A week long course in Palo Alto near San Francisco (its a tough job, but someone’s got to do it :rolleyes: ) allowed me to spend a day with a friend at San Jose before settling down to work…
The State University currently has a former United 727, which is going to be scrapped soon…
…and a Sabreliner – rumour has it Steve Jobs, the founder of Apple, wants to buy the registration off this one!
A Short C-12 Sherpa visiting from the Alaska Army National Guard, normally based near Anchorage
Cherry Air Falcon 20 freighter, used to move auto parts around, resting over the weekend
Frontier A.318 inbound from Denver
Mexicana’s superb looking “retrojet” 757 waiting to enter the active runway
“Spirit of Alaska”, Alaska Airlines’ flagship, having a momentary wobble just prior to touchdown
American Eagle and the 100th RJ
American 777-200 inbound from Tokyo – SJC’s one long haul service
Beautiful ATI DC-8 weekend resting
American 757 missing most of the first A about to touch – needs a paint job on the tail
One of many bizjets active, even on a weekend – a smart Falcon 50
Delta 737-300, new colours, into the flare
Horizon Air Canadair CRJ.700 short final
And a Continental 737 likewise
Hope you’ve enjoyed, and sorry for those on dial-ups if the download has taken some time.
Andy
By: Whiskey Delta - 6th September 2004 at 16:10
Great pictures. Just to clarify, the American Eagle ERJ is their 100th delivery not the 100th ERJ. The 100th ERJ built went to ExpressJet Airlines.
By: Ren Frew - 6th September 2004 at 15:21
Do you mean cicadas, the grasshoppers that make an infernal racket as they call to each other?
Actually it’s trees I’m thinking of, must be Sequoias then ?
By: Papa Lima - 6th September 2004 at 12:21
Do you mean cicadas, the grasshoppers that make an infernal racket as they call to each other?
By: LBARULES - 6th September 2004 at 12:20
WOW! Absolutely stunning stuff as ever. That Frontier A318 is so smart.
Fantastic 🙂
By: Skymonster - 6th September 2004 at 11:57
Yes, right this time!!! 😎
And of course I take turkeys, plenty of them – its just that I keep the duffers to myself!!! :p
Andy
By: Ren Frew - 6th September 2004 at 10:35
Ah the California sunshine, the smell of Secadas, where’s ma suncream ? (lol) :diablo: Did I get that right this time ? 😀
Seriously great pics Andy, d’ya ever take any turkeys ? (lol).
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