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Photo ID: 1102730
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N4735U (cn 19928/208) Less than a year old in this shot, and about to land on 9R at MIA. |
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Photo ID: 1155818
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N1825U (cn 46624/155) An evening arrival into ORD, this DC-10 flew for UA from 6/74 to 12/96. Cvtd to (F) for FE as N390FE. |
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Photo ID: 1143161
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N1826U / 3226 (cn 46625/169) Seen rolling runway 27 wearing older colors. Also flew with Leisure Air and World Airways. First flight was August 7, 1974. Delivery date was February 27, 1975. Built as DC-10-10, cvt'd to DC-10-10(F) freighter, and again cvt'd to MD-10-10F freighter. To Fedex as N391FE named "Chandra". Sadly, W/O July 28, 2006 at MEM with FedEx as N391FE. On landing roll, left mlg collapsed, aircraft rolled left off runway and a fire ignited under left engine and spread to inner wing. No fatalities. |
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Photo ID: 1129207
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N1817U / 3417 (cn 46616/86) United 786 heavy to ORD is a heavy DC-10 Friend Ship rolling runway 27 in old colors. First flight was February 3, 1973. Delivery date was March 22, 1973. Built as DC-10-10, cvt'd to DC-10-10(F) freighter, and again cvt'd to MD-10-10F freighter in 1999. To FedEx as N383FE named "Cody". Wears FN 383 with FedEx. Stored at GYR while awaiting freighter conversion. |
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Photo ID: 1125595
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N9026U / 9126 (cn 19064/63) "City of Jacksonville". A 737 Friend Ship is seen landing runway 27. First flight was August 29, 1968. Delivery date was September 5, 1968. Other serials - F-GCLL with Eurlair and Air Liberte, and also SU-PMA with Pharaoh Airlines. Stored during June 2004. Derelict at CAI. |
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Photo ID: 1125509
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N1802U / 3202 (cn 46601/6) Heavy DC-10 Friend Ship from ORD over the numbers on this dark day landing runway 27. Missing the fourth blue star on number 2 engine nacelle. First flight was March 8, 1971. Delivery date was July 29, 1971. Built as DC-10-10, cvt'd to DC-10-10(F) freighter, and again cvt'd to MD-10-10F freighter. To Fedex as N365FE named "Joey". Was stored at LAS awaiting freight conversion. Stored at VCV during January 2010. |
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Photo ID: 1121649
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Views: 3144
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N1823U / 3223 (cn 46622/144) This "DC-10 Friend Ship" in old colors awaits take-off clearance runway 24L in what's left of Pacific fog layer from last night. First flight was February 11, 1974. Delivery date was May 2, 1974. Built as DC-10-10, cvt'd to DC-10-10(F) freighter, and again to MD-10-10F freighter. To FedEx as N388FE named "Izzul". Wears FN 388 with FedEx. |
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Photo ID: 1120687
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Views: 6768
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N4729U / 8029 (cn 19926/206) This heavy 747 Friend Ship is seen flaring out over the numbers landing runway 24L from JFK. First flight was January 30, 1973. Delivery date was April 24, 1973. Registered to United Airlines on May 16, 1988. Other serials - N4729U with Willis Financing. Wears FN 8029 with United Airlines. Stored at MZJ. |
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Photo ID: 1119719
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Views: 5096
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N8078U / 2478 (cn 45946/339) United 786 heavy to ORD rolling runway 27 wearing old colors & small titles. Manufactured on January 21, 1968. Delivery date was March 14, 1968. Built as DC-8-61, cvt'd to DC-8-71 in June 1982, and again cvt'd to DC-8-71(F) freighter in April 1992. Other serials - N824BX with Burlington Air Express, BAX Global, ATI - Air Transport International, and Aero Turbine Inc, and also N8078U with GPA - Guiness Peat Aviation and AeroUSA. Has worn FN's 1678 & 2478 with United Airlines. Stored at ROW in January 2002. |
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Photo ID: 1118493
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Views: 2453
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N1805U / 3105 (cn 46604/11) United 786 heavy rolling in DC-10 Friend Ship colors to ORD. First flight was June 16, 1971. Delivery date was October 29, 1971. Broken-up at ADO during November 1993. |
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Photo ID: 1118485
