Aircraft Photo of VP-WGA | Boeing 707-344C | Air Zimbabwe | AirHistory.net #884258
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VP-WGA
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-344C
C/n (msn):20110 / 800
Operator Titles:Air Zimbabwe
Location
City / Airport:Johannesburg - OR Tambo InternationalMap
Country:South Africa
Airport Codes:ICAO: FAOR   IATA: JNB   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:October 1980
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID: 884258
Photo Comment

First flown 2 April 1969 and delivered to South African Airways 17 April as ZS-SAG. Leased to Air Zimbabwe as VP-WGA March 1980-March 1981. To Israel Aircraft Industries 15 October 1982 as 4X-BYQ. To Israeli Defence Force/Air Force February 1983 as 4X-JYQ/242. Converted to EC707 and retired around 2005. Broken up by 2010. Seen here at Johannesburg while on lease to Air Zimbabwe. Photographer unknown

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