Aircraft Photo of 3D-AFR | Douglas DC-8-54AF Jet Trader | African International Airways | AirHistory.net #23743
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:3D-AFR
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-54AF Jet Trader
C/n (msn):45802 / 247
Operator Titles:African International Airways / Alitalia
Location
City / Airport:LuxembourgMap
Country:Luxembourg
Airport Codes:ICAO: ELLX   IATA: LUX   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:15 May 1992
Photo by:Peter Vercruijsse
Photo ID: 23743
Photo Comment

N8046U first flight 22-Dec-1965, delivered 12-Jan-1966 (United), to N46UA registered Aug-1986 (Trans International), to 3D-AFR registered May-1990 (African International), to 9Q-CTA registered May-2006 (SALFlyCargo), by Nov-2012 stored at Kinshasa and scrapped Mar-2013. It is compass swinging here. Note the small Alitalia titles on the nose.

This photo is copyright © Peter Vercruijsse, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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