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53 minutes ago

A color postcard shows a Northwest Airlines Airbus A320 taxiing on an airport runway, viewed from the left side with the nose pointing to the right. The aircraft has a long, narrow fuselage painted in Northwest’s later livery: a gray upper section with a red tail and a white lower fuselage. The word “NORTHWEST” is printed in large white letters along the gray portion of the fuselage. The tail is bright red and features the airline’s stylized “N” logo inside a circle. The airplane has two large jet engines mounted beneath its swept-back wings, one on each side. The landing gear is fully extended, with the nose gear and main gear supporting the aircraft as it moves along the runway. In the background, several well-known landmarks are visible, indicating the location as Washington National Airport. The tall, slender Washington Monument rises prominently into the sky, while the domed Jefferson Memorial can be seen to the left near the horizon. Low buildings and trees line the distant background. The foreground shows a mix of paved runway and taxiway surfaces, along with patches of dry grass and airport markings. The sky above is partly cloudy with soft, scattered clouds. The overall scene captures a moment of ground movement at a major airport, combining a modern jet aircraft with recognizable landmarks of Washington, D.C.

Northwest Airlines Airbus A320-211 N306US Washington National Airport Postcard
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#Northwestairlines #A320 #Aviation #Avgeek #Travel #postcards #ephemera @northwestairlines.bsky.social

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54 minutes ago

A black-and-white postcard shows a Northwest Airlines Boeing Stratocruiser parked on an airport runway, viewed from the left side in full profile with the nose pointing to the left. The aircraft has a large, rounded fuselage with a distinctive “double-bubble” shape, giving it a slightly bulged upper and lower deck appearance. Along the side of the fuselage, the word “NORTHWEST” is painted in large capital letters. Near the front, smaller text reads “Northwest Orient Airlines.” The airplane is powered by four radial piston engines mounted along its low wings, each with a multi-blade propeller. The propellers appear still, and the engine nacelles are bulky and rounded. The wings extend outward from the midsection of the fuselage. The landing gear is extended, with the nose gear and main gear supporting the aircraft on the paved runway. The tail is tall and rounded, with the airline name and registration number “N74609” printed on the vertical stabilizer. A circular airline emblem is visible near the rear fuselage. The foreground shows a smooth runway surface, while the background features a flat airfield with low buildings and a distant tree line beneath a lightly clouded sky. The overall image has a clean, archival quality, highlighting the aircraft’s size and distinctive mid-20th-century design.

Northwest Airlines Stratocruiser Photograph
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N74609
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#Northwestairlines #B377 #Stratocruiser #Aviation #Avgeek #Travel #postcards #ephemera @northwestairlines.bsky.social

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54 minutes ago

A black-and-white photograph shows a Northwest Airlines Douglas DC-3 parked on a grassy airfield, viewed from the left side with the nose pointing to the left. The aircraft has a classic twin-engine propeller design, with one radial engine mounted on each wing. The propellers are stationary, and the wings extend outward with a slight upward angle. The fuselage is cylindrical with a row of rectangular passenger windows, and the word “NORTHWEST” is painted in large letters along the upper portion of the fuselage. A passenger door on the right side of the aircraft (visible from this angle) is open, with a small set of built-in steps extended downward toward the grass, suggesting boarding or servicing. Near the rear fuselage, the word “RAMP” or partial lettering is visible, along with the airline’s circular emblem. The aircraft sits in a taildragger configuration, with two main landing wheels forward and a smaller tailwheel at the rear, causing the nose to angle slightly upward. The registration number “NW21711” is printed on the vertical tail, along with the word “Northwest.” The surrounding environment is a simple, open grassy field with a low horizon line and a faint line of trees in the distance under a lightly overcast sky. The overall scene is quiet and static, emphasizing the aircraft’s vintage design and its setting on a rural or early airfield.

1980's Northwest Airlines DC-3 Photograph
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G-AMPY / NW21711
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#Northwestairlines #DC3 #Aviation #Avgeek #Travel #postcards #ephemera @northwestairlines.bsky.social

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54 minutes ago

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56 minutes ago

A color postcard shows a Northwest Airlines Airbus A320 taxiing on an airport runway, viewed from the left side with the nose pointing to the right. The aircraft has a long, narrow fuselage painted in Northwest’s later livery: a gray upper section with a red tail and a white lower fuselage. The word “NORTHWEST” is printed in large white letters along the gray portion of the fuselage. The tail is bright red and features the airline’s stylized “N” logo inside a circle. The airplane has two large jet engines mounted beneath its swept-back wings, one on each side. The landing gear is fully extended, with the nose gear and main gear supporting the aircraft as it moves along the runway. In the background, several well-known landmarks are visible, indicating the location as Washington National Airport. The tall, slender Washington Monument rises prominently into the sky, while the domed Jefferson Memorial can be seen to the left near the horizon. Low buildings and trees line the distant background. The foreground shows a mix of paved runway and taxiway surfaces, along with patches of dry grass and airport markings. The sky above is partly cloudy with soft, scattered clouds. The overall scene captures a moment of ground movement at a major airport, combining a modern jet aircraft with recognizable landmarks of Washington, D.C.

