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Livery“Destination Dubai”, with a cabin crew member holding a “See you there” sign
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal268 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/500
ISO200
🇨🇳 China Eastern Airlines
Airbus A330-200
B-5943Eastday.com
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationB-5943
TypeAirbus A330-200
VariantA330-243
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent 772B
LiveryEastday.com (东方网), advertising the Shanghai online news service, with a blue, purple, yellow and red wave along the fuselage
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal218 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/400
ISO125
🇹🇼 China Airlines
Airbus A350-900
B-18918Airbus carbon fiber
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationB-18918
TypeAirbus A350-900
VariantA350-941
MSN239
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent XWB-84
Delivered2018-10
LiveryCo-branded Airbus carbon fiber scheme, the first Airbus livery shared with an airline
NoteThe 14th and last A350-900 of China Airlines’ original order; the other 2024-01-23 photo shows it earlier the same day
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal179 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/80
ISO1000
🇹🇼 China Airlines
Airbus A350-900
B-18918Airbus carbon fiber
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationB-18918
TypeAirbus A350-900
VariantA350-941
MSN239
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent XWB-84
Delivered2018-10
LiveryCo-branded Airbus carbon fiber scheme, the first Airbus livery shared with an airline
NoteThe 14th and last A350-900 of China Airlines’ original order
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal100 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/100
ISO1000
🇳🇿 Air New Zealand
Boeing 787-9
ZK-NZI
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationZK-NZI
TypeBoeing 787-9
MSN37965
Line no.456
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent 1000
First flight2016
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal309 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/500
ISO100
🇹🇭 Thai Vietjet Air
Airbus A320
HS-VKESkyBoss
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationHS-VKE
TypeAirbus A320
VariantA320-214
MSN4512
EnginesCFM International CFM56-5B
LiverySkyBoss, promoting Vietjet’s premium SkyBoss fare class
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/9
Shutter1/500
ISO500
🇹🇼 EVA AIR
Boeing 777-300ER
B-16722Hello Kitty Shining Star
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationB-16722
TypeBoeing 777-300ER
Variant777-36N(ER)
MSN42107
Line no.1302
EnginesGE90-115B
Delivered2015-05
LiveryHello Kitty “Shining Star” with Little Twin Stars and friends, 2015-06 to 2024
NoteRepainted into the Hello Kitty “Besties Jet” livery in 2024; the 2024-08-30 photo above shows the new scheme
BackgroundSTARLUX Airbus A321neo
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal111 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/200
ISO125
🇺🇸 Polar Air Cargo
Boeing 767-300F
N644GTPolar / DHL hybrid livery
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationN644GT
TypeBoeing 767-300F
Variant767-3JH(F)
MSN37810
Line no.1041
LiveryPolar Air Cargo forward fuselage with DHL yellow tail section
OperatorPolar Air Cargo, an Atlas Air subsidiary, flying for DHL
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal123 mm
Aperturef/10
Shutter1/400
ISO100
🇹🇼 China Airlines
Airbus A350-900
B-18901Mikado Pheasant livery
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationB-18901
TypeAirbus A350-900
VariantA350-941
MSN049
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent XWB-84
Delivered2016
Livery帝雉號 (Mikado Pheasant, Syrmaticus mikado), the first of China Airlines’ Taiwan endemic bird liveries, since delivery in 2016
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal145 mm
Aperturef/11
Shutter1/500
ISO100
🇭🇰 Hong Kong Air Cargo
Airbus A330-200F
B-LNY
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationB-LNY
TypeAirbus A330-200F
VariantA330-243F
MSN1062
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent 772B
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal285 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/640
ISO100
🇹🇼 China Airlines
Boeing 747-400
B-1821060th Anniversary
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationB-18210
TypeBoeing 747-400
Variant747-409
LiveryChina Airlines 60th anniversary titles
NoteOne of the last four 747-400s in China Airlines’ passenger fleet in 2020
BackgroundAnother China Airlines 747-400
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensE 55-210mm F4.5-6.3 OSS
Focal70 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/640
ISO100
🇹🇼 Taipei Songshan Airport
RCSS / TSA
A compact downtown airport in Taipei, especially interesting for domestic flights, business aviation, and close-in spotting with the city as backdrop.
