| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | B-2454 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 747 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 747SP |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747SP-27 |
| C/n (msn): | 22302 / 473 |
| Operator Titles: | CAAC - Civil Aviation Administration of China |
| Local Operator Name: | 中国民航 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | London - GatwickMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGKK IATA: LGW Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 4 May 1989 |
| Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
| Photo ID: | 840026 |
| Photo Comment |
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First flew as N1608B in 1980. Cancelled order for Braniff Airways. Delivered to CAAC as N1301E in 1982. Reregistered as B-2454 and transferred to Air China in 1989. Sold as N142SW then to Global Air Leasing as VH-OZX in 2000 and to Continental Wings-Comores Airlines as D6-OZX in 2001. Stored at Jakarta-CGK in 2002. To Palace Air as D6-QZA in 2004 but not applied and remained at Jakarta-CGK. Destroyed by fire while being scrapped in 2009. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 25 August 2025, and has since been viewed 52 times. |