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N1805U / 3105 (cn 46604/11) United 225 heavy is a DC-10 Friend Ship high over the numbers landing runway 27 from ORD. One of few United DC-10's not cvt'd to cargo for Federal Express. First flight was June 16, 1971. Delivery date was October 29, 1971. Broken-up at ADO during November 1993. |
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Photo ID: 1118481
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N1802U / 3202 (cn 46601/6) Old colors DC-10 Friend Ship landing runway 27 with one of four blue stars missing on engine number 2 nacelle. First flight was March 8, 1971. Delivery date was July 29, 1971. Built as DC-10-10, cvt'd to DC-10-10(F) freighter, and again cvt'd to MD-10-10F freighter. To Fedex as N365FE named "Joey". Was stored at LAS awaiting freight conversion. Stored at VCV during January 2010. |
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Photo ID: 1117348
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Views: 4784
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N7647U (cn 20041/732) Seen wearing "727 Friend Ship" colors over the numbers landing runway 24L from SFO. Truely, their best colors! First flight was June 18, 1969. Delivery date was October 8, 1969. Built as 727-222, cvt'd to 727-222(F) freighter. Other serials - N180AX with Omni Air International, Kitty Hawk Air Cargo, and Airlease International Incorporated, and also N155KH - ntu. WFU by United Airlines December 2004. Wears FN 7647 with United Airlines. Stored at ROW during July 2004. |
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Photo ID: 1117346
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Views: 2801
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N1818U / 3218 (cn 46617/89) Heavy DC-10 Friend Ship rolling runway 27. First flight was February 20, 1973. Delivery date was April 9, 1973. Built as DC-10-10, cvt'd to DC-10-10(F) freighter, and again cvt'd to MD-10-10F freighter. To FedEx as N384FE named "Kelly". Stored at LAS prior to freighter conversion. |
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Photo ID: 1066611
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Views: 3964
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N7002U / 7302 (cn 18294/3) Was number 3 off 727 production line. This "727 Friendship" is seen rolling runway 27 to ORD. These colors were really nice. First flight was April 10, 1963. Delivery date was June 24, 1964. WFU by United Airlines during 1991. Currently wears "San Francisco International Airport" titles and is used for fire fighting duties. |
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Photo ID: 1044726
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Views: 4596
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N7436U (cn 19893/643) This aircraft, new to the database is seen in the United Airlines Friendshp livery which remained on very few aircraft by 1978. Starngely, there is a DC10 in the background also carrying those markings. This aircraft went to the Royal New Zealand Airforce as NZ7273 and was broken up in 1984 |
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Photo ID: 1028977
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Views: 12597
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N8098U / 2898 (cn 46065/460) Delivered as a -61 4/67, later converted to -71 11/83, and finally to -71(F) as N820BX.. |
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Photo ID: 1011360
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Views: 8260
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N9065U / 9565 (cn 19946/186) The "City of Providence" climbing off 22L at ORD in the "737 Friend Ship" livery. Other regn was CF-NAP while leased to Nordair. |
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Photo ID: 1001473
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Views: 8987
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N4728U (cn 19925/205) In the 747 Friendship livery having just touched down on 27L. |
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Photo ID: 0991320
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N1824U / 3024 (cn 46623/154) United 786 heavy to ORD wears "DC-10 Friend Ship" scheme with the prominent 4 blue stars. The best scheme they wore I think. First flight was April 22, 1974. Delivery date was June 19, 1974. Other serials - N1824U with WTCT - Wilmington Trust Corporation Trustee. Built as DC-10-10, cvt'd to DC-10-10(F) freighter during July 1989 at VCE, and again cvt'd to MD-10-10F freighter. To Fedex as N389FE named "Kayla". |
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Photo ID: 0844942
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Views: 4355
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Photo ID: 0841142
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N8971U / 2271 (cn 46081/471) Seen wearing old United Airlines colors rolling runway 1R to HNL - serious caution wake turbulance! Manufactured on May 21, 1969. Delivery date was August 11, 1969. Built as DC-8-62H, cvt'd to DC-8-72 during October 1981. Other serials - N8971U with ONA - Overseas National Airways, and also N728A with ARAMCO - Arab American Oil Company, Camma Corporation, and Aeroturbine Incorporated - the scrapper! Wears FN 2271 with United Airlines. Broken-up at OPF during May 2005. Was a very wet cold today in SFO! |
