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Timely Cloud Shadows and Backdrops
My afternoon of shooting at SFO with Hayman was a lot of fun. However, we were a little thwarted by the weather at times. Banks of clouds would roll in from the hills beyond the airport at odd times. Sometimes, … Continue reading
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Tagged a340-300, a350-900, Airbus, aircraft, airliner, airplane, california, Cathay pacific, civil, cloud, jet, KSFO, photo, san francisco, sas
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Tampa Prime Freighters
I had a short wait at Tampa for a flight home after a work trip. The gate I was waiting at did not have a lot of traffic nearby. Indeed, judging by the total lack of lines at security, maybe … Continue reading
Alaska Livery A320s – Something’s Missing
With Alaska Airlines taking over Virgin America, there is a lot of repainting to be done of the fleet. I have seen a few of the newer A321neos around in Alaska colors (mostly special schemes) but I hadn’t had any … Continue reading
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Tagged a320, Airbus, aircraft, airliner, airplane, Alaska airlines, california, civil, jet, KSFO, livery, photo, san francisco, scheme, virgin america
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Another FedEx Test Flight
Our visit to the Boeing Factory Tour at Everett with our visitors not only included the escapees from the hurricane that I covered here but also included the ongoing production test flying activities. The 767 line is only producing freighters … Continue reading
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Tagged 767-300f, aircraft, airliner, airplane, Boeing, cargo, civil, Everett, FedEx, freighter, jet, kpae, Paine Field, photo, washington
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Three Planes per Shot?
I haven’t shot at Fisherman’s Park before and I am glad Hayman suggested it. The location provides a slightly different perspective on the planes coming in to SFO. It also seems to be the right angle to get lots of … Continue reading
A Little SoCal Shoot As I Head Home
Half an hour of spare time on my way back to John Wayne Airport so I figured a quick shoot of approaches was worth a shot. It wasn’t going to be the most productive of shoots but why waste an … Continue reading
DFW
Returning from a work trip to Dallas, I was flying out of DFW. I got to the airport in plenty of time so, with a bit of time to kill, I decided to take a ride on the train that … Continue reading
Starflyer
Have you ever heard of an airline called Starflyer before? If you have, you are one up on me. I saw these guys at Haneda in Tokyo. I didn’t know anything about them but the black livery they apply to … Continue reading
FedEx Coming Through the Clouds
Clouds are not a rarity in the Seattle area but we do actually have lots of nice weather in the summer. You will still get plenty of clouds though and these can be nice to see with the arriving jets. … Continue reading
Trailing Some Streamers
San Francisco Bay tends to provide a bit of moisture in the air that shows up as vapor clouds in the trailing vortices of approaching airliners. Before the planes reach Coyote Point, they are often trailing these streamers but, as … Continue reading