Rear view of a German Air Force McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II on static display.

German Air Force (Luftwaffe) McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II on display. Once a backbone of NATO air defenses, the F-4 is now rarely seen outside of museums and the last few operators.

First Unit: VF-14 (Tophatters), USS Franklin D. Roosevelt, USN Second Unit: VMFA-321 (Hells Angels), USMC

USAjet taxiing by the IMC on Alpha after landing on 23R

Just landed

Parked

1 UPS and 2 FedEx MD—11’s sitting at IAH

UPS MD-11F taxiing with signature tri-jet tail at a major cargo hub.

The famous Orbis Flying Eye Hospital — a DC-10 converted into a world-traveling medical teaching and surgery center.

A front-on view of a McDonnell Douglas MD-11, an iconic widebody trijet, on the taxiway just before a storm.

UPS MD-11F parked on the ramp, showcasing the classic trijet profile of this iconic cargo workhorse.

UPS McDonnell Douglas MD-11F on the apron, a rare cargo trijet workhorse.

A model of the iconic McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II in vintage US Navy livery, representing VF-114 Aardvarks colors.

A preserved McDonnell Douglas VC-9C in United States of America executive transport livery, formerly known as Air Force Two.

harrier near PHL

Retired McDonnell Douglas DC-9 in yellow \'Fire Training\' colors, repurposed for airport emergency response drills.

FedEx Express McDonnell Douglas MD-11F at JFK Airport\'s cargo ramp.

Static F4 at Casselton, ND

Classic American Airlines MD-83 taxiing under dramatic skies—a rare sight now since their retirement from U.S. skies.

A rare MD-80 series American aircraft I spotted while taxing years ago at DFW