Gulfstream Aerospace C-37B 18-1942 appears on Plane Alert DB
The aircraft was reported near Westphalia, Michigan, with a recorded altitude of 45,000 feet.
Unusual aircraft
Notable aircraft: rare types and military jets in the journal, page 3
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Piston airliner N74589, a Douglas DC-3, passes near Utica, Michigan
N74589, a Douglas DC-3 by its database record, was logged on 19 July at 3,500 ft near Utica, Michigan.
Military Boeing P-8 Poseidon 170478 passes near Fort Wayne
The recorded altitude was 28,000 feet, with a ground speed of 433 knots. Plane Alert DB also lists the aircraft.
Antonov An-124 Ruslan UR-82008 carried an Antonov Airlines callsign
The aircraft was reported near Tekonsha, Michigan. Its recorded altitude was about 33,000 feet.
Boeing WC-135R 64-14829 has military status and a Plane Alert DB entry
The aircraft was reported near Bronson, Michigan, on July 13, 2026. The archive carried the callsign COBRA29.
Airbus A400M Atlas ZM419 shows the type's composite airframe technology
ZM419 was reported near Carson City, Michigan. The A400M type combines composite airframe technology with turboprop power.
C-5M Super Galaxy 87-0037 carries forward a modernized cargo design
The aircraft was reported near North Adams, Michigan. The recorded altitude was 34,000 feet.
Near Jackson, an 82-year-old North American P-51 Mustang N479FG
The aircraft database lists a 1944 build year. Its recorded flight included 212 knots and an altitude of 7,500 feet.
Watchlisted Boeing P-8 Poseidon 170480 recorded near Potterville
The aircraft database lists it as military. The observation recorded 31,000 feet and a ground speed of 493 knots.
Near Fostoria, a double-deck Airbus A380-800: A6-EVQ
A6-EVQ carries a United Arab Emirates registration. Its archived track recorded an altitude of 40,000 feet.
C-5M Super Galaxy 87-0029 records a flight in its modernized form
The transport was reported near Plainwell, Michigan, at 39,000 feet, with a recorded ground speed of 543 knots.
Toledo sighting captures Nightwatch Boeing E-4B 73-1676
The aircraft was reported near Toledo, Ohio, at about 34,000 feet, with a recorded ground speed of 401 knots.
Gulfstream Aerospace C-37A 01-0030, a military jet near Colon
The aircraft was reported near Colon, Michigan, at 41,000 feet. The archive carried the callsign SPAR99.
Airbus A380-800 HL7622 is this collection's second A380 story
Reported near Dimondale, Michigan, the airliner was recorded at 37,000 feet with a ground speed of 581 knots.
Antonov An-124 Ruslan UR-82008: a cargo giant near Fort Wayne
The aircraft database identifies the heavy freighter, which was recorded at about 34,000 feet near the Indiana city.
Boeing C-40B 01-0041 carries a military variant designation
Reported near Eaton Rapids, Michigan, the aircraft had a recorded altitude of 34,000 feet.
Boeing RC-135 64-14841 makes Plane Alert DB's specialized military list
The aircraft was reported near Swartz Creek, Michigan. Its RC-135 family derives from the C-135 airframe.
Airbus A380-800 G-XLEB carries a British Airways callsign
The aircraft was reported near Battle Creek, Michigan, with a recorded altitude of 37,000 feet and ground speed of 491 knots.
Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy 87-0027 carries a major modernization forward
The aircraft was reported near Gibraltar, Michigan, on June 1, 2026. The archive carried the callsign RCH1865.