Aircraft Photo of G-AXRS | Boeing 707-355C | British Caledonian Airways | AirHistory.net #871617
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-AXRS
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-355C
C/n (msn):19664 / 643
Operator Titles:(British Caledonian Airways)
Location
City / Airport:London - GatwickMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGKK   IATA: LGW   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:April 1981
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 871617
Photo Comment

In the basic colours of British Caledonian, this 707 had just been acquired by Monarch Airlines. Previously PH-TRF of Transavia and originally N526EJ of Executive Jet Aviation. To Okada Air as 5N-AOQ in July 1984 and went on to become 5N-VRG with IAT Cargo. Damaged beyond repair at Ostend on 14th November 1998 in an emergency landing with gear up and missing no.3 engine which had detached at FL240 over Belgium

This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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