The collection
Tails and Winglets
19 photo records with images.

Illustration of the same aircraft family; variant may differ
Boeing 757-224
Continental Airlines
Original record: Boeing 757-2G7 · America West Airlines · Phoenix - Sky Harbor International (PHX / KPHX)

Illustration of the same aircraft family; variant may differ
Boeing 727-223/Adv
Aeromar
Original record: Boeing 727-223(F) · US Postal Service · Goodyear - Phoenix / Goodyear (Litchfield Municipal) (GYR)

Illustration of the same aircraft family; variant may differ
McDonnell Douglas MD-11F
Lufthansa
Original record: McDonnell Douglas MD-11(F) · Gemini Air Cargo · Brussels - National (Zaventem) / Melsbroek (BRU / EBBR / EBMB)

Wispy clouds are illuminated by a bright quarter moon behind the tail of NASA's SOFIA flying observatory during telescope characterization tes…

The KC-135 with the winglets in flight over the San Gabriel mountains, south of Edwards AFB

During the 1970s, the focus at Dryden shifted from high-speed and high-altitude flight to incremental improvements in technology and aircraft eff…

A chase plane view of the tufts on the KC-135 winglet

The HiMAT (Highly Maneuverable Aircraft Technology) subscale research vehicle, seen here during a research flight, was flown by the NASA Dryden F…

The HiMAT (Highly Maneuverable Aircraft Technology) subscale research vehicle, seen here after landing to conclude a research flight, was flown b…

The HiMAT (Highly Maneuverable Aircraft Technology) subscale research vehicle, seen here during a research flight, was flown by the NASA Dryden F…

The HiMAT (Highly Maneuverable Aircraft Technology) subscale research vehicle, seen here during a research flight, was flown by the NASA Dryden F…

The G-IV joins NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center’s fleet of airborne science aircraft

Another photograph of the same registered aircraft
Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 3B
Britannia Airways
Original record: Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 3B · British Airways · London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL)

Another photograph of the same registered aircraft
Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 3B
Britannia Airways
Original record: Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 3B · British European Airways - BEA · London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL)

Illustration of the same aircraft family; variant may differ
Aerospatiale-British Aerospace Concorde 102
British Airways
Original record: Aerospatiale-BAC Concorde 102 · British Airways · Cardiff (- Rhoose / Wales) (CWL / EGFF)

Illustration of the same aircraft family; variant may differ
Sikorsky S-61 (H-3/HSS-2/Sea King/Pelican/Jolly Green Giant)
HRT Taxi Aero
Original record: Sikorsky S-61A-1 · Denmark - Air Force · Karup (KRP / EKKA)

Illustration of the same aircraft family; variant may differ
Boeing MD-10-10F
FedEx Express
Original record: Boeing MD-10-... · USA - Air Force · Honolulu - International / Hickam AFB (HNL / HIK / PHNL / PHIK)

Boeing 727-2T3/Adv
TAME

Illustration of the same aircraft family; variant may differ
Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker (717-148)
USA - Air Force
Original record: Boeing KC-135E Stratotanker · USA - Air Force New Jersey Air National Guard · Aguadilla - Rafael Hernandez (BQN / TJBQ)