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Photo ID: 0828750
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N4735U (cn 19928/208) Tire smoke as this "747 Friend Ship" arrives on 9R. Less than a year old in this view, it flew 25 years for United before being retired in 1998. |
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Photo ID: 0779739
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Photo ID: 0773269
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N9002U (cn 19040/8) The view from the observation deck at La Guardia was very good for photography in the 70's. Why do the authorities close all these observation decks? Take a look at Schiphol......Great place to watch the planes coming and going... |
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Photo ID: 0771179
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N8974U / 2274 (cn 46110/487) United 52 to IAD is rolling runway 27. Manufacture date is August 11, 1969. Delivery date was September 23, 1969. Built as DC-8-62H, cvt'd to DC-8-62H(F) freighter in May 1994. Other serials - 9Q-CJG with Trans Air Cargo Svcs - del July 2007, HI-576CT with Lineas Aereas Paraguayas, 3D-AJG & ZS-POL with African Intl - del 2005, and also N8974U with Arrow Air - lsd 1992, Rich Intl Awys - lsd 1993, Air Transpt Intl - lsd 1989 & 1997, and Antillana de Navegacion Aereas - lsd 1989. Temp storage at ROW in 2004. |
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Photo ID: 0736462
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N7645U (cn 20039/720) A "Friendship 727" on final for 22L at ORD. The N76** series had an extra door forward of the wing. |
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Photo ID: 0731612
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Photo ID: 0726211
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N9075U (cn 19956/211) "The City of Baltimore", waiting for us to load. [Mamiya/Sekor 500DTL SLR] |
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Photo ID: 0691874
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N9044U (cn 19550/116) In the "Friendship" livery holding for 28L on a brisk winter morning. |
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Photo ID: 0658498
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N9061U (cn 19942/175) "4 Star" color scheme. Note self contained boarding stairs and engine inlet blow-in doors common on early Boeing 737s. |
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Photo ID: 0626926
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Photo ID: 0595989
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Photo ID: 0588477
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N7638U (cn 19911/668) Note the additional emergency exit door forward of the wing root. |
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Photo ID: 0561590
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N1821U / 3421 (cn 46620/138) United 225 heavy from ORD is seen in old colors high over the numbers trying to land runway 27. This attempt ended in a missed approach and go-around. This aircraft became a MD-10 test bed. First flight was December 20, 1973. Delivery date was February 13, 1974. Built as DC-10-10, cvt'd to DC-10-10(F) freighter, and again cvt'd to MD-10-10F freighter. To Fedex as N386FE named "T J". Wears FN 386 with FedEx. |
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Photo ID: 0553079
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N4714U (cn 19876/97) "Justin Dart" floats over the numbers on 9R in the '747 Friend Ship' livery.. |
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Photo ID: 0543067
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Photo ID: 0535646
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N8026U / 2626 (cn 45295/63) "Mainliner Oahu". Seen taxiing from terminal to runway 25R. Built as DC-8-21, cvt'd to DC-8-21(F) freighter. Delivery date was May 17, 1960. Other serials - N8026U with Sun Land Airlines - delivered during October 1978, and Jet Way Incorporated. Broken-up at YIP during November 1983. Wears FN 2626 with United Airlines. United Airlines DC-8-61 N8076U is left wearing the "then" new colors. Note tails of 2 old colors Iran Air 727's at AireSearch Aviation very top left/center. |
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Photo ID: 0530779
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N1817U / 3417 (cn 46616/86) Seen over the numbers landing runway 27 wearing old colors "DC-10 Friend Ship" titles and four blue stars. First flight was February 3, 1973. Delivery date was March 22, 1973. Built as DC-10-10, cvt'd to DC-10-10(F) freighter, and again cvt'd to MD-10-10F freighter in 1999. To FedEx as N383FE named "Cody". Wears FN 383 with FedEx. Stored at GYR while awaiting freighter conversion. |
