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Photo of the Day 1st November 2023

Posted on November 1, 2023 by mancavgeek

Side view of a twin engined jet airliner with the engines mounted on the rear fuselage, taxiing from right to left and slightly towards the camera. The plane is mostly white, with large blue "Adria" billboard-style titles on the forward fuselage, and the black letters "BF" above the front of the cockpit windows. There is a large, dark blue letter "A" on the tail, with an aquamarine reflection just below it. In the foregrounbd, tarmac fills most of the bottom of the frame, with the white tail of anopther plane in the lower right corner, while in the background, more tarmac and grass leads up to a runway and a large black hangar in the far distance. — SL-ABF or S5-ABF, Douglas DC9-32, Adria Airways, taxiing to it’s gate on Pier B at Manchester Airport, either between December 1992 and March 1993 (SL-ABF), or between October 1993 and June 2001 (S5-ABF).

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Photo of the Day 17th October 2023

Posted on October 17, 2023 by mancavgeek

G-PITZ, Pitts S-2A Special, at Manchester Barton, some time in the 1990s.

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Photo of the Day 3rd July 2023

Posted on July 3, 2023 by mancavgeek

Side view of a twin engined jet airliner taxiing from left to right. The plane is mostly white, with large grey "Condor" titles on the forward fuselage. The rear fuselage and tail are light and dark grey, with an orange stripe, and an orange and yellow heart. The engine cowlings are the sime intense orange. In the foreground, there is an expanse of grass, covered with a light dusting of snow.In the background, trees run off in to the distance, under a dull grey sky. — EC-NAD, Airbus A320-212, Condor, lining up on Runway 05L at Manchester Airport, 1st February 2019.

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Photo of the Day 21st June 2023

Posted on June 21, 2023June 20, 2023 by mancavgeek

Side view of a twin engined jet airliner taxiing from left to right. The plane is mostly white, with a silver belly, and 3 thin dark blue lines running towards the rear. There are red "Air Malta" titles on the upper forward fuselage. The tail is white at the bottom, with 3 blue lines seperating it from the red section at the top, which is overlaid with a white Maltese Cross. In the background, taxiways criss-sross their way across the airfield, seperated by large areas of grass.Trees lead off into the far distance, under a grey sky. — OO-SCI, Airbus A310-222, Air Malta, taxiing to the terminal at Manchester Airport, sometime between 5th April 1995 and 18th January 1996.

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Photo of the Day 13th May 2023

Posted on May 13, 2023 by mancavgeek

Side view of a 3 engined jet airliner flying from right to left at low level, with flaps extended below the whings and the nose raised fairly steeply. The plane has a red belly and a white upper section, with thin red stripes running the length of the body, with large red "DHL" billboard-style titles on the forward fuselage, The tail has a red base, with white upper section, and red "DHL" titles. The rear-mounted engines are silver, and have "STAGE THREE" titles. Behind the plane, the sky is a flat white. — OO-DHS, Boeing 727-223(F), DHL, shortlyafter taking off from London Gatwick, 26th July 1995.

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Photo of the Day 27th March 2023

Posted on March 27, 2023 by mancavgeek

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Photo of the Day 17th March 2023

Posted on March 17, 2023 by mancavgeek

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