Current and vintage aircraft photos Photos Taken by Jon Proctor

This TriStar crashed in the Florida Everglades on December 29, 1972. Jerry Stanick photo, Jon Proctor collection.

N301EA registration used for Europen promotional flight ; later re-registered as N302EA

Artist's concept of the Electra in Capital Airlines colors. The order was canceled before aircraft delivery, which, in any event, would have been in the later color scheme. Courtesy Capital...

Taken from TWA Convair 880 N822TW, this view shows American's Satellite 4 and TWA's Satellite 3. Also visible on the left is the old cross-wind Runway 18/36.

The prototype 880 was acquired by TWA in October 1964 and converted to the airline's configuration. It is seen 5 years later at Tucson, soon after overhaul and a fresh...

Christened Star of Segovia, this Connie was originally fitted with sleeping berths, hence the "S" under its fleet number on the nose gear door.

The second TriStar produced was first registered N31001 then re-registered when the delivery schedule was changed. N1031L remained in the flight-test program and was later delivered to Eastern Air Lines...

Taken the day after Thanksgiving, this scenic view shows TWA Satellite 3 against a backdrop of the rarely visible San Gabriel Mountains on an unusually clear day.

Seen after returning from maiden flight.

Caught this DC-7 pulling into the gate just before boarding an American 720 to San Diego; the jet's wingtip is visible on the left-hand border of the picture.

Parked where the current terminal buildings are located, N362AA undergoes an engine change.

N4827C, awaiting delivery at Convair's San Diego plant.