N8073U, Douglas DC-8, Chevron Fuel Truck, Fueling, Photo

N8073U, Douglas DC-8, Chevron Fuel Truck, Ground Equipment, Fueling, tanker, 1970s

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Code Number:

TAFV01P01_19

Title:

N8073U, Douglas DC-8, Chevron Fuel Truck, Ground Equipment, Fueling, tanker, 1970s

CN: 45813
LN: 284
First Flight
Model DC-8-61

History:
N8073U United Airlines 26/01/1967
N8073U AeroUSA 10/07/1991
N822BX Air Transport International s5/02/1993
N822BX BAX Global-ATI 10/1997
scrapped

Keywords:

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Connecting The Dots With Vern

Even as a kid, I have always been amazed with flight - and yet as magical as flying seems to be - The burning of fossil fuels by the aviation industry is not sustainable! The industry (and each of us) are in fervent denial, even though the industry espouses their green credentials. This charade will be one of the many atrocities that destroys a human habitable world. Though the Earth does not care, WE as the dominant species should! To fly is to massively pollute! . . . and will hasten our own demise. The Sixth great extinction is presently underway. ... --- ...

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George H. Ulrich Jr.

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