🇹🇼 EVA AIR
Airbus A321
B-16218
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationB-16218
TypeAirbus A321
VariantA321-211 (ceo, sharklets)
MSN6653
EnginesCFM56-5B
Delivered2015-06
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal300 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/320
ISO250
🇹🇼 Tigerair Taiwan
Airbus A320
B-50005
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationB-50005
TypeAirbus A320
VariantA320-232 (ceo, sharklets)
MSN6522
EnginesIAE V2500
First flight2015-03-09
Delivered2015-03
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal100 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/320
ISO250
🇹🇼 Republic of China Air Force
Fokker 50
5001
Details
Aircraft
Serial5001
TypeFokker 50
MSN20229
Received1992
UnitSongshan Air Base Command, Taipei
RoleVIP and administrative transport; one of three ROCAF Fokker 50s
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal339 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/320
ISO250
🇹🇼 Mandarin Airlines
ATR 72-600
B-16851
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationB-16851
TypeATR 72-600
VariantATR 72-212A
MSN1460
EnginesPratt & Whitney Canada PW127M
Delivered2017-11
NoteMandarin Airlines’ first ATR 72-600
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/320
ISO250
🇯🇵 ANA
Boeing 787-9
JA873AR2-D2 Star Wars livery
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationJA873A
TypeBoeing 787-9
Variant787-9
MSN34530
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent 1000
First flight2015-09-02
Delivered2015-10
LiveryR2-D2 ANA JET, 2015-10 to 2025-08; the first of ANA’s Star Wars jets
Photo
CameraSony α5000
LensE 55-210mm F4.5-6.3 OSS
Focal173 mm
Aperturef/13
Shutter1/500
ISO500
🇯🇵 ANA / 🇯🇵 JAL
Boeing 787-8 & Boeing 777-200ER
JA802AJA708J787 launch liveryoneworld livery
Details
Aircraft · ANA
RegistrationJA802A
TypeBoeing 787-8
MSN34497
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent 1000
Delivered2011
LiverySpecial 787 launch livery with large “787” titles, worn from delivery until a repaint in 2017
NoteOne of ANA’s first two 787s, alongside JA801A
Aircraft · JAL
RegistrationJA708J
TypeBoeing 777-200ER
Variant777-246(ER)
MSN32895
Liveryoneworld alliance livery
Photo
CameraSony NEX-5R
LensE 55-210mm F4.5-6.3 OSS
Focal126 mm
Aperturef/9
Shutter1/500
ISO100
🇹🇼 Hsinchu Air Base
RCPO / HSZ
A major Republic of China Air Force base and one of the most recognizable military aviation locations in northern Taiwan.
🇹🇼 Republic of China Air Force
Dassault Mirage 2000-5
2015
Details
Aircraft
Serial2015
TypeDassault Mirage 2000-5
VariantMirage 2000-5Ei (single-seat)
MSNEi15
Unit499th Tactical Fighter Wing, Hsinchu
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal130 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/800
ISO100
🇹🇼 Republic of China Air Force
Dassault Mirage 2000-5
2013
Details
Aircraft
Serial2013
TypeDassault Mirage 2000-5
VariantMirage 2000-5Ei (single-seat)
MSNEi13
Unit499th Tactical Fighter Wing, Hsinchu
NoteOne of 48 single-seat 2000-5Ei among the 60 Mirages Taiwan received in 1997–1998
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1000
ISO100
🇹🇼 Republic of China Air Force
Dassault Mirage 2000-5 (pair)
20572044
Details
Aircraft
Serial2057 / 2044
TypeDassault Mirage 2000-5 (pair)
2057Mirage 2000-5Di (two-seat), c/n Di07
2044Mirage 2000-5Ei (single-seat), c/n Ei44
Unit499th Tactical Fighter Wing, Hsinchu
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1600
ISO100
🇹🇼 Republic of China Air Force
AIDC T-5 Brave Eagle
1132
Details
Aircraft
Serial1132
TypeAIDC T-5 Brave Eagle
NotePhotographed two minutes after T-5 1126 on the same morning
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal114 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1600
ISO200
🇹🇼 Republic of China Air Force
AIDC T-5 Brave Eagle
1126
Details
Aircraft
Serial1126
TypeAIDC T-5 Brave Eagle
NoteOne of 66 T-5s; production finished 2026-09
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal183 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1600
ISO160
🇹🇼 Republic of China Air Force
Dassault Mirage 2000-5
2037
Details
Aircraft
Serial2037
TypeDassault Mirage 2000-5
VariantMirage 2000-5Ei (single-seat)
Unit499th Tactical Fighter Wing, Hsinchu
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/640
ISO160
🇺🇸 San Francisco International Airport
KSFO / SFO
A major West Coast gateway for transpacific and transatlantic long-haul traffic, often shaped by the Bay Area's marine layer and dramatic coastline light.
🇬🇧 British Airways
Airbus A380-800
G-XLEK
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationG-XLEK
TypeAirbus A380-800
VariantA380-841
MSN194
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent 970
Delivered2016-02
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/320
ISO100
🇩🇪 Lufthansa
Airbus A380-841
D-AIML
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationD-AIML
TypeAirbus A380-841
MSN149
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent 970
First flight2013-12-02
Delivered2014-05-05
NameHamburg (2014; name later reassigned to A350 D-AIVB)
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/500
ISO320
🇦🇺 Qantas
Boeing 787-9
VH-ZNC
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationVH-ZNC
TypeBoeing 787-9
MSN39040
Line no.655
EnginesGE GEnx-1B
Delivered2018-01
NameQuokka
NoteQantas’ third 787-9
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1000
ISO100
🇺🇸 Alaska Airlines
Embraer E175
N659QXToy Story 5
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationN659QX
TypeEmbraer E175
VariantERJ 170-200 LR
MSN17000947
EnginesGE CF34-8E5
Built2023
OperatorHorizon Air, for Alaska Airlines
NameTo 45 and Beyond
LiveryToy Story 5, with Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Jessie and the new tech toys such as Lilypad; Forky and Karen Beverly on the winglets. Unveiled 2026-05 for Horizon’s 45th anniversary, the first special livery on Horizon’s E175 fleet
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/800
ISO100
🇯🇵 ANA
Boeing 777-300ER
JA784AEevee Jet NH
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationJA784A
TypeBoeing 777-300ER
Variant777-381(ER)
MSN37950
Line no.833
EnginesGE90-115B
Delivered2010-01
LiveryEevee Jet NH (Pokémon Air Adventures), since 2023-09
NoteFlies ANA’s Haneda long-haul routes to London and the U.S.
