3593 results found
City / Airport:Nairobi - Jomo Kenyatta (HKJK / NBO)Map
Country:Kenya
Photo Date:November 2000
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:22336Submit Correction
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MK old and new colours together. 9G-MKE was originally SE-DBD with SAS and reached MK in 3.95 after periods with ONA, Icelandair, Kabo and Overnight Cargo. Became 9T-TDA in 2005 then 9Q-CAQ operated by Hewa Bora for the Congo AF. Behind is 9G-MKC, my fabulous transport in via KGL and back home to MSE with a load of fresh veg, sadly broken up at Filton 26/27.2.08
Registration / Serial:9G-MKE
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-55(F)
C/n (msn):45753 / 223
Operator Titles:MK Airlines
City / Airport:Nairobi - Jomo Kenyatta (HKJK / NBO)Map
Country:Kenya
Photo Date:November 2000
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
City / Airport:Nairobi - Jomo Kenyatta (HKJK / NBO)Map
Country:Kenya
Photo Date:November 2000
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:22336Submit Correction
View count: 365
MK old and new colours together. 9G-MKE was originally SE-DBD with SAS and reached MK in 3.95 after periods with ONA, Icelandair, Kabo and Overnight Cargo. Became 9T-TDA in 2005 then 9Q-CAQ operated by Hewa Bora for the Congo AF. Behind is 9G-MKC, my fabulous transport in via KGL and back home to MSE with a load of fresh veg, sadly broken up at Filton 26/27.2.08
Registration / Serial:9G-MKE
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-55(F)
C/n (msn):45753 / 223
Operator Titles:MK Airlines
City / Airport:Nairobi - Jomo Kenyatta (HKJK / NBO)Map
Country:Kenya
Photo Date:November 2000
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:HB-IDZ
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63PF
C/n (msn):46074 / 468
Operator Titles:Balair
City / Airport:New York - John F Kennedy International (KJFK / JFK)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:August 1975
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:22324Submit Correction
View count: 351
No stranger to JFK having started out in 6.69 as Eastern's N8760, this Super Eight was sold to Balair in 12.72 and then to UPS in 12.85 as N874UP, quickly being re-engined and converted to Srs 73PF spec. Was part of an active fleet of some 40 of this classic type, wfu at Roswell, NM 2011
Registration / Serial:HB-IDZ
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63PF
C/n (msn):46074 / 468
Operator Titles:Balair
City / Airport:New York - John F Kennedy International (KJFK / JFK)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:August 1975
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:HB-IDZ
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63PF
C/n (msn):46074 / 468
Operator Titles:Balair
City / Airport:New York - John F Kennedy International (KJFK / JFK)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:August 1975
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:22324Submit Correction
View count: 351
No stranger to JFK having started out in 6.69 as Eastern's N8760, this Super Eight was sold to Balair in 12.72 and then to UPS in 12.85 as N874UP, quickly being re-engined and converted to Srs 73PF spec. Was part of an active fleet of some 40 of this classic type, wfu at Roswell, NM 2011
Registration / Serial:HB-IDZ
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63PF
C/n (msn):46074 / 468
Operator Titles:Balair
City / Airport:New York - John F Kennedy International (KJFK / JFK)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:August 1975
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:January 1977
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:22313Submit Correction
View count: 315
Originally N8036U when delivered to United in 6.61 and sold to Air New Zealand becoming ZK-NZF in 11.70 and traded in during 3.76 as part payment for their DC-10s, hence the Douglas registration here. Was to have taken up 5B-CAC during the Cyprus lease but never did; to Evergreen 9.78 as N804EV and b/u up at Marana 1.84 with TT 60,186
Registration / Serial:N99862
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-52
C/n (msn):45303 / 141
Operator Titles:Cyprus Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:January 1977
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:January 1977
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:22313Submit Correction
View count: 315
Originally N8036U when delivered to United in 6.61 and sold to Air New Zealand becoming ZK-NZF in 11.70 and traded in during 3.76 as part payment for their DC-10s, hence the Douglas registration here. Was to have taken up 5B-CAC during the Cyprus lease but never did; to Evergreen 9.78 as N804EV and b/u up at Marana 1.84 with TT 60,186
Registration / Serial:N99862
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-52
C/n (msn):45303 / 141
Operator Titles:Cyprus Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:January 1977
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
City / Airport:San Francisco - International (KSFO / SFO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:3 July 1979
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:22269Submit Correction
View count: 122
Registration / Serial:N8011U
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-51
C/n (msn):45288 / 17
Operator Titles:United Airlines
City / Airport:San Francisco - International (KSFO / SFO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:3 July 1979
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
City / Airport:San Francisco - International (KSFO / SFO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:3 July 1979
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:22269Submit Correction
View count: 122
Registration / Serial:N8011U
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-51
C/n (msn):45288 / 17
Operator Titles:United Airlines
City / Airport:San Francisco - International (KSFO / SFO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:3 July 1979
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:9Q-CLH
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63(F)
C/n (msn):46147 / 549
Operator Titles:Air Zaire
Aircraft Name:Ville de Kinshasa
City / Airport:London - Stansted (EGSS / STN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1988
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:22206Submit Correction
View count: 1011
A classic aircraft in a classic livery which didn't change much over 20 years. First delivered to Air Congo in 7.71 and sold to American Int'l as N811CK in 1990. Became 9G-MKO with MK in 12.01 and 9G-LIL with Johnsons Air in 2.06; stored at Ras Al Khaimah and scrapped by mid-2013
Registration / Serial:9Q-CLH
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63(F)
C/n (msn):46147 / 549
Operator Titles:Air Zaire
City / Airport:London - Stansted (EGSS / STN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1988
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:9Q-CLH
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63(F)
C/n (msn):46147 / 549
Operator Titles:Air Zaire
Aircraft Name:Ville de Kinshasa
City / Airport:London - Stansted (EGSS / STN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1988
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:22206Submit Correction
View count: 1011
