| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N8434 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 707 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 707-300 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 707-323B |
| C/n (msn): | 20173 / 805 |
| Operator Titles: | Global International Airways - GIA |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Miami - InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KMIA IATA: MIA Local: MIA Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 17 November 1982 |
| Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
| Photo ID: | 873906 |
| Photo Comment |
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Delivered to American Airlines in May 1969. To GIA in February 1981, w/o on 4th December 1982 at Brasilia in an emergency return landing with gear up. The left main gear had been broken off after striking ILS aerials on take-off. The 707 was carrying journalists that had been covering the visit of President Reagan to Brazil This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 2 December 2025, and has since been viewed 38 times. |