Purpleplane
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Yep, I realized that after I took the photo.
IND retro airport project
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Purpleplane
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IND July 5, 2000 0625. We'll start with the usual overall photo.
At gate A1, Southwest 737-3H4 N629SW "Silver One" departing at 0640 to STL flight 651.
Gate A3 finds a Southwest 737-3H4 going out to LAS at 0645 flight 2037.
At gate A4, TWA 727-231 going out to STL at 0630, flight 223.
At Gate A6, Northwest A320 going to MEM at 0645 flight 878.
Gate A8, we find a Northwest A319 departing to MSP at 0820 flight 1503
Concourse B, an American MD-83 just left gate B1 at 0623, seen taxiing out to runway 23R flight 1465 to DFW.
At gate B2, another American MD-83 also going out to DFW, at 0744 flight 1567.
Gate B3 America West 757-225 N907AW in the "Phoenix Suns" special scheme, just arrived from LAS at 0620 flight 2468, will depart at 0805 to PHX flight 2805.
Gate B6, A Delta Express 737-200 in the new "Colors in Motion" scheme departing to MCO at 0700 flight 2406
At gate A1, Southwest 737-3H4 N629SW "Silver One" departing at 0640 to STL flight 651.
Gate A3 finds a Southwest 737-3H4 going out to LAS at 0645 flight 2037.
At gate A4, TWA 727-231 going out to STL at 0630, flight 223.
At Gate A6, Northwest A320 going to MEM at 0645 flight 878.
Gate A8, we find a Northwest A319 departing to MSP at 0820 flight 1503
Concourse B, an American MD-83 just left gate B1 at 0623, seen taxiing out to runway 23R flight 1465 to DFW.
At gate B2, another American MD-83 also going out to DFW, at 0744 flight 1567.
Gate B3 America West 757-225 N907AW in the "Phoenix Suns" special scheme, just arrived from LAS at 0620 flight 2468, will depart at 0805 to PHX flight 2805.
Gate B6, A Delta Express 737-200 in the new "Colors in Motion" scheme departing to MCO at 0700 flight 2406
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Purpleplane
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Concourse C. A Continental 737-300 still in the red "meatball scheme" left gate C6 at 0620 going to IAH flight 1681, shown holding at runway 23R preparing for takeoff.
Gate C2, United 737-522 going out to DEN at 0700 flight 1243.
Gate C3, United 737-322 going out at 0725 to ORD flight 1419.
Gate C5, Continental 737-724 going out to EWR at 0700 flight 500.
At gate C7, American Trans Air L-1011 departing to MCO at 0745 flight 433.
Gate C10. American Trans Air 727-200 arrived from LAS at 0600, flight 142, going out to TPA at 0650 flight 425.
Gate C2, United 737-522 going out to DEN at 0700 flight 1243.
Gate C3, United 737-322 going out at 0725 to ORD flight 1419.
Gate C5, Continental 737-724 going out to EWR at 0700 flight 500.
At gate C7, American Trans Air L-1011 departing to MCO at 0745 flight 433.
Gate C10. American Trans Air 727-200 arrived from LAS at 0600, flight 142, going out to TPA at 0650 flight 425.
Purpleplane
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Concourse D
Gate D4, USAir 737-400 going out to CLT at 0730 flight 1759.
Gate D6, USAir F-100 going out to PHL at 0630 flight 2054.
Gate D8, USAir DC-9-32 going out to DCA at 0650 flight 662.
Gate A10, USAir 737-300 going to PIT at 0645 flight 521.
Gate D4, USAir 737-400 going out to CLT at 0730 flight 1759.
Gate D6, USAir F-100 going out to PHL at 0630 flight 2054.
Gate D8, USAir DC-9-32 going out to DCA at 0650 flight 662.
Gate A10, USAir 737-300 going to PIT at 0645 flight 521.
Purpleplane
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Last one for today..same date, July 5, 2000 1603. First the overall photo.
Concourse A, gate A2. Southwest 737-2H4A just arrived from STL at 1500 flight 1087, going back to STL at 1625 flight 1459.
Gate A5, Northwest DC-9-51 arrived from DTW at 1520 flight 1407, returning to DTW at 1605 flight 1475.
