Low side view of a white, twin engined jet airliner flying from left to right at a low altitude, with undercarriage lowered and flaps extended from the rear of the wings, suggesting it is about to land. The plane has dark green "Aer Lingus" titles on the upper forward fuselage, next to a light green shamrock. The rear fuselage and tail is a deep aquamarine, with a larger version of the light green shamrock logo. The wingtips have a vertical metal plate on the end, painted the same aquamarine. The engine pods slung under the wings are slightly different - the one under the left wing is all aquamarine, with chrome high-lights, while the right-hand one is white with a vertical aquamarine band in the middle. Pale grey-blue sky and fluffs of white cloud fill the background.

On This Day 8th May 1993.

Side view of a 4 engined jet airliner parked facing to the right. The plane is almost entirely white, with dark blue "Phoenix" titles on the lower forward fuselage, partially obscured by the engines mounted under the wing. The tail has the blue outline of a circle, with the blue silhouette of a jet airliner in the middle. Green grass fills the foreground, with a red sign with the white numbers "23-05" in the bottom left corner. Trees line the horizon in the background, under flat grey sky.Front 3/4 view of a twin engined military jet bomber parked facing to the right on grass, on display outside a museum. The plane is covered in a grey and brown camouflage scheme, with a pale blue-green belly, the same colour being used on the undersides of the engine pods buried in the mid-points of the wings, under the wings themselves, and all over the external fuel tanks mounted under the wing-tips. The leading edges of the wings are painted bright orange, and the are red and white striped blanking plates inside the engine inlets. The planes nose is a glass bubble, and a large bubble canopy covers the cockpit. Green grass fills the foreground, with a thin string of rope suspended from several poles on the ground marking an inaccessible area around the plane and a red and brown rubbish bin under the planes left wing. A grey, corrugated metal building fills the background on the left, with bright but hazy sky filling the rest of the frame.Elevated side view of a high-winged, twin propellor-engined airliner parked facing to the left. The plane is mostly white, with a large, upward pointing triangle nade of diagonal black, orange, red, and yellow stripes and a serrated bottom edge, a design replicated in a smaller form over the open forward cabin door, and the black registration "G-JEAG" on a white fillet where the front of the tail joins the top of the fuselage. A small set of mobile airstairs is parked against the open rear cabin door, which has small "Jersey European" titles and an even smaller version of the triangular logo just in front of it. Squares of grey concrete apron marked with yellow and white lines fill the rest of the frame, with the left wing and rear fuselage of a white, twin engined jet airliner peeking into shot at the top.

Frankfurt Friday 8th May 2026.

Side view of a World War 2-era, twin propellor-engined airliner on display facing to the left on the roof of an airport terminal building. The plane is mostly white, with a blue stripe running along the body, covering the square passenger cabin windows, and the black registration "N569R" on the upper rear fuselage. White metal temporary fencing snakes it's way around the body, with the wing on the left of the frame hanging out over the fencing. The heavily glazed frontage of an even taller, grey and black section of the building fills most of the background, with silvery "Frankfurt Main" titles on the top, under flat white sky.

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