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal327 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1000
ISO100
🇩🇪 Lufthansa
Boeing 747-8
D-ABYS
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationD-ABYS
TypeBoeing 747-8
Variant747-830
MSN37843
Line no.1512
EnginesGE GEnx-2B67
Delivered2015-02
NameDresden
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal333 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1000
ISO100
🇵🇹 TAP Air Portugal
Airbus A330-900
CS-TUMIt’s Portugal Time
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationCS-TUM
TypeAirbus A330-900
VariantA330-941
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent 7000
NameNuno Álvares Pereira
Livery“It’s Portugal Time”, Portuguese Football Federation decals for the 2026 World Cup
NoteFlew the Portugal national team to the 2026 World Cup
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal352 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1000
ISO100
🇬🇧 British Airways
Boeing 777-300ER
G-STBNGREAT Futures
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationG-STBN
TypeBoeing 777-300ER
Variant777-336(ER)
MSN66583
EnginesGE90-115B
First flight2020-10-23
Delivered2020-11
LiveryGREAT Futures sticker for the UK–Saudi Arabia partnership, with the Saudi Vision 2030 logo; seen since 2024
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal312 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/800
ISO100
🇺🇸 United Airlines
Boeing 787-9
N24988The Future is SAF
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationN24988
TypeBoeing 787-9
MSN37449
Line no.1208
EnginesGE GEnx-1B
Delivered2024-11
Livery“The Future is SAF”, promoting sustainable aviation fuel, since delivery
NoteUnited’s first 787 delivery in 20 months
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1000
ISO100
🇺🇸 United Airlines
Boeing 777-200ER
N77022Star Alliance
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationN77022
TypeBoeing 777-200ER
Variant777-224(ER)
EnginesGE90-94B
LiveryStar Alliance
NoteBuilt for Continental Airlines
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal345 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/800
ISO100
🇺🇸 Frontier Airlines
Airbus A321neo
N612FR
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationN612FR
TypeAirbus A321neo
VariantA321-271NX
MSN11259
EnginesPratt & Whitney PW1133G
Built2023
NameKari the Fisher
NoteLike every Frontier jet, it carries a different animal on the tail and its name by the nose
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/800
ISO100
🇨🇭 SWISS
Boeing 777-300ER
HB-JNB
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationHB-JNB
TypeBoeing 777-300ER
Variant777-3DE(ER)
MSN44583
EnginesGE90-115B
First flight2016-03-08
Delivered2016-03
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1000
ISO100
🇹🇷 Turkish Airlines
Airbus A350-900
TC-LHD
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationTC-LHD
TypeAirbus A350-900
VariantA350-941
MSN725
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent XWB-84
Delivered2025-04
NoteFrom the TC-LHx batch of Turkish’s 2023 A350 order
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1000
ISO100
🇬🇧 Virgin Atlantic
Airbus A350-1000
G-VJAM
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationG-VJAM
TypeAirbus A350-1000
VariantA350-1041
MSN336
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent XWB-97
First flight2019-07-23
Delivered2019-09-27
NameQueen of Hearts
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal300 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/800
ISO100
🇵🇱 LOT Polish Airlines
Boeing 787-9
SP-LSCProud of Poland’s Independence
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationSP-LSC
TypeBoeing 787-9
Delivered2018
Livery“Proud of Poland’s Independence” (Dumni z Niepodległości Polski), marking 100 years of Polish independence, since delivery
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1000
ISO100
🇩🇪 Condor
Airbus A330-900
D-ANRD
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationD-ANRD
TypeAirbus A330-900
VariantA330-941
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent 7000
LiveryCondor striped livery in green (“Island”)
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/800
ISO100
🇮🇳 Air India
Boeing 777-300ER
VT-ALS
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationVT-ALS
TypeBoeing 777-300ER
Variant777-337(ER)
MSN36317
EnginesGE90-115B
Delivered2010-04
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal215 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1000
ISO100
🇺🇸 United Airlines
Boeing 787-9
N61101100 Years
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationN61101
TypeBoeing 787-9
EnginesGE GEnx-1B
Livery“100 Years”, marking United’s centennial in 2026
BackgroundAnother United Boeing 777 landing
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal212 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/320
ISO125
🇺🇸 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
KSJC / SJC
The South Bay's home airport in the heart of Silicon Valley, mixing domestic mainline traffic with a growing handful of transpacific and international services.