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Photo ID: 0528865
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Views: 4394
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N4720U / 8020 (cn 19881/148) Seen over the numbers landing runway 24L from HNL wearing old company colors with "747 Friend Ship" and four blue stars. First flight was July 13, 1971. Delivery date was July 23, 1971. Registered to United Airlines on September 2, 1971. Other serials - N4720U with Willis Lease. Wears FN 8020 with United Airlines. Stored at MZJ, and eventually broken-up. So easy back then! |
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Photo ID: 0528863
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N1802U / 3202 (cn 46601/6) United 786 heavy is awaiting take-off clearance runway 27 routing SAN-ORD. Wears "DC-10 Friend Ship" and four blue stars on fuselage. Only three stars on engine number 2 nacelle with fourth star left off thrust reverser. First flight was March 8, 1971. Delivery date was July 29, 1971. Built as DC-10-10, cvt'd to DC-10-10(F) freighter, and again cvt'd to MD-10-10F freighter. To Fedex as N365FE named "Joey". Was stored at LAS awaiting freight conversion. Stored at VCV during January 2010. |
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Photo ID: 0527864
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N8967U / 2267 (cn 46068/463) "Harold Crary". Seen on short final landing runway 25R on an overcast morning. Delivery date was June 15, 1969. Built as DC-8-62H, cvt'd to DC-8-62H(F) freighter. Other serials - 9XR-SC with Sliverback Cargo Freighters - leased May 7, 2002, N816ZA with Air Train and Zantop International Airlines, N8967U with Zantop International Airlines and PK Finance, and also N990F with Emery Worldwide, CF Air Freight, Compass Air, Provident Bank, and Connecticut National Bank. Wears FN 2267 with United Airlines. |
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Photo ID: 0527594
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N8078U / 1678 (cn 45946/339) United 786 heavy to ORD is approaches runway 27 wearing those old colors. Manufactured on January 21, 1968. Delivery date was March 14, 1968. Built as DC-8-61, cvt'd to DC-8-71 in June 1982, and again cvt'd to DC-8-71(F) freighter in April 1992. Other serials - N824BX with Burlington Air Express, BAX Global, ATI - Air Transport International, and Aero Turbine Inc, and also N8078U with GPA - Guiness Peat Aviation and AeroUSA. Has worn FN's 1678 & 2478 with United Airlines. Stored at ROW in January 2002. |
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Photo ID: 0527189
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N4714U / 8014 (cn 19876/97) "Justin Dart". United 1 heavy from JFK is seen on short final landing runway 24L, wearing "747 Friendship" titles with 4 blue stars in old company colors. She continues later to HNL. First flight was November 13, 1970. Delivery date was November 28, 1970. Registered to United Airlines on December 18, 1970 wearing FN 8014. Scrapped. |
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Photo ID: 0527185
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N1805U / 3105 (cn 46604/11) Wears "DC-10 Friendship" and four blue stars. United 786 heavy is seen approaching the holding point runway 27 routing SAN-ORD. First flight was June 16, 1971. Delivery date was October 29, 1971. This one did not go to FedEx. Broken-up at ADO during November 1993. |
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Photo ID: 0524448
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N9002U / 9602 (cn 19040/8) "City of Akron". Wears old colors, 4 blue stars and "737 Friendship" titles. Seen over the numbers landing runway 24L. First flight was August 31, 1967. Delivery date was December 29, 1967. Other serials - N9002U with America West Airlines June 1985 to October 1985 - a very nice looking hybrid. Last revenue flight was during March 1998. Broken-up at GWO. |
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Photo ID: 0524428
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N7418U / 7118 (cn 19193/392) United 225 from ORD is over the numbers landing runway 27. Built in 1967. First flight was March 23, 1967. Delivery date was April 17, 1967. To Fedex as N102FE named "Laura Lane". Incident on June 8, 1968 with United Airlines at SLC as N7418U. On landing rollout pilot was late to slow aircraft for turnoff. Due to overload failure, the gear collapsed - 0 fatalities. Now, she's a Cooper T's Restraunt in MOB in 2006. |
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Photo ID: 0524417
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N4732U / 8032 (cn 19927/207) Seen in old colors wearing 4 large blue stars and "747 Friendship" titles lining up runway 24L for departure to JFK. First flight was February 14, 1973. Delivery date was March 19, 1973. Registered to United Airlines on March 30. 1988. Wears FN 8032. Stored at MZJ. Broken-up at MZJ during 1999. |
