Photo Album: "Cheatlines and Contrails: The Golden Age of TWA"
By WGW2707 | Viewed 6,339 times
“Tired of bland "Remembering TWA" albums? Travel back to when TWA was hot and their hostesses were hotter in this album!”
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Photo ID: 0404258
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N***** Awaiting takeoff clearance on runway 27. |
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Photo ID: 0615038
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N6021C (cn 2667) The Connies were retired from TWA the following month. |
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Photo ID: 0075683
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N7319C / 319 (cn 1022) A TWA 1649 "Jetstream", looking very glorious and powerful, arrives at the gate in a gathering and intense Midwestern winter storm. |
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Photo ID: 0075514
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N***** A TWA Connie moments from touchdown, landing to the North, on a weak-light winter day. |
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Photo ID: 0183397
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Photo ID: 0099494
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Photo ID: 0155330
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N806TW (cn 22-00-8 ) As a college student, we used to hang around the approach end of the runway and had a great opportunity to get some pictures.. |
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Photo ID: 0228480
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Photo ID: 0268618
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N8731 (cn 20060/773) A couple of grand old birds - TWA 707 and Air New Zealand DC8. [Nikon Coolpix 990 and slide adapter] |
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Photo ID: 0299789
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Photo ID: 0069847
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ET-T-12 / 5551 (cn 10184) Originally USAAF 45-57814. Then to TWA as N2047A; then reg. ET-T-12 nicknamed "Ontos" (with jet-pod on top of fuselage). Carried spare engines and parts to broken "Connies" at European and Mid-Eastern airports in 1950s-60s and re-reg. as N9701F. To Briles Wing & Helicopter, to Northern Pacific Transport, Inc, to Hawkins and Powers. Carried helicopters to Bolivia, Peru and Chile in 1970s. In 1980s used as a freighter in Alaska. In Oct. 2006 was flown from Greybull, Wyoming to the Hagerstown Aviation Museum. |
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