Twin F-15 Eagle of Japan Air Self-Defense Force while on maneuver in the sky. Esa Kaihlanen captured two F-15s and its unique paint over the wings, those two jet fighters dancing beautifully in the sky.
The F-15 Eagle is superior jet fighter manufactured by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries under licensed of McDonnell Douglas of USA. This picture shown us the F-15J variant, the F-15J variant equipped with AAM-5 infrared missile or also well known as Sidewinder. There is also installed AAM-4B, the medium-radar-guided missile as well as active-array radar seeker technology.
Over the years, the F-15 has many improvement to keep it updated. One of significant update was electronic countermeasures, search and track infrared capability and forward looking infrared. Currently, Japan Air Self-Defense Force operating 154 F-15s and becoming vital things to keep Japan airspace safe. Anyway, Japan government also has placed order for sophisticated F-35 Lightning II.
F-15 Eagle of Japan Air Self-Defense Force on Maneuver
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One of the most well-known and popular airlines in United States, American Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner while taking off at London Heathrow Airport. The picture beautifully captured by Chris Pitchacaren. Look at the streamline-shaped of the wings combined with proportion of its fuselage. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner registered as N804AN aircraft.
According to statistics, American Airlines handled 193 million passengers in 2013 and more than 197 million passengers in 2014. The carrier be predicted still crowning the most popular airlines in United States in 2015 fiscal year.
While, American Airlines has ten Boeing 787-8 aircraft until this August 2015. There are another ten Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner in the list order and another 22 of Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners in the list order. The carrier has massive 944 fleet aircraft in total, widely range of Airbus, Boeing, Embraer and McDonnell Douglas aircraft.
American Airlines Boeing 787-8 Takeoff at Heathrow
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The F-117 Nighthawk of Lockheed of United States Air Force while on fly pass over Virginia Beach. This photo taken back in 2007 by Glenn Beasley, one year before its retirement. Yes, this sensational stealth jet fighter retired in 2008, after its first flight in 1981 and entered service in 1983. This jet fighter developed by Skunk Works division in 1975 and apparently, the F-117 was secretly operated since 1983 until public revelation in 1988.
The nighthawk famed as its important role in the Gulf War, 1991, the stealth fighter was superb on ground attacking thanks to its stealth capability. Probably the main reason of its retirement because of presence of F-22 Raptor, but the real reason remain uncovered. This jet fighter was one of the most important phase in stealth fighter industry. It has twin-engine and only single-seat variant.
F-117 Nighthawk Fly Pass Over Virginia Beach
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United Airlines Boeing 787-9 registered number N38950 while touching down runway at George Bush Intercontinental Airport. This stunning timing photo taken by Kevin Boydston, just before landing gear touches asphalt. The Boeing 787 series also called Dreamliner series, one of the best widebody aircraft at the moment in the market.
Per October 2015, United Airlines has been received 10 787-9s out of 18 787-9s, becoming largest operator for Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Boeing 787 series has direct competition with Airbus A350 XWB Series. Both of them offer outstanding spacious cabin as well as fuel performance. This sort of aircraft are very suitable for long-haul flights and high load factor.
United Airlines Boeing 787-9 Touching Down Runway
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Emirates A380 A6-EDV During Takeoff At Schiphol Airport
Giant Airbus A380-800 of Emirates while on takeoff attempt on runway at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam. This photo captured by Patkee, as the aircraft set off the dust and water spraying around aft section of the aircraft.
The Airbus A380-800 aircraft registration A6-EDV is a -861 variant, means this aircraft powered by Engine Alliance GP7000. There is another A380 with Rolls Royce Trent Engine installed. While Emirates is the largest A380's operator in the world. Based on August 2015 data, Emirates operating 65 A380s, the final fleet size will be 140 A380s.
Schiphol Airport, is one of the main airport in Netherlands, located about 9 km southwest of Amsterdam downtown. Schiphol also known as one of the busiest airport in Europe in terms of number of passengers. Schiphol has three large departure hall and four runways.
Emirates A380 A6-EDV During Takeoff At Schiphol Airport
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Airbus A330-300 of Air China During Maiden Flight
The newest variant of Airbus A330-300 of Air China during maiden flight in Toulouse, France. The picture taken by A. Tchaikovski of Airbus. This aircraft also the 50th A330 series operated by Air China. The delivery time plans on end of September 2015. The aircraft painted with special livery '50th A330' as well as signature livery of Air China.
Apparently, this A330-300 is the modified 242-tonne MTOW (maximum takeoff weight) variant. So the jetliner able to carry more payload than before, thanks to its tweaked on its engines and landing gear systems.
While, Air China is a flag carrier of China, also known as major airlines in China. The carrier headquartered in Shunyi District in Beijing. According to 2013 data, the carrier handled more than 51 million passengers per year with huge 81 % of load factor. Until August 2015, the carrier size is 342 aircraft fleet size on more than 201 destinations both domestic and international flights.
Airbus A330-300 of Air China During Maiden Flight
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