| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | EC-BSP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-7 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-7 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-7C(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 45158 / 744 |
| Operator Titles: | Spantax |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Palma de MallorcaMap |
| Country: | Spain |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: LEPA / LESJ IATA: PMI Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 17 October 1969 to 31 December 1973 |
| Photo by: | Pedro De La Cruz (via Toni Marimón) |
| Photo ID: | 532914 |
| Photo Comment |
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Initially built for Sabena (OO-SFB) in 1956 but converted to DC-7C(F) in 1961. It was leased to Persian Air Services (EP-AEP) in 1961 and returned to Sabena the year later. Spantax leased it it in 1969 and finally bought it in 1973 using it until 1977 when ended stored it at Barajas. In 1980 initiated its Americas tour with Talingo (HP-868), T&G, Beamy Air Supply and Antillas Air Cargo (N3775U) and finally Aerochago in 1992 to be lost in a crash after take off near Miami 6th November 1992. This photo is copyright © Pedro De La Cruz, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 25 December 2022, and has since been viewed 417 times. |