Air France Boeing 777-300ER · F-GSOJ
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD/KIAD) · 02/28/2020
About This Photo
The primary subject is an Air France Boeing 777 aircraft, identifiable by the Air France logo and lettering on the fuselage and the registration code "F-GSQJ" visible near the rear door. The airplane is in a landing configuration with its gear extended and flaps deployed, descending against a backdrop of a dusk or dawn sky with dark clouds. The aircraft's orientation is left to right in the image, highlighting the full length of the left wing and the fuselage. No other aircraft, ground vehicles, personnel, or airport infrastructure elements are visible in the image. The sky appears partly cloudy with the sun low on the horizon, casting a warm golden light on the airplane. There is no visible runway, taxiway, terminal, or additional landscape, indicating a mid-air moment during the final phase of landing. The overall environment is atmospheric with contrasting shadows and highlights on the aircraft’s white and blue livery. Keywords: commercial aviation, jet plane, wide-body aircraft, engine nacelles, airliner, airline branding, aircraft flaps, runway approach, dusk lighting, aviation photography, extended carrying gear, horizontal stabilizer, auxiliary power unit, wingtip, descent, atmospheric conditions, twilight, medium-haul flight -- Air France Boeing 777-300ER F-GSOJ IAD airport KIAD airport Washington Dulles International Airport Sterling, Virginia, United States IMG_6800.jpg Daniel Mena December 0, 02/28/2020