Concourse B, gate B3. America West 757-2S7 N901AW "Arizona" arrived from PHX at 1454, flight 2460, going back to PHX at 1605 flight 465.
Concourse C, gate C1. Midwest Express DC-9-32 arrived from DSM at 1600 flight 132, going out to LGA at 1620 same flight number.
Gate C2, United 737-322 arrived from DEN at 1540 flight 1838, returning to DEN at 1630 flight 461.
Gate C6, Continental MD-82 still in the red "meatball" scheme, arrived from IAH at 1540 flight 1682, going out to EWR at 1615, same flight number.
Concourse D, gate D8 USAir F-100 arrived from LGA at 1600 flight 1470, going out to DCA at 1645 flight 266.
Concourse A, gate A2. Southwest 737-2H4A just arrived from STL at 1500 flight 1087, going back to STL at 1625 flight 1459.
Gate A5, Northwest DC-9-51 arrived from DTW at 1520 flight 1407, returning to DTW at 1605 flight 1475.
Concourse B, gate B3. America West 757-2S7 N901AW "Arizona" arrived from PHX at 1454, flight 2460, going back to PHX at 1605 flight 465.
Concourse C, gate C1. Midwest Express DC-9-32 arrived from DSM at 1600 flight 132, going out to LGA at 1620 same flight number.
Gate C2, United 737-322 arrived from DEN at 1540 flight 1838, returning to DEN at 1630 flight 461.
Gate C6, Continental MD-82 still in the red "meatball" scheme, arrived from IAH at 1540 flight 1682, going out to EWR at 1615, same flight number.
Concourse D, gate D8 USAir F-100 arrived from LGA at 1600 flight 1470, going out to DCA at 1645 flight 266.
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Lovely! The overview pics are my favorites. Good to see ATA L-1011 and 727 
The_SingingAvgeek
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Love a good Fokker and that USAir example is absolutely stunning. Got to be one of the shiniest models I've seen
Purpleplane
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IND April 19, 1995 at 1843. Here's the overall photo.
Concourse A gate A4 TWA 727-231 arrived from STL at 1830 flight 414, going back to STL at 1945 flight 465.
Gate A5, Northwest DC-9-31 arrived from DTW at 1840 flight 1727, going back to DTW at 1915 flight 1012.
Note, nothing at concourse B at this time.
Concourse C, gate C3 A United 737-322 arrived from ORD at 1631 flight 653, going back to ORD at 1710, flight 527.
Gate C4, a ValuJet DC-9-32 arrived from ATL at 1825 flight 564, going back to ATL at 1850 flight 565.
Gate C5 finds a Continental 737-200 arrived from EWR at 1842 flight 1619, will remain overnight and return to EWR at 0700 flight 1628.
Gate C8, a Southwest 737-2H4A arrived from MDW at 1830, flight 678, going out to STL at 1910, flight 663.
Concourse D, gate D8, USAir F-100 arrived from CLT at 1844 flight 750, will remain overnight and go out to MCO at 1005 flight 150.
Gate D9, a USAir 737-300 arrived from BOS at 1825, flight 1483, going out to LAS at 1900, same flight number.
At gate D10, another USAir 737-300 arrived from PHX at 1820 flight 98, going out to DCA at 1855, same flight number.
Concourse A gate A4 TWA 727-231 arrived from STL at 1830 flight 414, going back to STL at 1945 flight 465.
Gate A5, Northwest DC-9-31 arrived from DTW at 1840 flight 1727, going back to DTW at 1915 flight 1012.
Note, nothing at concourse B at this time.
Concourse C, gate C3 A United 737-322 arrived from ORD at 1631 flight 653, going back to ORD at 1710, flight 527.
Gate C4, a ValuJet DC-9-32 arrived from ATL at 1825 flight 564, going back to ATL at 1850 flight 565.
Gate C5 finds a Continental 737-200 arrived from EWR at 1842 flight 1619, will remain overnight and return to EWR at 0700 flight 1628.
Gate C8, a Southwest 737-2H4A arrived from MDW at 1830, flight 678, going out to STL at 1910, flight 663.
Concourse D, gate D8, USAir F-100 arrived from CLT at 1844 flight 750, will remain overnight and go out to MCO at 1005 flight 150.
