Aircraft Photo of EP-IAA | Boeing 747SP-86 | Iran Air | AirHistory.net #100467
Location
City / Airport:London - HeathrowMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGLL   IATA: LHR   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1979
Photo by:M D West
Photo ID: 100467
Photo Comment

Boeing responded to the DC-10 and TriStar competition by shortening and lightening the overweight 747 to produce the 747SP which could have a startling takeoff performance when lightly loaded.

This photo is copyright © M D West, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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