| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | JA8179 |
| Fleet number: | 79 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 747 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 747-300 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-346 |
| C/n (msn): | 23640 / 668 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan Air Lines - JAL |
| Local Operator Name: | 日本航空 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Vancouver - InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYVR IATA: YVR Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | September 1989 |
| Photo by: | Gary Vincent |
| Photo ID: | 815396 |
| Photo Comment |
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With Japan Airlines for twenty years (1987 - 2007), this 747 would fly with Transaero as VP-BGY 2008 - 2012. The aircraft was stored at Bruntingthorpe, UK until finally broken up by the end of 2021. This photo is copyright © Gary Vincent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 8 June 2025, and has since been viewed 46 times. |