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Photo ID: 0520680
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N1822U / 3222 (cn 46621/140) Wears four "blue stars" colors and "DC-10 Freindship" logo. United 786 heavy is awaiting take-off clearance runway 27 routing SAN-ORD. First flight was January 14, 1974. Delivery date was April 25, 1974. Built as DC-10-10, cvt'd to DC-10-10(F) freighter at VCE during January 2007, and again cvt'd to MD-10-10F freighter. To FedEx as N387FE named "Joel". |
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Photo ID: 0488269
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N8075U / 2475 (cn 45940/314) United 786 heavy to ORD is seen rolling runway 27. Manufactured on September 19, 1967. Delivery date was December 8, 1967. Built as DC-8-61, cvt'd to DC-8-61(F) freighter in December 1982. Other serials - N851AX with Airborne Express / ABX Air - delivered on June 7, 1989, and First Tennessee Equipment Finance Corp, and also N8075U with Arrow Air - delivered on January 6, 1983, Wilmington Trust Corp Trustee, and Elk Grove Air Equipment Co. Stored at MZJ before ABX Air, and stored at ILN after ABX Air. |
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N1820U / 3020 (cn 46619/119) Seen in what is left of last night's Pacific fog, awaiting take-off clearance runway 24L. Wears "DC-10 Friendship" and 4 blue stars on engine #2 nacelle. First flight was August 3, 1973. Delivery date was February 23, 1974. Registered to United Airlines on March 7, 1974. Built as DC-10-10, cvt'd to DC-10-10(F) freighter, and again cvt'd to MD-10-10F freighter. To Fedex as N385FE named "Lindsay". |
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Photo ID: 0483477
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N7035U / 7535 (cn 18327/144) Seen in old colors departing runway 27 wearing four blue stars and "727 Friendship" titles. First flight was May 11, 1965. Delivery date was May 24, 1965. Other serials - YV-763C with Servivensa, YV-81C with Avensa, and also N7035U with USAir and Allegheny Airlines. Scrapped during may 1998. Wears FN 735 with USAir. |
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Photo ID: 0481737
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N7427U / 7127 (cn 19202/424) Awaiting take-off clearance runway 27 near blast fence. She thinks she's heavy... First flight was June 16, 1967. Delivery date was June 30, 1967. To Fedex as N107FE named "Kira". Only minor requirement for conversion to a freighter as she already has a cargo door. Acquired by Columbus State Community College of Columbus, Ohio during June 2006. |
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Photo ID: 0481402
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N9016U / 9116 (cn 19054/36) "City of Dayton". Shown lining up runway 24L for departure. First flight was June 12, 1968. Delivery date was June 23, 1968. Other serials - N9016U with America West Airlines. Last revenue flight was during February 1998. Stored at LAS, and eventually broken-up. |
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Photo ID: 0473352
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Photo ID: 0472766
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N1819U / 3119 (cn 46618/118) Shown on a foggy overcast morning awaiting take-off clearance runway 24L. Repainted to new United Airlines colors later that month. First flight was Jul 27, 1973. Delivery date was April 12, 1974. Tragically, W/O July 19, 1989 at Sioux City, Iowa with United Airlines as N1819U. r.i.p. |
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Photo ID: 0463459
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N1802U / 3202 (cn 46601/6) United 225 heavy is cleared to land runway 27 routing ORD-SAN. Red, white, and blue stars'n bars colors with 4th "blue star" on engine number 2 thrust reverser missing. First flight was March 8, 1971. Delivery date was July 29, 1971. Built as DC-10-10, cvt'd to DC-10-10(F) freighter, and again cvt'd to MD-10-10F freighter. To Fedex as N365FE named "Joey". Stored at VCV during January 2010. |
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Photo ID: 0436130
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N7001U (cn 18293/1) United Airlines very first 727 is seen awaiting departure clearance runway 27 to SFO. First flight was February 9, 1963. Delivery date was October 6, 1964. Currently a resident of the Museum of Flight at Everett, Washington state. Very sad to see her in a museum, however is better then the scrapper's axe! |
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Photo ID: 0414521
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N7017U / 7317 (cn 18309/47) This "727 Friendship" in old United Airlines colors is seen departing runway 27 in fog which settled around the field. First flight was May 14, 1964. Delivery date was May 27, 1964. Preserved at the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry in Illinois. |
