Aircraft Photo of VQ-BMS | Boeing 747SP-21 | Las Vegas Sands | AirHistory.net #464027
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VQ-BMS
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 747
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 747SP
Aircraft Version:Boeing 747SP-21
C/n (msn):21649 / 373
Operator Titles:Las Vegas Sands
Location
City / Airport:Las Vegas - Harry Reid InternationalMap
Region / Country:Nevada, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KLAS   IATA: LAS   Local: LAS   Other: -
 
Photo Date:20 October 2011
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 464027
Photo Comment

Delivered to Pan Am as N540PA in 1979. To United as N149UA in 1986 then to the Brunei Goverment as V8-JBB in 1995. Reregistered as V8-JPI then V8-ACI and converted to VIP configuration in 1996. To the Bahrain Government as A9C-HHH in 1999. Reregistered as A9C-HMH in 2002. To Las Vegas Sands as VQ-BMS in 2008. Damaged beyond repair by a hurricane while on maintenance at Lake Charles-Chennault in 2020.

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