🇺🇸 American Airlines
Boeing 737-800
N937AN
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationN937AN
TypeBoeing 737-800
Variant737-823
MSN30082
EnginesCFM International CFM56-7B
Built2000
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1600
ISO200
🇺🇸 Private
Gulfstream G700
N770GA
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationN770GA
TypeGulfstream G700
VariantGVIII-G700
MSN87070
EnginesRolls-Royce Pearl 700 (BR700-730B2-14)
Built2025
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1600
ISO200
🇺🇸 Flexjet
Embraer Praetor 500
N446FX
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationN446FX
TypeEmbraer Praetor 500
VariantEMB-545
MSN55010096
EnginesHoneywell HTF7500E
Built2022
OperatorFlexjet, a fractional ownership operator
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal253 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1000
ISO200
🇺🇸 United Airlines
Boeing 737-800
N37277
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationN37277
TypeBoeing 737-800
Variant737-824
MSN31595
EnginesCFM International CFM56-7B
Built2002
NoteBuilt for Continental Airlines, whose Boeing customer code was 24
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal238 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1600
ISO200
🇲🇽 Volaris
Airbus A320neo
XA-TVH
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationXA-TVH
TypeAirbus A320neo
EnginesPratt & Whitney PW1100G
Delivered2026-05
NoteVolaris’ 156th aircraft, assembled at Airbus Mobile, Alabama
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/2000
ISO200
🇺🇸 Alaska Airlines
Boeing 737 MAX 9
N982AK
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationN982AK
TypeBoeing 737 MAX 9
Variant737-9
MSN67422
EnginesCFM International LEAP-1B
Built2023
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal330 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/2000
ISO200
🇺🇸 Southwest Airlines
Boeing 737 MAX 8
N8702L
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationN8702L
TypeBoeing 737 MAX 8
Fleet no.8702 (ETOPS)
MSN36989
Line no.5668
EnginesCFM LEAP-1B
First flight2016-03-04
Delivered2018-10
HistoryBoeing’s second 737 MAX 8 flight test aircraft (1A002); delivered to Southwest after the test program
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1250
ISO400
🇺🇸 Alaska Airlines
Embraer E175
N671QX
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationN671QX
TypeEmbraer E175
VariantERJ 170-200 LR
MSN17001034
EnginesGE CF34-8E
OperatorHorizon Air
Delivered2026-07
NoteAbout two months old when photographed
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/500
ISO200
🇺🇸 American Airlines
Boeing 737 MAX 8
N336RU
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationN336RU
TypeBoeing 737 MAX 8
Fleet no.3RU
MSN44460
Line no.7190
EnginesCFM LEAP-1B
First flight2018-11
Delivered2018-12
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/500
ISO100
🇺🇸 San Francisco Fleet Week
San Francisco Bay · Air Show
An annual October air show flown along San Francisco's northern waterfront, pairing military demonstration teams and civilian aerobatics with the Golden Gate Bridge as a backdrop.
🇺🇸 U.S. Navy Blue Angels
Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
Details
Aircraft
TypeBoeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/2500
ISO160
🇺🇸 U.S. Navy Blue Angels
Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
Details
Aircraft
TypeBoeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1600
ISO160
🇺🇸 U.S. Navy Blue Angels
Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
Details
Aircraft
TypeBoeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1600
ISO160
🇺🇸 United Airlines
Boeing 777-300ER
N2352U
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationN2352U
TypeBoeing 777-300ER
Variant777-322ER
MSN66592
Line no.1648
EnginesGE90-115B
Delivered2020-03
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1250
ISO160
🇺🇸 United Airlines
Boeing 777-300ER
N2352U
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationN2352U
TypeBoeing 777-300ER
Variant777-322ER
MSN66592
Line no.1648
EnginesGE90-115B
Delivered2020-03
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal187 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/2000
ISO160
🇺🇸 United Airlines
Boeing 777-300ER
N2352U
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationN2352U
TypeBoeing 777-300ER
Variant777-322ER
MSN66592
Line no.1648
EnginesGE90-115B
Delivered2020-03
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal166 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1600
ISO160
🇺🇸 U.S. Marine Corps
Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II
WF-545
Details
Aircraft
Side numberWF-545
TypeLockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II
EnginePratt & Whitney F135-PW-600
UnitVMFAT-502 “Flying Nightmares”, MCAS Miramar
NoteFlew the Marine Corps F-35B demonstration at Fleet Week 2026
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/800
ISO200
🇺🇸 U.S. Navy
Boeing E-6B Mercury
Details
Aircraft
TypeBoeing E-6B Mercury
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1000
ISO200
🇺🇸 U.S. Air Force
Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor
04-4073
Details
Aircraft
Serial04-4073
TypeLockheed Martin F-22A Raptor
Tail codeOT
VariantF-22A Block 20
MSN645-4073
Delivered2006-06-30
Unit422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron, Nellis AFB (since 2022)
History94th FS, then 27th FS, then 422nd TES
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1000
ISO200
🇺🇸 U.S. Air Force
Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor
04-4073
Details
Aircraft
Serial04-4073
TypeLockheed Martin F-22A Raptor
Tail codeOT
VariantF-22A Block 20
MSN645-4073
Delivered2006-06-30
Unit422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron, Nellis AFB (since 2022)
History94th FS, then 27th FS, then 422nd TES
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/640
ISO160
🇺🇸 U.S. Air Force
Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor
04-4073
Details
Aircraft
Serial04-4073
TypeLockheed Martin F-22A Raptor
Tail codeOT
VariantF-22A Block 20
MSN645-4073
Delivered2006-06-30
Unit422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron, Nellis AFB (since 2022)
History94th FS, then 27th FS, then 422nd TES
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1600
ISO160
🇺🇸 Patriots Jet Team
Aero L-39 Albatros
Details
Aircraft
TypeAero L-39 Albatros
NoteSix-ship break, with jet 7 pulling away below the formation
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal385 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1000
ISO100
🇺🇸 Patriots Jet Team
Aero L-39 Albatros
Details
Aircraft
TypeAero L-39 Albatros
NoteSix-ship formation trailing red, white and blue smoke
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/800
ISO100
🇺🇸 Patriots Jet Team
Aero L-39 Albatros
Details
Aircraft
TypeAero L-39 Albatros
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal238 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/800
ISO100
🇺🇸 United Airlines
Boeing 777-300ER
N2352U
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationN2352U
TypeBoeing 777-300ER
Variant777-322ER
MSN66592
Line no.1648
EnginesGE90-115B
Delivered2020-03
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1000
ISO100
🇺🇸 Overhead
San Francisco Bay Area · In flight
Aircraft caught high above the Bay Area, away from any airport: long-haul flights passing overhead, some at cruise altitude with contrails trailing behind.