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Photo ID: 0405762
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N1825U / 3025 (cn 46624/155) A shot of the blue stars "DC-10 Friendship" colors of United Airlines sitting on runway 24L awaiting take-off clearance. First flight was April 29, 1974. Delivery date was June 26, 1974. Built as DC-10-10, cvt'd to DC-10-10(F) freighter, and again cvt'd to MD-10-10(F) freighter. To Fedex as N390FE named "Rasik". Wears FN 390 with FedEx. |
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Photo ID: 0400849
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N8078U / 2478 (cn 45946/339) United 786 heavy to ORD is rolling runway 27 wearing "blue stars" colors. Manufactured on January 21, 1968. Delivery date was March 14, 1968. Built as DC-8-61, cvt'd to DC-8-71 in June 1982, and again cvt'd to DC-8-71(F) freighter in April 1992. Other serials - N824BX with Burlington Air Express, BAX Global, ATI - Air Transport International, and Aero Turbine Inc, and also N8078U with GPA - Guiness Peat Aviation and AeroUSA. Has worn FN's 1678 & 2478 with United Airlines. Stored at ROW in January 2002. |
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Photo ID: 0399824
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N8065U / 2865 (cn 45756/230) United 52 heavy to IAD is seen thundering down runway 27 wearing "Blue Stars" colors. Manufactured on June 28, 1965. Delivery date was July 26, 1965. Other serials - 5N-AVS with Intercontinental Airlines - delivered in October 1983 - WFU in September 1983. WFU by United Airlines in 1980, and stored temporarialy at LAS. Broken up at STN during September 1984 as 5N-AVS. |
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Photo ID: 0365527
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Photo ID: 0340564
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Photo ID: 0300702
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Photo ID: 0283995
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Photo ID: 0275956
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Photo ID: 0249524
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N7046U (cn 18853/189) A United 727-100 taxiing to the active at New York's LaGuardia Airport. |
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Photo ID: 0249406
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Photo ID: 0249041
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Photo ID: 0249040
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N4714U (cn 19876/97) In old, old colours. The nose belongs to a Continental DC-10. |
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Photo ID: 0246609
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Photo ID: 0242663
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N9018U (cn 19056/42) In the Four-Star Friend Ship scheme. Later went to Air Philippines as RP-C2024. B/u MNL. Kodak Plus X B&W film. |
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Photo ID: 0204364
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Photo ID: 0153341
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N9040U (cn 19078/106) Although overcast that day, it is a nice picture of United in their old colors and you can see Delta's 747 tail in the background. |
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Photo ID: 0110596
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Photo ID: 0107266
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Nos. on nosegear door too small to read. |
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Photo ID: 0078705
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This UAL B747 got stuck in the mud when it made a turn too short on a taxiway. Here it is being unloaded where it is stuck as an Eastern L-1011 takes off behind it. |
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Photo ID: 0077221
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N80**U In those days, sound levels could be registered seismically. |
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Photo ID: 0026753
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Photo ID: 0001854
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Photo ID: 0001670
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Photo ID: 0000489
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Photo ID: 1896864
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N475UA (cn 1495) New special retro livery by United celebrating 85th anniversary! Looks stunning! |
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Photo ID: 1912584
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N475UA (cn 1495) [Canon 1D Mark III + Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8 L] "Stars & Bars" Retro colors, arriving on a cloudy morning. |
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Photo ID: 1910262
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N475UA (cn 1495) UNITED Airlines retro jet getting ready to arrive at PHL |
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