Tuesday 8 April 2014

Re: [cactuswings 2881] Mojave - Jan 4th

Yes to the left of the Southern Air fin. I had to zoom in to make it out, you can just about make out the gold flash along the top of the fuselage - there is also what looks like a DL 727 or 737 nose next to it - maybe thats your red?

Cheers

Pete




On 8 Apr 2014, at 21:01, eLaReF <elaref@btinternet.com> wrote:

> Your photo in the link below shows a blue trim, whereas the one in front of the 747 fin appears to be red - Am I looking at the correct nose? i.e. to the LEFT of the fin?
>
>
> Does anyone have a complete list of what is here? (or more accurately for 4th Jan?)
> (I'm going back to my own photos now to look more closely!)
>
>
> eLaReF
>
>
> On 08/04/2014 19:27, Jim Tomlinson wrote:
>> Hi Pete
>>
>> Sadly what you see in the photo is just about all that is left...just the forward fuselage/cockpit...the rest of the aircraft was broken up a few years ago...photo and info at:
>>
>> http://www.convairjet.com/CV880_cn23.html
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> Jim
>>
>>> Looks like 'Lost Birds' 880 - N817TW - may have survived the axe too, if I'm correct part of it can be seen in this photo taken in Jan 14 - Just in front of the Southern Air 747 tail at far left of the picture?
>>>
>>> http://www.airliners.net/photo/Southern-Air/Boeing-747-230B(SF)/2389517/L/&sid=18b29ea642d038246a4f7ab096c3d9be
>>>
>>> For a comparison, see :- http://www.airliners.net/photo/Convair-880-(22-1)/1162945/&sid=108a71a3be77f082c6ac9bc1dfb5b72a
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>>
>>> Pete Field
>>> www.flickr.com/peterfield
>>>
>>> On 8 Apr 2014, at 19:01, Peter Field <peter.field@me.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yes that one is N815AJ, see :-
>>>>
>>>> http://www.airliners.net/photo/Convair-880-(22-1)/2052650/&sid=4386bc7d7639072763a108c3f0a7bcf4
>>>>
>>>> Any sign of the APSA one behind it or has it been chopped?
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Pete Field
>>>> www.flickr.com/peterfield
>>>>
>>>> On 8 Apr 2014, at 10:58, eLaReF <elaref@btinternet.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thks John
>>>>>
>>>>> Glad my recognition is better than I thought it was!
>>>>>
>>>>> eLaReF
>>>>>
>>>>> On 08/04/2014 08:58, John Wildman wrote:
>>>>>> Hi.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The only survivor of the CV-880's at Mojave is N815AJ. This registration however has been cancelled and I'm not sure what it carries at present, if anything at all? Again I'm not sure why this particular aircraft was spared the "Jaws of Death" but probably some ownership wrangle?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> HTH
>>>>>>
>>>>>> John.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> From: cactus-wings@googlegroups.com [mailto:cactus-wings@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of eLaReF
>>>>>> Sent: 08 April 2014 08:39
>>>>>> To: cactus-wings@googlegroups.com
>>>>>> Subject: [cactuswings 2870] Mojave - Jan 4th
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm still trying to sort out trip photos for posting on Flickr from Victorville & Mojave, from my New year visits
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Whilst going though them I saw this in the foreground of one:-
>>>>>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/elaref/13704530333/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Do any CV-880s still survive there?
>>>>>> Is it a 707 and my recognition is c**p?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've searched back for a log of Mojave, but not found anything recent.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> thks
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> eLaReF
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