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Photo of the Day 26th September 2023

Posted on September 26, 2023September 25, 2023 by mancavgeek

Side view of a twin engined jet airliner throwing up large clouds of moisture as it slows down after landing on a rather damp runway, moving from left to right. The plane is mostly white, with black "Delta" titles next to a red triangle on the upper forward fuselage. The tail is dark blue, with ared triangle pointing North-East. The engines are also dark blue, with the thrust reversers open, helping to slow the plane. A pair of bright lights are shining on the nosewheel leg. In the background, trees mark the airfield perimeter, with rolling hills in the far distance, under a grey sky. — N711ZX, Boeing 757-231, Delta Airlines, drying Runway 23Right at Manchester Airport, 4th February 2016.

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Photo of the Day 3rd September 2023

Posted on September 3, 2023September 2, 2023 by mancavgeek

View from below of a very large 4 engined jet airliner flying from left to right at a very low altitude with slats and flaps deployed from the front and rear of the wings respectively, and the nose raised significantly, suggesting it has just taken off. The plane is mostly white, with a dark blue belly and engine pods., and red stripes on the tail. The registration "G-CIVB" is painted in black on the outer section of the left wing. In the background, the sky is a flat grey. — G-CIVB, Boeing 747-436, BritishAirways, flying out of Runway 09R at London Heathrow, 3rd April 2014.

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Photo of the day 26th June 2023

Posted on June 26, 2023 by mancavgeek

Low view of a twin engined jet airliner flying at low altitude almost directlydirectly overhead, with it' undercarriage being stowed in the wing root, and flaps deployed from the back of the wings, and it's nose slightly raised, indicating it has just taken off. The lower fuselage is a light grey, with a yellow stripe running along the middle of the fuselage, turning a dark blue just in front of the wing, then running to the rear, where it runs up in to the tail. The large main undercarriage doors in the wing root are still partially open. In the background, the sky is a flat grey. — VT-JEG, Boeing 777-53RER, Jet Airways, passing over Myrtle Avenue shortly after leaving Runway 09L at London Heathrow, 3rd April 2014.

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Photo of the Day 20th June 2023

Posted on June 20, 2023 by mancavgeek

Side view of a twin engined jet airliner parked facing to the left. The plane is mostly white, with a deep blue lower half, seperated by blue, white, and thin red stripes running the length of the body. There are blue "Britannia" tiitles on the upper forward fuselage, just aft of a large blue head wearing a helmet with a large, backward-swept plume. The tail is almost reversed, white ant the base and deep blue at the top, seperated by a series of white, blue, and red stripes. Overlaid on the tail is the image of a seated woman carrying a trident vertically in her left hand, her right hand holding a circular shield bearng a blue and white variant of the Union Flag, her head covered with the helmet mentioned earlier. The left side of the plane has an airbridge attached to door just forward of the wing. There is a light blue, low-slung truck attached to the nose wheel by a long pole. In the foreground is a black chainlink fence, with a couple of luggage carts parked to the lower left of the frame. Above it all, the sky is a flat grey. — G-BYAD, Boeing 757-204, Britannia, parked on Gate 201 at Manchester Airport, some time in the 1990s.

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Photo of the Day 2nd April 2023

Posted on April 2, 2023 by mancavgeek

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Photo of the Day 23rd January 2023

Posted on January 23, 2023 by mancavgeek

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