Northwest Airlines Airbus A320-211 N306US Washington National Airport Postcard
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#Northwestairlines #A320 #Aviation #Avgeek #Travel #postcards #ephemera @northwestairlines.bsky.social

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58 minutes ago

A black-and-white postcard shows a Northwest Airlines Boeing Stratocruiser parked on an airport runway, viewed from the left side in full profile with the nose pointing to the left. The aircraft has a large, rounded fuselage with a distinctive “double-bubble” shape, giving it a slightly bulged upper and lower deck appearance. Along the side of the fuselage, the word “NORTHWEST” is painted in large capital letters. Near the front, smaller text reads “Northwest Orient Airlines.” The airplane is powered by four radial piston engines mounted along its low wings, each with a multi-blade propeller. The propellers appear still, and the engine nacelles are bulky and rounded. The wings extend outward from the midsection of the fuselage. The landing gear is extended, with the nose gear and main gear supporting the aircraft on the paved runway. The tail is tall and rounded, with the airline name and registration number “N74609” printed on the vertical stabilizer. A circular airline emblem is visible near the rear fuselage. The foreground shows a smooth runway surface, while the background features a flat airfield with low buildings and a distant tree line beneath a lightly clouded sky. The overall image has a clean, archival quality, highlighting the aircraft’s size and distinctive mid-20th-century design.

Northwest Airlines Stratocruiser Photograph
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N74609
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#Northwestairlines #B377 #Stratocruiser #Aviation #Avgeek #Travel #postcards #ephemera @northwestairlines.bsky.social

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59 minutes ago

A black-and-white photograph shows a Northwest Airlines Douglas DC-3 parked on a grassy airfield, viewed from the left side with the nose pointing to the left. The aircraft has a classic twin-engine propeller design, with one radial engine mounted on each wing. The propellers are stationary, and the wings extend outward with a slight upward angle. The fuselage is cylindrical with a row of rectangular passenger windows, and the word “NORTHWEST” is painted in large letters along the upper portion of the fuselage. A passenger door on the right side of the aircraft (visible from this angle) is open, with a small set of built-in steps extended downward toward the grass, suggesting boarding or servicing. Near the rear fuselage, the word “RAMP” or partial lettering is visible, along with the airline’s circular emblem. The aircraft sits in a taildragger configuration, with two main landing wheels forward and a smaller tailwheel at the rear, causing the nose to angle slightly upward. The registration number “NW21711” is printed on the vertical tail, along with the word “Northwest.” The surrounding environment is a simple, open grassy field with a low horizon line and a faint line of trees in the distance under a lightly overcast sky. The overall scene is quiet and static, emphasizing the aircraft’s vintage design and its setting on a rural or early airfield.

1980's Northwest Airlines DC-3 Photograph
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G-AMPY / NW21711
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#Northwestairlines #DC3 #Aviation #Avgeek #Travel #postcards #ephemera @northwestairlines.bsky.social

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1 hour ago

A black-and-white postcard shows a Northwest Airlines Douglas DC-3 parked on an airport apron, viewed from the left side with the nose pointing to the left and angled slightly upward. The aircraft has a classic propeller-driven design with a rounded nose and two radial engines mounted on the wings, each fitted with a multi-blade propeller. The fuselage is long and cylindrical with a row of rectangular passenger windows. Along the upper side of the fuselage, the word “NORTHWEST” is painted in large, bold letters. The tail section is tall and rounded, with the airline name “Northwest Airlines” printed on the vertical stabilizer along with the aircraft registration number “NC19925.” A circular emblem is visible on the rear fuselage near the tail. The landing gear is extended, with the main wheels supporting the aircraft and the tailwheel visible at the rear, giving the airplane a slightly nose-up stance typical of taildragger aircraft. The airplane sits on a wet or reflective tarmac, with faint reflections visible beneath it. In the background, a flat airfield stretches out with low buildings or hangars in the distance under an overcast sky. The overall image has a crisp, archival quality, emphasizing the aircraft’s vintage design and early airline markings.

1951 Northwest Airlines DC-3 Photograph
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N19925
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#Northwestairlines #DC3 #Aviation #Avgeek #Travel #postcards #ephemera @northwestairlines.bsky.social

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2TallTom

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1 hour ago

The Sun is coming out. #Zurich

City by the lake.
It has so many options.
You can take your time.

#haiku #travel #cruise #rivercruise #ABD #Disney #DCL #follow #Azamara #AmaWaterways #TravelAgent
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