I once saw a LOT Il-62 parked on the ramp at ORD back in the mid '70s. Must have been a charter. Unfortunately, I did not have my camera with me.

(Written on 2019年 06月 17日)(Permalink)

Delta's marketing slogan at one time was "Delta is ready when you are." Perhaps they should start using it again, because they certainly were ready this time! Good job, Delta!

(Written on 2019年 06月 12日)(Permalink)

And I just submitted one to HQ USAF.

(Written on 2019年 06月 07日)(Permalink)

Perhaps a Freedom of Information request is in order.

(Written on 2019年 06月 07日)(Permalink)

Granted, this is an aviation site and not a railfan site, but I find it more than somewhat hypocritical that those who are in favor of a change to the current Air Force One color scheme have expressed no objection to its use on the locomotive that pulled George H. W. Bush's funeral train. Same colors, same basic design!

(Written on 2019年 06月 07日)(Permalink)

Good for the House. The Raymond Loewy scheme is iconic. There is no need to change it just to suit the ego of a narcissistic commander-in-chief.

(Written on 2019年 06月 05日)(Permalink)

The Brits have a term for this: "cock-up".

(Written on 2018年 10月 08日)(Permalink)

That's the funniest thing I've seen in months (not counting Trump's tweets).

(Written on 2018年 09月 10日)(Permalink)

Who's going to monitor the video monitors???

(Written on 2018年 09月 04日)(Permalink)

Well, he did until the Zimmerman telegram was made known.

(Written on 2018年 07月 13日)(Permalink)