American Airlines
Boeing 757-223 "Retro Jet," c/n 29589, N679AN
As of September 2015, N679AN is still reported to be part of the AA fleet, although it has had winglets installed and it is in current AA markings.
Photographed at Miami International Airport (MIA)
June 2001
(Scanned 35mm color negative)
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Northwest Airlines
Boeing 727-251 c/n 22544, N204US
Various online references indicate that N204US was withdrawn from service by 2003 and subsequently scrapped.
Photographed at Miami International Airport (MIA)
June 2001
(Scanned 35mm color negative)
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Douglas DC-7B(F), c/n 44921, N381AA
Turks and Caicos Airways
N381AA was originally delivered to American Airlines in 1956. It was converted to freighter configuration in 1965, and passed through several owners before being acquired by Turks and Caicos Airways.
As of September 2015, N381AA still appears in the US FAA registration database, but its registration status is "expired."
Photographed at Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF)
June 2001
(Scanned 35mm color negative)
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Douglas R6D-1 / C-118
Military version of DC-6A, c/n 43720
Originally delivered to US Navy in 1953 as 131617. As of September 2015, this aircraft is still registered to a private operator in Florida as N70BF.
Photographed at Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF)
June 2001
(Scanned 35mm color negative)
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Delivered 1943 as USAAF C-47A c/n 19800, s/n 43-15334.
Registered to Florida Air Cargo as DC-3C, N130D when I took this photograph.
As of September 2015, this aircraft is still registered to a private party as N130D, but I do not know its actual status.
Photographed at Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF)
June 2001
(Scanned 35mm color negative)
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