer: Ralf Manteufel
61-2428 (cn LF-27) Later to the civil registry as N5080H.



UK - Air Force British Aerospace Harrier GR.7


Thursday, February 23, 2012

UK - Army Westland Apache AH.1 ZJ188


Airbus Industrie Airbus A300 Beluga F-GSTF


USAF Atlas 5

On the pad! Aiming for a third launch attempt Friday after weather conditions spoiled back-to-back countdowns last week and a previously-scheduled classified operation occupied the Eastern Range over the past several days, an Atlas 5 rocket is again standing tall on Complex 41. Live updates and streaming video:http://spaceflightnow.com/atlas/av030/status.html

USAF Lockheed C-130E Hercules


USAF Thunderbirds

Check out the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds taking off in the Diamond formation! If you happen to be in Daytona Beach, keep your eyes and ears open. Thunderbirds 1-6 will be arriving today! 

Finnair Airbus A340-300 OH-LQD


Atlas 5 Rocket

 The Atlas 5 rocket has begun this morning's rollout from its assembly building to the launch pad at Cape Canaveral's Complex 41. Live updates and streaming video:http://spaceflightnow.com/atlas/av030/status.html