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"Tanker 914" returning at sunset from the Caldor Fire. The atmospheric distortion caused by engine heat just above the Sun's disk gives an "afterburner" illusion.

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N603AX - McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30(ER) - 10 Tanker Air Carrier

"Tanker 914"

Bruce Leibowitz N603AX
383 4 0 McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30(ER)
N603AX - McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30(ER) - 10 Tanker Air Carrier

Eric Page Lu N603AX
1,495 12 0 McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30(ER)
N603AX - McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30(ER) - 10 Tanker Air Carrier

10 Tanker fighting fire at Huntsville, TX

PEKtoIAH N603AX
4,915 19 0 McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30(ER)

Photo location

N468DF - Lockheed HC-130H Hercules - United States - California Department of Forestry

Shaun Psaila N468DF
624 6 0 Lockheed HC-130H Hercules
N413DF - North American OV-10A Bronco - United States - California Department of Forestry

Shaun Psaila N413DF
634 4 0 North American OV-10A Bronco
N481DF - Bell EH-1H Iroquois - United States - California Department of Forestry

Shaun Psaila N481DF
282 3 0 Bell EH-1H Iroquois

Photographer

N317AS - Boeing 737-990 - Alaska Airlines

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Hongming Zheng N317AS
1,979 65 3 Boeing 737-990
N824UA - Airbus A319-131 - United Airlines

On the ramp during a light snowstorm, with melted snow on the ground providing good reflection photo opportunity

Hongming Zheng N824UA
1,082 24 0 Airbus A319-131
PHSF - Airport - Airport Overview

Mauna Loa, the world’s largest active volcano, erupted from Nov 27 till Dec 13, I landed in Kona late night of Dec 4, and drove straight to this viewing spot getting some midnight shots of the lava flow and volcano

Hongming Zheng PHSF
8,032 236 11 Airport

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N603AX

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Aug 31, 2021

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Notes

"Tanker 914" returning at sunset from the Caldor Fire. The atmospheric distortion caused by engine heat just above the Sun's disk gives an "afterburner" illusion.

Camera

Canon EOS 77D | Sigma 18-300mm F3.5-6.3 Show Exif data
N603AX - McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30(ER) - 10 Tanker Air Carrier

"Tanker 914"

Bruce Leibowitz N603AX
383 4 0 McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30(ER)
N603AX - McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30(ER) - 10 Tanker Air Carrier

Eric Page Lu N603AX
1,495 12 0 McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30(ER)
N603AX - McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30(ER) - 10 Tanker Air Carrier

10 Tanker fighting fire at Huntsville, TX

PEKtoIAH N603AX
4,915 19 0 McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30(ER)
N468DF - Lockheed HC-130H Hercules - United States - California Department of Forestry

Shaun Psaila N468DF
624 6 0 Lockheed HC-130H Hercules
N413DF - North American OV-10A Bronco - United States - California Department of Forestry

Shaun Psaila N413DF
634 4 0 North American OV-10A Bronco
N481DF - Bell EH-1H Iroquois - United States - California Department of Forestry

Shaun Psaila N481DF
282 3 0 Bell EH-1H Iroquois
N317AS - Boeing 737-990 - Alaska Airlines

2

Hongming Zheng N317AS
1,979 65 3 Boeing 737-990
N824UA - Airbus A319-131 - United Airlines

On the ramp during a light snowstorm, with melted snow on the ground providing good reflection photo opportunity

Hongming Zheng N824UA
1,082 24 0 Airbus A319-131
PHSF - Airport - Airport Overview

Mauna Loa, the world’s largest active volcano, erupted from Nov 27 till Dec 13, I landed in Kona late night of Dec 4, and drove straight to this viewing spot getting some midnight shots of the lava flow and volcano

Hongming Zheng PHSF
8,032 236 11 Airport
Contact photographer for terms of use.
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