Douglas DC-10 10 of Continentals N68046 at La Guardia
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Douglas DC-10 10 of Continentals N68046 at La Guardia
Douglas DC-10 10 of Continentals N68046 at La Guardia, 6 July 1984
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This photograph showcases Douglas DC-10 N68046 of Continentals, a renowned aviation company, as it taxis along the runway at La Guardia Airport on July 6, 1984. The Douglas DC-10, a triple-engine wide-body jet airliner, was manufactured by McDonnell Douglas between 1968 and 1982. Known for its distinctive T-tail design, this aircraft revolutionized the aviation industry with its advanced features, including a high cruise speed and increased passenger capacity. N68046, a proud addition to Continentals' fleet, is seen here in its pristine condition, adorned with the distinctive red, white, and blue livery of the airline. The image captures the essence of the era, with the DC-10's powerful engines spewing out plumes of smoke as it prepares for takeoff. The hustle and bustle of airport activity can be seen in the background, as other aircraft and ground crew go about their daily tasks. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of aviation and the role that the Douglas DC-10 played in shaping the skies. It serves as a reminder of the excitement and wonder that comes with the world of flight, as well as the technological advancements that continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in air travel.
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