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Old Apr 3, 2026 | 11:25 AM
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Junkers Ju 52
 
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Old Apr 8, 2026 | 04:46 PM
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Antonov AN-225 “Mriya”. Its one-of-a-kind.
 
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Old Apr 8, 2026 | 04:49 PM
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Antonov AN-225 “Mriya”
 
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Old Apr 9, 2026 | 04:53 PM
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P-51D

P-51D Mustang
 
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Old Apr 9, 2026 | 04:55 PM
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P-51 B
 
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Old Apr 11, 2026 | 01:36 AM
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The "Red Tails" were the only bomber escort group of fighter planes never to lose a bomber to enemy aircraft during WWII.
 
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Old Apr 13, 2026 | 10:52 AM
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Boeing 747SP (for Special Performance) is a shortened version of the Boeing 747 wide-body airliner
 
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Old Apr 16, 2026 | 02:26 PM
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B-757 departing LAX (Los Angeles)
 
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Old Apr 18, 2026 | 12:03 PM
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B-767-400 at Honolulu Int'l hangar

767-400 ER outside the hangar at Pearl Harbor (Hickam)
 

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Old Apr 18, 2026 | 03:59 PM
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B-767-400ER (Extended Range)
 
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Old Apr 22, 2026 | 01:03 PM
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"Baby" Big One (767-200) and the B767-400 at Sao Paulo Brazil ( EWR/GRU and IAH/GRU exchange)
 
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Old Apr 26, 2026 | 02:52 PM
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Continental commissioned Peter Max to paint a B -777, designated as the NYC Millennium plane as a commemoration to New York city’s 1999 New Year’s celebration. The special "Peter Max" livery remained on the plane from 1999 until it was repainted into the standard Continental livery in early 2008.




 
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Old May 1, 2026 | 12:22 PM
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Old May 2, 2026 | 10:37 AM
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Continental Airlines' "Houston Proud Express" was a unique intracity jet shuttle service operating between Houston Intercontinental (IAH) and Hobby (HOU) airports
  • Duration: Operated from August 18, 1986, to January 15, 1988.
  • Aircraft: Primarily used a Douglas DC-9-14 (N38641).
  • Significance: It was rare as an intra-city, scheduled jet service, connecting two airports located within the same city limits.




 
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Old May 2, 2026 | 10:39 AM
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Old May 3, 2026 | 09:27 AM
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What Happened To The Playboy Private DC-9 Jet?

 
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Old May 3, 2026 | 09:56 AM
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Delivered straight from Douglas Aircraft in February 1969, N950PB was sold to Omni Aircraft Sales in March 1976, and the following month it arrived with Linea Aeropostal Venezolana. Four years later, in 1979, it moved on to fly with Aeromexico where it continued to operate until 2004. At the point of retirement, it was ferried to Guadalajara for storage. In 2008, it was dismantled and moved to a park at Cadereyta de Montes, Querétaro, Mexico. There it remains to this day on display.


 

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Old May 3, 2026 | 10:41 AM
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Playboy's Big Bunny
 
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Old May 8, 2026 | 12:31 PM
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Super sale, marked down - no returns !
 
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