🇰🇷 Korean Air Cargo
Boeing 747-8F
ANC→LAX
Spotted over Stanford, CA
HL7629
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationHL7629
TypeBoeing 747-8F
Variant747-8B5F
MSN37657
EnginesGE GEnx-2B67
RouteAnchorage (ANC) → Los Angeles (LAX)
Departed2026-10-26 19:20 UTC
NoteAt cruise altitude over the Bay Area about three and a half hours into the flight, one contrail streaming from each engine
Photo
CameraSony α6700
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/320
ISO100
🇯🇵 Tokyo Haneda Airport
RJTT / HND
One of Tokyo's busiest airports, with dense domestic traffic, premium international carriers, and constant runway activity throughout the day.
🇯🇵 Japan Airlines
Airbus A350-900
JA03XJGreen A350 titles
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationJA03XJ
TypeAirbus A350-900
VariantA350-941
MSN343
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent XWB-84
Delivered2019
LiveryGreen “AIRBUS A350” titles, which JAL said stand for eco
NoteJAL’s third A350-900; its first three each wear a different color of A350 titles
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal318 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/320
ISO250
🇩🇪 Lufthansa
Boeing 747-8
D-ABYP1500th 747
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationD-ABYP
TypeBoeing 747-8
Variant747-830
MSN37839
EnginesGE GEnx-2B67
Delivered2014-06-28
LiverySmall “1500” sticker marking the 1,500th 747 built
NoteThe 1,500th Boeing 747 and Lufthansa’s 14th 747-8
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal259 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/320
ISO200
🇯🇵 Japan Transocean Air
Boeing 737-800
JA06RKSakura Jinbei
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationJA06RK
TypeBoeing 737-800
Variant737-8Q3
MSN61480
EnginesCFM56-7B
First flight2017-12-16
Livery“Sakura Jinbei” pink whale shark, supporting the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
NoteThe second pink Sakura Jinbei, after a JTA 737-400 unveiled in 2014
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal355 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/250
ISO160
🇺🇸 American Airlines
Boeing 787-8
N881BK
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationN881BK
TypeBoeing 787-8
MSN66001
Line no.1103
EnginesGE GEnx-1B
BackgroundTokyo Skytree
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal324 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/320
ISO160
🇩🇪 Lufthansa
Boeing 747-8
D-ABYP1500th 747
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationD-ABYP
TypeBoeing 747-8
Variant747-830
MSN37839
EnginesGE GEnx-2B67
Delivered2014-06-28
LiverySmall “1500” sticker marking the 1,500th 747 built
NoteThe 1,500th Boeing 747 and Lufthansa’s 14th 747-8
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/500
ISO160
🇯🇵 Japan Airlines
Airbus A350-900
JA15XJoneworld
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationJA15XJ
TypeAirbus A350-900
VariantA350-941
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent XWB-84
Liveryoneworld alliance livery, since delivery
NoteEntered service 2022-02-21 on Haneda to Naha
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal265 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/500
ISO160
🇯🇵 ANA / 🇯🇵 JAL
Boeing 787-8 & Boeing 787-9
JA874AJA878JANA Future Promise
Details
Aircraft · ANA
RegistrationJA874A
TypeBoeing 787-8
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent 1000
LiveryANA Future Promise “Green Jet”, with SAF Flight Initiative titles on the right side
Aircraft · JAL
RegistrationJA878J
TypeBoeing 787-9
EnginesGE GEnx-1B
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal300 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/500
ISO100
🇯🇵 Skymark Airlines
Boeing 737-800
JA73ABPikachu Jet BC1
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationJA73AB
TypeBoeing 737-800
Variant737-8AL
EnginesCFM56-7B
Livery“Pikachu Jet BC1” (Pokémon Air Adventures), since 2021-06-21
NoteSkymark’s first Pikachu Jet; renamed BC1 when the second one, BC2, arrived in 2022
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal154 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/500
ISO100
🇫🇷 Air France / 🇯🇵 ANA
Boeing 777-300ER, 737-800 & 787-9
F-GZNKJA85ANJA888A
Details
Aircraft · Air France
RegistrationF-GZNK
TypeBoeing 777-300ER
Variant777-328(ER)
MSN39971
Line no.931
EnginesGE90-115B
First flight2011-04
Delivered2011-05
Aircraft · ANA 737
RegistrationJA85AN
TypeBoeing 737-800
Variant737-881
MSN62640
Line no.5766
EnginesCFM56-7B
Delivered2016
OperatorANA Wings
Aircraft · ANA 787
RegistrationJA888A
TypeBoeing 787-9
MSN43864
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent 1000
Delivered2016-11
OperatorAir Japan
PositionBackground, at the terminal
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal187 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/500
ISO100
🇯🇵 ANA
Boeing 737-500
JA301KANA Technical Training
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationJA301K
TypeBoeing 737-500
Variant737-54K
EnginesCFM International CFM56-3
LiveryANA Technical Training titles
HistoryRetired from ANA’s “Super Dolphin” 737-500 fleet in 2018 and kept at Haneda as a maintenance training airframe
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensE PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS
Focal36 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/60
ISO1600
🇯🇵 ANA
Airbus A320neo
JA219A
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationJA219A
TypeAirbus A320neo
EnginesPratt & Whitney PW1100G
Delivered2019
NoteUnder maintenance in the ANA hangar, engine cowling open
