Derelict

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One of the relics of the Cold War can be found on the ground at Pearls in Grenada. When the American forces landed in their rescue mission ( or “invasion” depending on who you talk to) a Cuban airliner was on the ground at the old airport. As history moved on the aircraft was abandoned and remained on the ground at the now disused air port as the new airport at Point Salines (recently named the Maurice Bishop International Airport) came into use.

This image was shot with my phone from the middle of the cabin of the aircraft. Clearly the world has moved on……