Gate D9, a USAir 737-300 arrived from BOS at 1825, flight 1483, going out to LAS at 1900, same flight number.
At gate D10, another USAir 737-300 arrived from PHX at 1820 flight 98, going out to DCA at 1855, same flight number.
BubblesAviation
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Love the DCA service?
Purpleplane
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IND July 6, 1998 0603. First, the overall photo:
Starting at Concourse A, gate A3. A Northwest DC-9-32 will depart at 0735 to DTW flight 1724.
Gate A4, A TWA MD-83 going out to STL at 0629 flight 49.
Gate A5, Northwest A319 departing at 0635 to MEM flight 1775.
A Northwest A320 left Gate A6 at 0600 going to DTW flight 1567 heading for runway 23R for takeoff.
Gate A7, a Northwest MD-82 going out at 0620 to MSP flight 1025.
Also leaving the gate (B4) at 0600, Delta MD-88 going to CVG flight 337 getting in line behind Northwest for takeoff.
Another 0600 departure, United 737-522 left gate C2 going to DEN flight 395 also heading for runway 23R.
A 4th 0600 departure, Continental 737-524 flight 1056 going to CLE.
Starting at Concourse A, gate A3. A Northwest DC-9-32 will depart at 0735 to DTW flight 1724.
Gate A4, A TWA MD-83 going out to STL at 0629 flight 49.
Gate A5, Northwest A319 departing at 0635 to MEM flight 1775.
A Northwest A320 left Gate A6 at 0600 going to DTW flight 1567 heading for runway 23R for takeoff.
Gate A7, a Northwest MD-82 going out at 0620 to MSP flight 1025.
Also leaving the gate (B4) at 0600, Delta MD-88 going to CVG flight 337 getting in line behind Northwest for takeoff.
Another 0600 departure, United 737-522 left gate C2 going to DEN flight 395 also heading for runway 23R.
A 4th 0600 departure, Continental 737-524 flight 1056 going to CLE.
Purpleplane
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Concourse B, gate B1, American MD-82 flight 2081 is departing to DFW at 0735.
At gate B2, another American MD-83 flight 577 to DFW departing at 0622.
At gate B3, America West A320 arrived from LAS at 0501 flight 2468, going out to PHX at 0800 flight 2904.
Gate B5 finds a Delta MD-88 going to ATL at 0630 flight 273.
At gate B6, Delta 737-200 going to MCO at 0700 flight 2406.
At gate B2, another American MD-83 flight 577 to DFW departing at 0622.
At gate B3, America West A320 arrived from LAS at 0501 flight 2468, going out to PHX at 0800 flight 2904.
Gate B5 finds a Delta MD-88 going to ATL at 0630 flight 273.
At gate B6, Delta 737-200 going to MCO at 0700 flight 2406.
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Purpleplane
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Concourse C gate C1. A United 737-322 going out to ORD at 0735 flight 393.
At gate C3, United 737-200 going to ORD at 0619 flight 501.
At gate C4, an American Trans Air 727-200 flight 433 going to MCO at 0715.
Gate C5, a Continental 737-200 going out to IAH at 0627, flight 1681.
Gate C7, American Trans Air 727-200 going out to PIE at 0700 flight 1425.
Gate C8, Southwest 737-4H4 N629SW Silver One, going out at 0700 to STL flight 651.
Gate C9, a Southwest 737-3H4 going out at 0710 to MDW flight 1160.
At gate C3, United 737-200 going to ORD at 0619 flight 501.
At gate C4, an American Trans Air 727-200 flight 433 going to MCO at 0715.
Gate C5, a Continental 737-200 going out to IAH at 0627, flight 1681.
Gate C7, American Trans Air 727-200 going out to PIE at 0700 flight 1425.
Gate C8, Southwest 737-4H4 N629SW Silver One, going out at 0700 to STL flight 651.
Gate C9, a Southwest 737-3H4 going out at 0710 to MDW flight 1160.
Purpleplane
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Concourse D gate D5, USAir MD-82 going out at 0730 to CLT flight 299.
Gate D6, USAir F-100 departing at 0605 to LGA flight 1566.
At Gate D7, US Airways 737-300 going out to PHL at 0630 flight 1964.
