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Old 12-30-2007, 04:45 PM   #21
dylan
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Default Re: Continental meatball scheme...

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Originally Posted by cathay747 View Post
My dad worked for CO from the early 60's till about '73...most of them HATED the Contrails livery when it came out...and while I always loved the Golden Jet (final) livery, with the Thunderbird in the oval, I have also always liked the Contrails livery, partly because of the gold tail, it was classy. Interesting what you say about the old CO bldgs. @ LAX...you mean over on Imperial, right? The admin bldg was their corp. HQ, purpose-built for when Bob Six moved HQ from DEN.
I think it's world way...but I could be wrong. Funny cuz I drive that road once a month and con't for the life of me remember it's name

The circled portions are the admin bldgs that have the old-school look w/ the Thunderbird :

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