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Boeing 747-400 (N715CK) - Backlit, but who cares when you are standing this close next to an active runway at ORD. 28-R departure.
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Boeing 747-400 (N715CK)

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Backlit, but who cares when you are standing this close next to an active runway at ORD. 28-R departure.

70 of N715CK 35888 of B744 8647 at KORD
John Giambone
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Gavin Hughes
Fantastic, and agreed, who cares if it's backlit when it works. Backlighting shouldn't be avoided, just needs to be managed.
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John GiambonePhoto Uploader
Thank's Gavin!
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ken kemper
John...........

I think the back lighting gives the pic drama......

Super Photo & love Chicago included in the background.
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Curtis Smith
Flaps 20 Takeoff! LONG LIVE THE QUEEN!!! Great Shot!!!
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Kam Bahrami
Sweet plane. Sweet background!
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marylou anderson
how close were you?
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Mark Albrecht
Great shot with the city skyline in profile. A five.
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John GiambonePhoto Uploader
Marylou Anderson, We were standing on the edge of the adjoing taxi-way, so perhaps something like 250 feet.
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Date Aircraft Origin Destination Departure Arrival Duration
21-Jul-2025 B744Anchorage Intl ()Los Angeles Intl () 03:12 AKDT 08:25 PDT On The Way!
21-Jul-2025 B744Zhengzhou Xinzheng Int'l ()Anchorage Intl () 08:10 CST 01:23 AKDT 9:13
21-Jul-2025 B744Incheon Int'l ()Near Handan, Hebei 04:08 KST Last seen 04:25 CST 1:17
19-Jul-2025 B744Los Angeles Intl ()Incheon Int'l () 22:04 PDT 01:38 KST (+2) 11:34
19-Jul-2025 B744Anchorage Intl ()Los Angeles Intl () 14:16 AKDT 19:24 PDT 4:07
19-Jul-2025 B744Zhengzhou Xinzheng Int'l ()Anchorage Intl () 19:42 CST 11:50 AKDT 8:08
19-Jul-2025 B744Incheon Int'l ()Near Weihai, Shandong 14:49 KST Last seen 14:23 CST 0:33
18-Jul-2025 B744Los Angeles Intl ()Incheon Int'l () 08:27 PDT 12:31 KST (+1) 12:03
17-Jul-2025 B744Anchorage Intl ()Los Angeles Intl () 00:54 AKDT 06:16 PDT 4:22
17-Jul-2025 B744Zhengzhou Xinzheng Int'l ()Anchorage Intl () 07:04 CST 23:04 AKDT (-1) 8:00
16-Jul-2025 B744Brussels ()Near Taiyuan, Shanxi 10:54 CEST Last seen 02:26 CST (+1) 9:32
15-Jul-2025 B744Al Maktoum Int'l ()Brussels () 13:31 +04 18:16 CEST 6:45
15-Jul-2025 B744Hong Kong Int'l ()Al Maktoum Int'l () 07:31 HKT 10:46 +04 7:14
14-Jul-2025 B744Brussels ()Hong Kong Int'l () 10:48 CEST 04:22 HKT (+1) 11:34
13-Jul-2025 B744Al Maktoum Int'l ()Brussels () 13:39 +04 18:15 CEST 6:36
13-Jul-2025 B744Hong Kong Int'l ()Al Maktoum Int'l () 07:58 HKT 11:11 +04 7:13
12-Jul-2025 B744Brussels ()Hong Kong Int'l () 11:48 CEST 05:19 HKT (+1) 11:30
10-Jul-2025 B744Al Maktoum Int'l ()Brussels () 13:39 +04 18:18 CEST 6:39
10-Jul-2025 B744Hong Kong Int'l ()Al Maktoum Int'l () 08:15 HKT 11:24 +04 7:09
09-Jul-2025 B744Brussels ()Hong Kong Int'l () 10:48 CEST 04:42 HKT (+1) 11:54
08-Jul-2025 B744Al Maktoum Int'l ()Brussels () 13:35 +04 18:14 CEST 6:39
08-Jul-2025 B744Hong Kong Int'l ()Al Maktoum Int'l () 07:35 HKT 10:38 +04 7:03
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