Gate D9, USAir DC-9-31 going out to DCA at 0645, flight 1242.
Gate D6, USAir F-100 departing at 0605 to LGA flight 1566.
At Gate D7, US Airways 737-300 going out to PHL at 0630 flight 1964.
Gate D9, USAir DC-9-31 going out to DCA at 0645, flight 1242.
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Purpleplane
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Going back in time to May 19, 1987 0603 at IND. First the overall photo:
At gate A1, we see an Eastern DC-9-31 going out to ATL at 0730 flight 293.
Gate A4, TWA 727-231 departing at 0645 to STL flight 457.
Gate A5, a Northwest DC-9-51 going out to MSP at 0915 flight 671.
Gate A6, Northwest 727-51 going out to DTW at 0700 flight 496.
Gate A7, Northwest DC-9-31 departing at 0655 to MEM flight 715.
USAir flight 600 to PIT departed gate D10, preparing for takeoff runway 23R:
Also departing the gate at 0600, a USAir 737-200 flight 110 to SDF, also heading for runway 23R:
At gate A1, we see an Eastern DC-9-31 going out to ATL at 0730 flight 293.
Gate A4, TWA 727-231 departing at 0645 to STL flight 457.
Gate A5, a Northwest DC-9-51 going out to MSP at 0915 flight 671.
Gate A6, Northwest 727-51 going out to DTW at 0700 flight 496.
Gate A7, Northwest DC-9-31 departing at 0655 to MEM flight 715.
USAir flight 600 to PIT departed gate D10, preparing for takeoff runway 23R:
Also departing the gate at 0600, a USAir 737-200 flight 110 to SDF, also heading for runway 23R:
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Purpleplane
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Concourse B, gate B1 an American 727-200 going to ORD at 0721 flight 226.
Gate B2, another American 727-200 going to DFW at 0646 flight 125.
Gate B4, A Delta 727-232 going to DTW at 0640 flight 654.
Gate B5, another 727-232 going to CVG at 0620, flight 893.
Gate B6, a Delta DC-9-31 going to ATL at 0715 flight 581.
Concourse C gate C1, United 727-22 going out to DEN at 0650, flight 687.
Gate C3, United 727-222 departing at 0620 to ORD flight 679.
Gate C5, Pan Am 737-200 going to DTW at 1215 flight 554.
Gate C6, Continental 727-224 going to DEN at 0650 flight 569.
Gate B2, another American 727-200 going to DFW at 0646 flight 125.
Gate B4, A Delta 727-232 going to DTW at 0640 flight 654.
Gate B5, another 727-232 going to CVG at 0620, flight 893.
Gate B6, a Delta DC-9-31 going to ATL at 0715 flight 581.
Concourse C gate C1, United 727-22 going out to DEN at 0650, flight 687.
Gate C3, United 727-222 departing at 0620 to ORD flight 679.
Gate C5, Pan Am 737-200 going to DTW at 1215 flight 554.
Gate C6, Continental 727-224 going to DEN at 0650 flight 569.
Purpleplane
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Only 2 left at Concourse D. At gate D5, USAir 737-3B7 departing at 0620 to CMH flight 647.
Gate D7, USAir DC-9-31 going to PHL at 0700 flight 164.
Gate D7, USAir DC-9-31 going to PHL at 0700 flight 164.
Purpleplane
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Going back to October 18, 1991 at 0543.
first, the overall photo:
Also, as @IndyJets suggested, brand new (to Delta) 727-225A N8890Z taxiing in after it's first official landing at IND:
On to Concourse A.
At gate A3, a Northwest 727-251A is departing at 0635 to DTW flight 382.
At gate A4, a TWA MD-82 going to STL at 0705 flight 429.
Gate A5 finds a Northwest DC-9-31 still in the "thermometer" scheme, departing at 0740 to DTW flight 244.
At gate A6 another Northwest DC-9-31 heading out at 0700 to MSP flight 1025.
Gate A7, a Northwest DC-9-41, departing to MEM at 0720 flight 803.
first, the overall photo:
Also, as @IndyJets suggested, brand new (to Delta) 727-225A N8890Z taxiing in after it's first official landing at IND:
On to Concourse A.
At gate A3, a Northwest 727-251A is departing at 0635 to DTW flight 382.
