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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 35780 of B744 8615 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
01-May-2025 B744Incheon Int'l ()Anchorage Intl () 03:27PM KST 06:08AM AKDT En Route
01-May-2025 B744Near Changzhou, JiangsuIncheon Int'l () First seen 10:05AM CST 12:46PM KST 1:41
30-Apr-2025 B744Rzeszow/Jasionka ()Near Baotou, Inner Mongolia 02:30PM CEST Last seen 05:02AM CST (+1) 8:32
29-Apr-2025 B744Gander Int'l ()Rzeszow/Jasionka () 10:18PM NDT 08:56AM CEST (+1) 6:07
29-Apr-2025 B744Charleston Intl/AFB ()Gander Int'l () 03:24PM EDT 08:15PM NDT 3:20
29-Apr-2025 B744Oscoda/Wurtsmith ()Charleston Intl/AFB () 08:38AM EDT 10:24AM EDT 1:46
26-Apr-2025 B744Chicago O'Hare Intl ()Oscoda/Wurtsmith () 02:06PM CDT 03:58PM EDT 0:51
26-Apr-2025 B744Anchorage Intl ()Chicago O'Hare Intl () 03:08AM AKDT 11:15AM CDT 5:06
26-Apr-2025 B744Zhengzhou Xinzheng Int'l ()Anchorage Intl () 09:19AM CST 01:14AM AKDT 7:55
24-Apr-2025 B744Rzeszow/Jasionka ()Near Baotou, Inner Mongolia 07:05PM CEST Last seen 09:37AM CST (+1) 8:32
23-Apr-2025 B744Dover Air Force Base ()Rzeszow/Jasionka () 11:56PM EDT 02:27PM CEST (+1) 8:30
23-Apr-2025 B744Chicago O'Hare Intl ()Dover Air Force Base () 05:47PM CDT 08:17PM EDT 1:30
23-Apr-2025 B744Anchorage Intl ()Chicago O'Hare Intl () 06:30AM AKDT 02:41PM CDT 5:10
23-Apr-2025 B744Zhengzhou Xinzheng Int'l ()Anchorage Intl () 01:13PM CST 04:54AM AKDT 7:40
23-Apr-2025 B744Incheon Int'l ()Near Weihai, Shandong 08:26AM KST Last seen 07:55AM CST 0:29
23-Apr-2025 B744Taiwan Taoyuan Int'l ()Incheon Int'l () 03:11AM CST 06:07AM KST 1:56
21-Apr-2025 B744Elmendorf Afb ()Taiwan Taoyuan Int'l () 10:19PM AKDT 11:47PM CST (+1) 9:27
21-Apr-2025 B744Mcchord Fld (Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord) ()Elmendorf Afb () 02:08AM PDT 04:15AM AKDT 3:06
20-Apr-2025 B744Mc Guire Fld (Joint Base Mc Guire Dix Lakehurst) ()Mcchord Fld (Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord) () 07:19PM EDT 09:23PM PDT 5:03
20-Apr-2025 B744Chicago O'Hare Intl ()Mc Guire Fld (Joint Base Mc Guire Dix Lakehurst) () 11:48AM CDT 02:20PM EDT 1:31
20-Apr-2025 B744Anchorage Intl ()Chicago O'Hare Intl () 12:56AM AKDT 09:17AM CDT 5:21
20-Apr-2025 B744Zhengzhou Xinzheng Int'l ()Anchorage Intl () 07:10AM CST 11:10PM AKDT (-1) 7:59
20-Apr-2025 B744Incheon Int'l ()Near Weihai, Shandong 01:56AM KST Last seen 01:29AM CST 0:33
18-Apr-2025 B744Anchorage Intl ()Incheon Int'l () 06:57PM AKDT 08:13PM KST (+1) 8:15
18-Apr-2025 B744Chicago O'Hare Intl ()Anchorage Intl () 01:41PM CDT 04:25PM AKDT 5:44
17-Apr-2025 B744Anchorage Intl ()Chicago O'Hare Intl () 05:04PM AKDT 01:13AM CDT (+1) 5:09
18-Apr-2025 B744Incheon Int'l ()Anchorage Intl () 12:39AM KST 03:00PM AKDT (-1) 7:21
17-Apr-2025 B744Hong Kong Int'l ()Incheon Int'l () 06:16PM HKT 10:06PM KST 2:50
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