Landing McDonnell Douglas DC-10 firefighting aircraft (N17085).
This DC-10 landed after giving a firefighting demonstration in which the aircraft dropped the firewater in the water tanks in 1 go.
This McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 has been in service with 10 Tanker Air Carrier since November 2007. The aircraft had been delivered in May 1975 and entered service with Finnair as a passenger aircraft.
This photo was taken on Nov. 12, 2016 at Nellis Air Force base during the Aviation Nation Airshow.
I am Jaap van den Berg and photography has become a great passion of mine since 2010. Since then I travel all over the world to take pictures of military aircrafts. But besides aircraft I also love to photograph other subjects like landscapes, architecture, flowers, animals, .. Read more…