At gate A4, a TWA MD-82 going to STL at 0705 flight 429.
Gate A5 finds a Northwest DC-9-31 still in the "thermometer" scheme, departing at 0740 to DTW flight 244.
At gate A6 another Northwest DC-9-31 heading out at 0700 to MSP flight 1025.
Gate A7, a Northwest DC-9-41, departing to MEM at 0720 flight 803.
Purpleplane
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Concourse B, gate B1.
An American 727-223 going out to BNA at 0650 flight 1651.
Another American 727-223 at gate B2, going out to ORD at 0720 flight 226.
Gate B3, a Delta DC-9-32 heading out at 0930 to MCO flight 1815.
Gate B4, Delta 727-225A N8890Z departing to DFW at 0830 flight 1007.
Gate B5, another Delta 727-200 going out to ATL at 0645 flight 1183.
Gate B6 a Delta MD-88 going to CVG at 0600 flight 927.
An American 727-223 going out to BNA at 0650 flight 1651.
Another American 727-223 at gate B2, going out to ORD at 0720 flight 226.
Gate B3, a Delta DC-9-32 heading out at 0930 to MCO flight 1815.
Gate B4, Delta 727-225A N8890Z departing to DFW at 0830 flight 1007.
Gate B5, another Delta 727-200 going out to ATL at 0645 flight 1183.
Gate B6 a Delta MD-88 going to CVG at 0600 flight 927.
Purpleplane
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Concourse C, gate C1.
A United 737-200 departing to ORD at 1030 flight 697.
Gate C3 finds a United 737-322 departing at 0642 to ORD flight 632.
At gate C5, a Continental 737-200 is leaving very shortly at 0545, going to CLE flight 260.
At gate C6, a Continental MD-82 will be departing at 0655 to EWR flight 640.
Gate C7, an American Trans Air 757-212 departing to FLL at 0645 flight 51.
Gate C8, Southwest 737-5H4 N507SW "Shamu II" going out to DET at 0630 flight 829.
At gate C10, another American Trans Air 757-212 going out to RSW at 0715 flight 21.
A United 737-200 departing to ORD at 1030 flight 697.
Gate C3 finds a United 737-322 departing at 0642 to ORD flight 632.
At gate C5, a Continental 737-200 is leaving very shortly at 0545, going to CLE flight 260.At gate C6, a Continental MD-82 will be departing at 0655 to EWR flight 640.
Gate C7, an American Trans Air 757-212 departing to FLL at 0645 flight 51.
Gate C8, Southwest 737-5H4 N507SW "Shamu II" going out to DET at 0630 flight 829.
At gate C10, another American Trans Air 757-212 going out to RSW at 0715 flight 21.
Purpleplane
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Concourse D, Gate D1. a USAir MD-82 departing at 0600 to DAY flight 656.
At gate D3, a USAir DC-9-31 going out to DCA at 0700 flight 698.
Gate D5 finds another USAir DC-9-31, going out at 0600 to CLE flight 141.
At gate D6, a USAir 727-200 also going out at 0600, to PIT flight 462.
Gate D7, a USAir 737-300 going out to LGA at 0750 flight 2201.
At gate D8, USAir 737-400 arrived from LAS at 0525 flight 603, going out to CLT at 0645 same flight number.
At gate D9, a USAir 737-300 arrived from SFO at 0522 flight 622, going out to PHL at 0630, same flight number.
At gate D10, another USAir 737-300 arrived from LAX at 0540 flight 616, going out to BWI at 0655, same flight number.
At gate D3, a USAir DC-9-31 going out to DCA at 0700 flight 698.
Gate D5 finds another USAir DC-9-31, going out at 0600 to CLE flight 141.
At gate D6, a USAir 727-200 also going out at 0600, to PIT flight 462.
Gate D7, a USAir 737-300 going out to LGA at 0750 flight 2201.
At gate D8, USAir 737-400 arrived from LAS at 0525 flight 603, going out to CLT at 0645 same flight number.
At gate D9, a USAir 737-300 arrived from SFO at 0522 flight 622, going out to PHL at 0630, same flight number.
At gate D10, another USAir 737-300 arrived from LAX at 0540 flight 616, going out to BWI at 0655, same flight number.
