| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | PH-DEB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-8 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-8 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63 |
| C/n (msn): | 45901 / 293 |
| Operator Titles: | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines |
| Aircraft Name: | Christopher Columbus |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | London - HeathrowMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGLL IATA: LHR Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 23 March 1982 |
| Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
| Photo ID: | 645815 |
| Photo Comment |
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Delivered to KLM as PH-DEB in 1967. To Capitol Air as N929R then to National Airlines in 1984. Converted to a freighter for Emery Worldwide in 1986. then to Airborne Express as N827AX and destroyed in a fatal crash in a mountainous area near Narrows, VA on a test flight in 1996. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 23 January 2024, and has since been viewed 110 times. |