Aircraft Photo of VR-BAT | Boeing 747SP-21 | Sheikh Khalifa Bin Hamad Al Thani | AirHistory.net #461122
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VR-BAT
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 747
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 747SP
Aircraft Version:Boeing 747SP-21
C/n (msn):21648 / 367
Operator Titles:Sheikh Khalifa Bin Hamad Al Thani
Location
City / Airport:London - HeathrowMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGLL   IATA: LHR   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:26 November 1995
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 461122
Photo Comment

Delivered to Pan Am as N539PA in 1979. To United as N148UA in 1986 then to Sheikh Kalifa Bin Hamad Al Thani as VR-BAT in 1995, fitted with a VIP interior and painted with the Sheikh's emblem on the tail. This is one of the few photos with that registration. Reregistered as VP-BAT in 1997. He died in 2016 and it was sold in 2018. Reregistered as N7477S in 2019 and stored at Marana, AZ. For sale at VP-BAT.com in 2022.

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

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