Current and vintage aircraft photos Photos Taken by George Ehrhardt

First ever visit of the Boeing 707 Dash 80 to LAX

First ever visit of the Boeing 707 Dash 80 to LAX

First ever visit of the Boeing 707 Dash 80 to LAX

First ever visit of the Boeing 707 Dash 80 to LAX ... rolling out on the runway seconds after landing

First ever visit of the Boeing 707 Dash 80 to LAX

This was the last United DC-6 service to Sacramento. The fellows in the photo with N37518 at gate 34 are as follows: Bruce Doherty, Gerry Gerard, Glen Fait, Al Iaccopucci,...

This was the last United DC-6 service to Sacramento.

taken from a Los Angeles Airways S-55.

This was in the days before the Jet Terminal opened.

This was in the days before the Jet Terminal opened. Today, this is the area where the air cargo facilities are located.

This was in the days before the Jet Terminal opened.

This was in the days before the Jet Terminal opened.

this was in the days before the Jet Terminal was opened.

If you look at the engine carefully you can holes in the cowling. The engine blew a turnbine that day at 8,000 feet SE of SMF. Aircraft landed without incident.

First class cabin of a brand new United Airlines DC-10