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Aviation History and Photos Blog | PlaneTags™
Embraer EMB 312 Tucano: Versatile Hero of Modern Warfare
The Embraer AT-27 Tucano holds a significant place in aviation history, renowned for its dual role in military training and light combat operations. Its robust design and versatility have made it a favorite among air forces around the world. MotoArt is thrilled to add this iconic aircraft to our PlaneTags collection, beginning October 31, 2024. Join us as we explore the fascinating history and features of the Tucano in this blog, and discover how this remarkable aircraft continues to inspire generations.
From the Skies to the Screen: The Story of N16807, Continental Airlines’ MD-82
The MD-82, a twin-engine jetliner made by McDonnell Douglas, has made a significant impact on the aviation industry, especially during its time with Continental Airlines. Tail number N16807 represents this legacy, moving from a dependable aircraft in the airline’s fleet to a star in Hollywood. After retiring from commercial service, N16807 was repurposed for the 2012 thriller Flight. This article explores the journey of N16807, highlighting its important role with Continental Airlines and its transformation into a cinematic icon and a piece of history through PlaneTags.
Lockheed P-3C Orion: From Cold War to the War on Drugs
The Lockheed P-3C Orion is an iconic maritime patrol aircraft that has served the U.S. Navy and allied forces for over five decades. Known for its versatility and endurance, the P-3C Orion has been a crucial asset in anti-submarine warfare (ASW), intelligence gathering, and surveillance operations across the globe. Among the many aircraft in this distinguished fleet, BuNo 160770 holds a particularly fascinating history. From its deployment during Operation Desert Storm to its role in counter-narcotics missions in the Caribbean, this aircraft’s career is a testament to the adaptability and longevity of the P-3C Orion. Learn more about BuNo 160770 and secure a piece of its history for yourself.
Northwest Airlines 727: The Legacy of N272US
Did you know that the Boeing 727, once the backbone of Northwest Airlines’ fleet, played a pivotal role in revolutionizing air travel during the 1960s? Known for its versatility and ability to serve a wide range of routes, the Boeing 727 became an iconic aircraft, connecting major cities and smaller destinations alike. Among these jets, N272US stood out as a significant part of Northwest Airlines' operations for over two decades.
The HC-130H Hercules: A Legacy of Strength and Versatility
The HC-130H Hercules is a versatile, long-range search and rescue (SAR) aircraft that has played a crucial role in military and humanitarian missions since its introduction. Known for its durability and adaptability, the HC-130H has become a vital asset in operations ranging from aerial refueling to life-saving rescue missions around the world. Read about #1790 and get ready to add a Hercules PlaneTag to your collection.
Delta's A320: From Northwest Merger to Fleet Staple
Delta Air Lines acquired its Airbus A320 family aircraft through its 2008 merger with Northwest Airlines, integrating these planes into its primarily Boeing fleet to enhance flexibility on domestic and short international routes. Read on to learn more about Delta’s A320 fleet and N309US, then add Delta Air Lines A320 PlaneTags to your collection.
Show Off Your Aviation Passion – Enter the PlaneTags Back to School Contest!
As the new school year takes off, we’re excited to announce a fun and creative way for young aviation enthusiasts to showcase their love for flight! Whether you’re just starting your journey in aviation or have been soaring high for years, our PlaneTags Back to School Contest is the perfect opportunity to express your passion and win an exclusive Mystery PlaneTag.
Exploring the Legacy of the Piasecki HUP-3: A Pioneer in Military Aviation
The Piasecki HUP-3 was a versatile military helicopter, known for its crucial role in search and rescue and transport missions. BuNo 147621 was originally built as an Army Mule, but was converted to a Retriever and served the U.S. Navy for the remainder of its career. MotoArt Studios has preserved the original skins from BuNo 147621, and crafted them into exclusive PlaneTags—available on Whirlybird Wednesday, so read on and get ready to own a piece of aviation history!
Supersonic Legacy: The North American F-100 Super Sabre
The F-100 Super Sabre was a pioneering supersonic jet fighter developed by North American Aviation for the United States Air Force. In 2024, MotoArt created F-100 Super Sabre PlaneTags from 54-1927. Read more about it and order yours on August 8, 2024 at planetags.com
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