Spirit Airlines’ original color scheme on a DC-9-21 at Boston Massachusetts Story by Ken Kula, photos by William Ellison and Ken Kula Spirit Airlines can trace its roots back to Charter One Airlines, which began operations in 1983. Well...
Photos and story by Scott Jankowski Editor’s note: This article went missing from these pages a few years ago… it is reprinted in its entirety to add to our 15-year-old database. It was anything but sunny when N826SY, a...
Mohawk Convair 240 at Las Vegas McCarran Airport, March 13, 1968 Story and Photos by Don Linn What many would say is a last-minute reprieve, as of this writing at least, the last Convairliner, a stretched CV-5800, C-GKFS, with...
Avro Anson All photos by John Freedman John shares part of his collection of multi-radial engined aircraft photos here, enjoy! Look for another group of his photos here at Photorecon.net soon… next time it’ll be single engined radial-powered aircraft. ...
Boeing 737-301 Classic wearing the eye-catching livery of Piedmont Airlines during November 1986. Photos by Don Linn, Scott Jankowski and Ken Kula Known as the Boeing 737 Classic group of airliners, these three versions contained a major powerplant change...
DC-6, Universal, N661TA, PHL Cargo City, Nov 1990 Photography by Don Linn, Scott Jankowski, Bob Finch and Ken Kula Lockheed L-1649A-98 Starliner Originally a U. S. Army C-47, it was converted to a Douglas DC-3C after World War II...
Story and photos by Scott Jankowski In this second installment of spotting highlights at my hometown airport of General Mitchell International Airport, we are going to take a look at some of the more unique and unusual commercial...
Florida Air National Guard Convair C-131D Samaritan Photos by Don Linn, Scott Jankowski, Tim Adams, Del Laughery, Bob Finch and Ken Kula Here’s a scrapbook of military multi radial-engined aircraft… including transports, bombers, fighters and patrol planes. A few...
Story and photos by Steve Lewis Oshkosh Aviation’s Greatest Gathering: Why AirVenture 2026 Should Be on Your Radar For as long as I can remember, one aviation pilgrimage sat at the very top of my bucket list — the...
Southwest Airlines B-737-700 “Maryland” at an event at BWI Photos by William Ellison, Shawn Byers, John Freedman, Scott Jankowski and Bob Finch Royal Jordanian Airlines B-787-8 wearing tourism colors Southwest Airlines B-737 MAX 8 Herbert D. Kelleher retro colors...
Chrono Aviation’s B-737-247 Advanced model with unimproved runway compressed air pipes in front of the engine intakes. Photos by Scott Jankowski, Shawn Byers, Don Linn Here’s the second part of our look at the early versions of Boeing’s B-737....
One of the U. S. Air Force’s C-40 executive transports on a short final approach. Photos by William Ellison, Scott Jankowski, Scott Zeno, Bob Finch and Ken Kula Most governments around the world operate aircraft to support its politicians,...
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