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Accidentally Getting Lufthansa’s New Livery
Lufthansa changed their livery recently. It was not universally appreciated and I can’t say I disagree. It really is rather dull. I hadn’t even bothered to keep an eye on whether it was on a jet coming to Seattle. Instead, … Continue reading
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Tagged 747-400, aircraft, airliner, airplane, Boeing, civil, Federal Way, jet, livery, Lufthansa, new, overflight, photo, scheme, washington
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Air Do
Haneda introduced me to a new airline. Air Do. They had a lot of traffic coming through Haneda, both narrowbody and widebody. In fact, one of their 767s took off in great light as I was walking to the viewing … Continue reading
Hail Damaged Radome?
This 777 pulled onto the gate in front of my while I was at Haneda. The radome seems to have taken a bit of punishment. It looks a bit like some of those shots you see of jets that have … Continue reading
Royalty Lands in a 737
I nearly missed this one. A JAL 737 was taxiing in at Haneda and the guy next to me seemed very interested in it. He was shooting it when it was still a long way off and I didn’t know … Continue reading
Completing the ANA Star Wars Set
ANA painted three jets in special schemes in association with Star Wars. They have an R2-D2 scheme on a 787-9 and a BB-8 scheme on a 777-300ER and I have shot both of them in the US. They have appeared … Continue reading
Details of a Pegasus
The KC-46 Pegasus test program drags on. The delivery of jets to the USAF is still not happening and the number of jets built increases but they are stacking up at Paine Field and Boeing Field. Meanwhile the test jets … Continue reading
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Tagged aircraft, airplane, Boeing, Boeing Field, boom, jet, KBFI, kc-46, king county, military, Pegasus, photo, pod, refueling, seattle, tanker, USAF, washington
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RAT Noise
UPS is buying a bunch of 747 freighters at the moment. I have shot a few of them including examples here and here. The route back to Paine Field takes them across our area when the pattern being flown is … Continue reading
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Tagged 747-8F, aircraft, airliner, airplane, Boeing, Bothell, cargo, civil, flight, freighter, jet, overflight, photo, ram air turbine, rat, test, ups, washington
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Air Canada Max8
Production of the 737s is rapidly transitioning from the NGs to the Max at this point. Still plenty of NGs being built but the Max is no longer a novelty and soon they will be the vast majority of what … Continue reading
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Tagged 737 Max8, Air Canada, aircraft, airliner, airplane, Boeing, Boeing Field, civil, jet, KBFI, king county, photo, seattle, washington
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Exodus of Southwest Jets
The failure of an engine on a Southwest 737 that sadly resulted in the death of a passenger caused a major review of the fleet of 737s. Inspections were identified for the engines in the affected range and everyone was … Continue reading
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Tagged 737, aircraft, airliner, airplane, Boeing, civil, engine, Everett, inspection, jet, kpae, Paine Field, photo, southwest, washington
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Ready to Move a B-52?
Sleeping through an event is not clever but I have an excuse. I had guests! The Museum of Flight has a Boeing B-52G Stratofortress that has long been stored outside up at Paine Field. Recently, the airframe has been repainted … Continue reading
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Tagged b-52g, Boeing, Everett, move, museum of flight, Paine Field, paint, photo, restoration, seattle, stratofortress, washington
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