KLM Boeing 777-200 · PH-BQI
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD/KIAD) · 02/26/2020
About This Photo
The primary subject of the image is a KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Boeing 777 aircraft in mid-landing or just before touchdown, visible by its lowered gear with six main wheels extended on each side and the nose wheels deployed. The plane's fuselage is predominantly white with a distinct light blue upper section bearing the KLM logo and the words "KLM asia" near the front. The aircraft is oriented nose up, banking slightly to the right, with the two large turbofan engines visible under each wing featuring the KLM logo on the engine nacelles. The name "Jacques Falls" and smaller text "AIRFRANCE-KLM" are also legible near the cockpit windows. The background features a partially cloudy, gray sky with soft, diffused daylight illuminating the scene. No secondary aircraft, ground vehicles, personnel, or buildings are visible in the frame, focusing the attention solely on the aircraft in flight. The image is a close-up shot from below, highlighting the aircraft's undercarriage, engines, and landing configuration. The scene conveys a moment in the final phase of the landing sequence under overcast weather conditions. Keywords: turbofan engines, aircraft undercarriage, nose wheels, main wheels, mid-landing, aircraft banking, cloudy sky, aviation photography, light blue fuselage, airplane close-up, KLM logo, aircraft name, extended gear, aircraft approach, commercial airliner, aviation detail, diffused lighting, gray sky, jet engines, airframe -- KLM Boeing 777-200 PH-BQI IAD airport KIAD airport Washington Dulles International Airport Sterling, Virginia, United States IMG_3499.jpg Daniel Mena December 0, 02/26/2020