Posted on 10/02/2005 8:09:02 AM PDT by Saynotosocialism
Alaska Airlines' "Salmon-Thirty-Salmon" is shown in flight Friday. The freshly repainted Boeing 737 was scheduled to make its first flight to Anchorage today.
Air-brush artist Chris Coakley sprays a special mix of salmon pink as he works Sept. 23 at Goodrich Aviation Technical Services in Everett painting an Alaska Airlines 737, now called the "Salmon-Thirty-Salmon," to look like a giant king salmon. A team of 30 painters worked 24 days adorning the jet with the shimmering image. The average 737 takes about a week to paint.
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