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensE PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS
Focal16 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/60
ISO1250
🇯🇵 ANA
Boeing 737-500
JA301KANA Technical Training
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationJA301K
TypeBoeing 737-500
Variant737-54K
EnginesCFM International CFM56-3
LiveryANA Technical Training titles
HistoryRetired from ANA’s “Super Dolphin” 737-500 fleet in 2018 and kept at Haneda as a maintenance training airframe
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensE PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS
Focal27 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/60
ISO1600
🇯🇵 Japan Airlines
Airbus A350-900
JA06XJ
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationJA06XJ
TypeAirbus A350-900
VariantA350-941
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent XWB-84
NoteUnder maintenance in the JAL hangar, engine cowling open
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensE PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS
Focal25 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/50
ISO1600
🇯🇵 Japan Airlines
Boeing 777-300ER
JA741J
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationJA741J
TypeBoeing 777-300ER
Variant777-346(ER)
MSN36128
EnginesGE90-115B
Delivered2009-09
NoteSeen from the JAL Sky Museum hangar tour apron
BackgroundAnother Japan Airlines jet taking off
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensE PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS
Focal40 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/125
ISO160
🇯🇵 Japan Airlines
Boeing 787-9
JA870J
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationJA870J
TypeBoeing 787-9
MSN35425
EnginesGE GEnx-1B
Delivered2017-09
NoteSeen from the JAL Sky Museum hangar tour apron
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensE PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS
Focal35 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/100
ISO160
🇮🇹 ITA Airways
Airbus A350-900
EI-IFE
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationEI-IFE
TypeAirbus A350-900
VariantA350-941
MSN285
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent XWB-84
Delivered2022-09-14
NameAlessandro Del Piero
NoteBuilt in 2019 for Hainan Airlines but never taken up; stored until ITA took it in 2022
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal250 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/800
ISO200
🇩🇪 Lufthansa
Boeing 747-8
D-ABYTLufthansa Retro
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationD-ABYT
TypeBoeing 747-8
Variant747-830
MSN37844
EnginesGE GEnx-2B67
Delivered2015
LiveryLufthansa retro livery, since delivery
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal200 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/500
ISO200
🇬🇧 British Airways
Boeing 787-8
G-ZBJK
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationG-ZBJK
TypeBoeing 787-8
Variant787-8
MSN60630
Line no.733
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent 1000
First flight2018-08-29
Delivered2018-09-13
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal229 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/640
ISO200
🇯🇵 Japan Airlines
Airbus A350-1000
JA01WJ
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationJA01WJ
TypeAirbus A350-1000
VariantA350-1041
MSN610
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent XWB-97
Delivered2023-12
NoteJapan Airlines’ first A350-1000
BackgroundANA Airbus A321neo under tow
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal215 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/640
ISO100
🇯🇵 Japan Airlines
Boeing 737-800
JA342JJAL Gundam JET
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationJA342J
TypeBoeing 737-800
Variant737-846
MSN39191
Line no.4002
EnginesCFM56-7B24
Delivered2012-04 (to JAL Express)
Livery“JAL Gundam JET” for Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, 2025-03-03 to late 2025
NotePhotographed eight days after the livery’s first flight
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/400
ISO100
🇯🇵 ANA
Boeing 787-9
JA894APikachu Jet NH
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationJA894A
TypeBoeing 787-9
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent 1000
Livery“Pikachu Jet NH” for Pokémon Air Adventures, with Rayquaza across the fuselage alongside Pikachu, Charizard, Latias, Latios and Vivillon, since 2023
NoteFlies ANA international routes from Haneda
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/500
ISO100
🇩🇪 Lufthansa / 🇯🇵 ANA
Boeing 777-200ER & Boeing 747-8
JA743AD-ABYTC-3PO Star WarsLufthansa Retro
Details
Aircraft · ANA
RegistrationJA743A
TypeBoeing 777-200ER
Variant777-281(ER)
MSN40902
Line no.1090
EnginesPratt & Whitney PW4000
First flight2013-03-21
Delivered2013-03
LiveryC-3PO ANA JET, 2017-03 to 2026-01
Aircraft · Lufthansa
RegistrationD-ABYT
TypeBoeing 747-8
Variant747-830
MSN37844
EnginesGE GEnx-2B67
Delivered2015
LiveryLufthansa retro livery, since delivery
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal250 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/200
ISO100
🇯🇵 J-AIR
Embraer E190
JA252JMyaku-Myaku Jet
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationJA252J
TypeEmbraer E190
VariantERJ-190-100STD
EnginesGE CF34-10E
OperatorJ-AIR, a Japan Airlines subsidiary
Livery“JAL Myaku-Myaku JET” for Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, 2023-11 to 2025-10-13
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal229 mm
