| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | N8642 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-8 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-8 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF |
| C/n (msn): | 46109 / 493 |
| Operator Titles: | Air India Cargo |
| Local Operator Name: | एअर इंडिया |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | London - HeathrowMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGLL IATA: LHR Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 22 September 1978 |
| Photo by: | Kerry Taylor |
| Photo ID: | 628190 |
| Photo Comment |
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A candidate for most unkempt aircraft ever ! On lease from Seaboard World who's black and gold colour scheme just about remains on the aircraft. To Seaboard World as N8642 on 23 Oct 1969. Lsd Loftleidir 04 May 1975-04 Jan 1977. Lsd ONA 25 Mar 1977-12 May 1977. Lsd Air India 31 Dec 1977-01 Apr 1979. Lsd Loftleidir 01 Apr 1979 and later that year merged into Icelandair. To Flying Tigers as N772FT on 30 Nov 1980. Lsd Air India 01 Dec 1980. To Flying Tigers 08 Aug 1981. To a 73CF in Jan 1984. To UPS on 22 Jan 1984. To N809UP in Jun 1984. Stored Roswell 15 Nov 2007 and canx 18 Oct 2010. Scrapped. This photo is copyright © Kerry Taylor, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 8 December 2023, and has since been viewed 89 times. |