L-382 is the FAA designation for the civilian C-130. "L-100" was what Lockheed marketing called the airplane. Delta got the L-100's in Sept 1966. They were basic C-130E. Later, they were stretched to become L-100-20 and the external wing tanks were removed. There was also a super stretched...
Nindiri has a valid point. The corporate and fractionals have many over age 60 pilots, flying glass cockpit airplanes at higher altitudes and mach numbers than the holier-than-thou 121 guys. In my NJA Indoc class of 29, we had 5 retired airline pilots.
The squadron designation changed from 68 to 305 about 2 months before I left.
I still haven't found out if any of the ABX DC-9's were ex-Delta planes.
The B-58's were something to watch on takeoff. Whenever there was a MITO exercise scheduled, off duty people would drive out to the base just to...
Great news for whom? Sounds to me like another cut coming in the qualified pension benefits. The news release on the DP3 website read a little different from this one.
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