Aperturef/7.1
Shutter1/400
ISO160
🇯🇵 Japan Airlines
Airbus A350-900
JA08XJDREAM SHO JET
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationJA08XJ
TypeAirbus A350-900
VariantA350-941
MSN476
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent XWB-84
Delivered2020-12
Livery“DREAM SHO JET” featuring Shohei Ohtani, 2024-09-29 to 2026-06-10
NoteFlew 2,720 flights in the livery, then went to Xiamen for heavy maintenance and a repaint into standard JAL colors
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal125 mm
Aperturef/7.1
Shutter1/320
ISO160
🇯🇵 Japan Airlines
Boeing 767-300ER
JA622JFantastic Journey Express
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationJA622J
TypeBoeing 767-300ER
Variant767-346(ER)
MSN37549
Line no.977
Delivered2009-05
Livery“JAL Fantastic Journey Express” for Tokyo DisneySea Fantasy Springs, 2024-10 to late 2025
NoteThe sixth JAL and Tokyo DisneySea special livery
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal114 mm
Aperturef/7.1
Shutter1/320
ISO160
🇯🇵 AIR DO
Boeing 767-300ER
JA607APokémon Rokon Jet
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationJA607A
TypeBoeing 767-300ER
Variant767-381(ER)
MSN32976
Line no.884
EnginesGE CF6-80C2B6
LiveryPokémon “Rokon Jet” (Vulpix and Alolan Vulpix), since 2021-12
HistoryFlown by ANA before moving to AIR DO, where it was repainted for the Rokon Jet in 2021
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal152 mm
Aperturef/7.1
Shutter1/320
ISO200
🇯🇵 AIR DO
Boeing 767-300ER
JA607APokémon Rokon Jet
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationJA607A
TypeBoeing 767-300ER
Variant767-381(ER)
MSN32976
Line no.884
EnginesGE CF6-80C2B6
LiveryPokémon “Rokon Jet” (Vulpix and Alolan Vulpix), since 2021-12
HistoryFlown by ANA before moving to AIR DO, where it was repainted for the Rokon Jet in 2021
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal125 mm
Aperturef/7.1
Shutter1/320
ISO200
🇯🇵 Narita International Airport
RJAA / NRT
A classic long-haul and cargo hub near Tokyo, well known among spotters for its wide variety of airlines, aircraft types, and spotting locations.
🇪🇹 Ethiopian Airlines
Boeing 787-8
ET-ARE
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationET-ARE
TypeBoeing 787-8
MSN34751
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal339 mm
Aperturef/5.6
Shutter1/10
ISO10000
🇰🇷 Asiana Cargo
Boeing 747-400BDSF
HL7415
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationHL7415
TypeBoeing 747-400BDSF
Variant747-48E(BDSF)
MSN25777
Line no.946
EnginesPratt & Whitney PW4056
HistoryDelivered to Asiana as a passenger 747-400 in 1992 and later converted to a freighter
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal247 mm
Aperturef/7.1
Shutter1/50
ISO500
🇨🇳 Air China
Airbus A350-900
B-308C
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationB-308C
TypeAirbus A350-900
VariantA350-941
MSN295
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent XWB-84
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal315 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/60
ISO400
🇶🇦 Qatar Airways
Boeing 777-300ER
A7-BEJ
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationA7-BEJ
TypeBoeing 777-300ER
Variant777-3DZ(ER)
MSN60336
EnginesGE90-115B
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal321 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/80
ISO250
🇲🇾 Malaysia Airlines
Airbus A350-900
9M-MAGNegaraku
Details
Aircraft
Registration9M-MAG
TypeAirbus A350-900
VariantA350-941
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent XWB-84
Livery“Malaysia Negaraku”, a stylized Malaysian flag on the rear fuselage; one of three Malaysia Airlines A350s in it
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal196 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/125
ISO250
🇸🇬 Singapore Airlines
Boeing 777-300ER
9V-SWMStar Alliance livery
Details
Aircraft
Registration9V-SWM
TypeBoeing 777-300ER
LiveryStar Alliance livery
Variant777-312(ER)
MSN34578
Line no.701
EnginesGE90-115B
First flight2008-02-19
Delivered2008-02
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal342 mm
Aperturef/8
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🇮🇱 El Al
Boeing 787-8
4X-ERD
Details
Aircraft
Registration4X-ERD
TypeBoeing 787-8
MSN63398
Line no.985
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent 1000
Delivered2023-07-31
NameNof HaGalil
NoteEl Al’s fourth and last 787-8, and the last 787 of its original order
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal336 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1000
ISO100
🇨🇳 Air China
Airbus A330-300
B-6101Star Alliance livery
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationB-6101
TypeAirbus A330-300
LiveryStar Alliance livery
VariantA330-343
MSN1685
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent 700
First flight2015-10-21
Delivered2015-11
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal288 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/800
ISO100
🇯🇵 ZIPAIR
Boeing 787-8
JA828J
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationJA828J
TypeBoeing 787-8
MSN34838
EnginesGE GEnx-1B
HistoryFlown by Japan Airlines before being refitted for ZIPAIR, which took it in 2024-01 as its 8th aircraft
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal327 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/800
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🇦🇪 Etihad Airways
Boeing 777-300ER
A6-ETG
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationA6-ETG
TypeBoeing 777-300ER
Variant777-3FX(ER)
MSN39681
EnginesGE90-115B
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal226 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/800
ISO100
🇮🇳 Air India
Boeing 787-8
VT-ANPMahatma Gandhi tail
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationVT-ANP
TypeBoeing 787-8
MSN36287
Line no.158
EnginesGE GEnx-1B
Delivered2014
LiveryMahatma Gandhi tail for the 150th anniversary of his birth, since 2019-12; the “150 Years of Celebrating the Mahatma” logo sits behind the forward door
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1600
ISO100
🇯🇵 ANA Cargo
Boeing 777F
JA772F
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationJA772F
TypeBoeing 777F
EnginesGE90-110B1L
NameBLUE JAY, the nickname ANA gave its 777Fs
NoteOne of the two 777Fs that made ANA the first Japanese airline to fly the type, from 2019
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal238 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1000
ISO100
🇨🇳 China Southern Airlines
Boeing 737-800
B-1979Hometown Henan
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationB-1979
TypeBoeing 737-800
Variant737-86N
EnginesCFM International CFM56-7B
Livery“Hometown Henan” (老家河南), with Luoyang peonies and Yellow River motifs
NoteFlies the Narita to Zhengzhou route, into Henan’s capital
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/800
ISO100
🇲🇽 Aeromexico
Boeing 787-8
N965AM
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationN965AM
TypeBoeing 787-8
Variant787-852
MSN35308
Line no.127
EnginesGE GEnx-1B
First flight2013-10-11
Delivered2013-10
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal321 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1000
ISO100
🇳🇱 KLM / 🇯🇵 Peach
Boeing 777-200ER & Airbus A320neo
PH-BQGJA218P
Details
Aircraft · KLM
RegistrationPH-BQG
TypeBoeing 777-200ER
Variant777-206(ER)
MSN32704
EnginesGE90-94B
NameGalápagos Islands
Aircraft · Peach
RegistrationJA218P
TypeAirbus A320neo
VariantA320-251N
MSN12064
EnginesCFM International LEAP-1A
Delivered2024-05
PositionLanding behind the KLM 777
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal268 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/640
ISO100
🇨🇳 Juneyao Air
Boeing 787-9
B-208A
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationB-208A
TypeBoeing 787-9
MSN64314
First flight2018-12-06
Delivered2018-12-22
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal276 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/800
ISO100
🇮🇳 Air India
Boeing 787-8
VT-ANPMahatma Gandhi tail
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationVT-ANP
TypeBoeing 787-8
MSN36287
Line no.158
EnginesGE GEnx-1B
Delivered2014
LiveryMahatma Gandhi tail for the 150th anniversary of his birth, since 2019-12
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/640
ISO100
🇪🇸 Iberia
Airbus A350-900
EC-NDR
Details
Aircraft
RegistrationEC-NDR
TypeAirbus A350-900
VariantA350-941
MSN312
EnginesRolls-Royce Trent XWB-84
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal279 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/800
ISO125
🇯🇵 Yokota Air Base
RJTY / OKO
A major U.S. Air Force installation in western Tokyo, notable for heavy military aircraft and the unique atmosphere of joint-use aviation in Japan.
🇺🇸 U.S. Air Force
Bell UH-1N Twin Huey
69-6614
Details
Aircraft
Serial69-6614
TypeBell UH-1N Twin Huey
VariantUH-1N-BF
MSN31020
Delivered1970-11
Unit459th Airlift Squadron, Yokota AB
HistoryFlew in Vietnam in 1971; retired 2025-09 and now a static display at Yokota
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal168 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/640
ISO100
🇺🇸 U.S. Air Force
Boeing KC-46A Pegasus
Details
Aircraft
TypeBoeing KC-46A Pegasus
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal109 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/320
ISO100
🇺🇸 U.S. Air Force
Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Super Hercules
Details
Aircraft
TypeLockheed Martin C-130J-30 Super Hercules
Tail codeYJ
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal100 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/1000
ISO100
🇯🇵 Iruma Air Base
RJTJ / N/A
A Japan Air Self-Defense Force base in Saitama, known for military transport aircraft, training activity, and airshow-style viewing opportunities.
🇯🇵 Japan Air Self-Defense Force
Kawasaki T-4
96-5622
Details
Aircraft
Serial96-5622
TypeKawasaki T-4
EnginesIHI F3-IHI-30
Received1989
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal265 mm
Aperturef/20
Shutter1/30
ISO100
🇯🇵 Japan Air Self-Defense Force
Gulfstream U-4
95-3254
Details
Aircraft
Serial95-3254
TypeGulfstream U-4
VariantGulfstream IV SP
MSN1326
Received1999
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal212 mm
Aperturef/10
Shutter1/320
ISO100
🇯🇵 Japan Air Self-Defense Force
Kawasaki EC-1
78-1021
Details
Aircraft
Serial78-1021
TypeKawasaki EC-1
RoleElectronic warfare training
UnitElectronic Warfare Squadron, Iruma
EnginesPratt & Whitney JT8D-M-9
HistoryBuilt as the 21st C-1 transport; converted under a 1983 contract and first flew as the EC-1 in 1984-12
NoteThe only EC-1 ever built
Photo
CameraSony α6000
LensFE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Focal400 mm
Aperturef/8
Shutter1/400
ISO100
🇯🇵 Japan Air Self-Defense Force
NAMC YS-11EB
02-1159
Details
Aircraft
Serial02-1159
TypeNAMC YS-11EB
RoleElectronic intelligence (SIGINT)
UnitElectronic Intelligence Squadron, Iruma
EnginesIHI T64-IHI-10J
Received1970
NoteRe-engined from the original Rolls-Royce Darts, which earned these jets the nickname “Super YS”