A classic aircraft in a classic livery which didn't change much over 20 years. First delivered to Air Congo in 7.71 and sold to American Int'l as N811CK in 1990. Became 9G-MKO with MK in 12.01 and 9G-LIL with Johnsons Air in 2.06; stored at Ras Al Khaimah and scrapped by mid-2013
Registration / Serial:9Q-CLH
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63(F)
C/n (msn):46147 / 549
Operator Titles:Air Zaire
City / Airport:London - Stansted (EGSS / STN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1988
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:EC-DBE
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-55CF Jet Trader
C/n (msn):45824 / 267
Operator Titles:Aviaco
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:February 1985
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:22198Submit Correction
View count: 480
Aviaco acquired this convertible freighter in 1.77 and operated her till mid-1985. Seen here lifting off 27R on a nice winter's day, she was the former Martinair PH-MAS, originally delivered to ONA in 6.66. Became N5824A and joined ARCA Colombia in 4.88. Derelict in a compound at MIA prior scrapping
Registration / Serial:EC-DBE
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-55CF Jet Trader
C/n (msn):45824 / 267
Operator Titles:Aviaco
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:February 1985
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:EC-DBE
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-55CF Jet Trader
C/n (msn):45824 / 267
Operator Titles:Aviaco
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:February 1985
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:22198Submit Correction
View count: 480
Aviaco acquired this convertible freighter in 1.77 and operated her till mid-1985. Seen here lifting off 27R on a nice winter's day, she was the former Martinair PH-MAS, originally delivered to ONA in 6.66. Became N5824A and joined ARCA Colombia in 4.88. Derelict in a compound at MIA prior scrapping
Registration / Serial:EC-DBE
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-55CF Jet Trader
C/n (msn):45824 / 267
Operator Titles:Aviaco
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:February 1985
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
City / Airport:Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:February 1994
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:22196Submit Correction
View count: 279
The former N8070U adopted her natural metal finish on joining Ladeco in 11.92 after conversion to freighter. Became PP-ABS in 8.96 and XA-MAX with MAS Air Cargo in 12.00
Registration / Serial:CC-CYQ
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-71(F)
C/n (msn):45810 / 252
Operator Titles:Ladeco Cargo
City / Airport:Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:February 1994
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
City / Airport:Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:February 1994
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:22196Submit Correction
View count: 279
The former N8070U adopted her natural metal finish on joining Ladeco in 11.92 after conversion to freighter. Became PP-ABS in 8.96 and XA-MAX with MAS Air Cargo in 12.00
Registration / Serial:CC-CYQ
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-71(F)
C/n (msn):45810 / 252
Operator Titles:Ladeco Cargo
City / Airport:Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:February 1994
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:EI-CGO
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63(F)
C/n (msn):45924 / 392
Operator Titles:Aer Turas
City / Airport:London - Stansted (EGSS / STN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1994
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:22178Submit Correction
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Ex SE-DBH of SAS and Scanair; converted to freighter 4.89 and stored at Ostend from 2003. Impounded at Lagos as 9G-NHA a year later and scrapped 1.13
Registration / Serial:EI-CGO
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63(F)
C/n (msn):45924 / 392
Operator Titles:Aer Turas
City / Airport:London - Stansted (EGSS / STN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1994
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:EI-CGO
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63(F)
C/n (msn):45924 / 392
Operator Titles:Aer Turas
City / Airport:London - Stansted (EGSS / STN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1994
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:22178Submit Correction
View count: 864
Ex SE-DBH of SAS and Scanair; converted to freighter 4.89 and stored at Ostend from 2003. Impounded at Lagos as 9G-NHA a year later and scrapped 1.13
Registration / Serial:EI-CGO
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63(F)
C/n (msn):45924 / 392
Operator Titles:Aer Turas
City / Airport:London - Stansted (EGSS / STN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1994
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
City / Airport:Newark - Liberty International (KEWR / EWR)Map
Region / Country:New Jersey, United States
Photo Date:August 1973
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21931Submit Correction
View count: 245
Received from the manufacturer in Jan 1966, this DC-8 was broken up at Marana twenty years later
Registration / Serial:N820E
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-51
C/n (msn):45815 / 249
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Newark - Liberty International (KEWR / EWR)Map
Region / Country:New Jersey, United States
Photo Date:August 1973
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
City / Airport:Newark - Liberty International (KEWR / EWR)Map
Region / Country:New Jersey, United States
Photo Date:August 1973
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21931Submit Correction
View count: 245
Received from the manufacturer in Jan 1966, this DC-8 was broken up at Marana twenty years later
Registration / Serial:N820E
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-51
C/n (msn):45815 / 249
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Newark - Liberty International (KEWR / EWR)Map
Region / Country:New Jersey, United States
Photo Date:August 1973
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:PH-DCA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-33
C/n (msn):45376 / 48
Operator Titles:Martinair Holland
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:25 March 1975
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:21885Submit Correction
View count: 452
This aircraft had previously been OO-AMI with Pomair. It had previously carried the PH-DCA registration and is seen here in basic Pomair livery with Martinair titles.
Registration / Serial:PH-DCA
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-33
C/n (msn):45376 / 48
Operator Titles:Martinair Holland
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:25 March 1975
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:PH-DCA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-33
C/n (msn):45376 / 48
Operator Titles:Martinair Holland
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:25 March 1975
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:21885Submit Correction
View count: 452
This aircraft had previously been OO-AMI with Pomair. It had previously carried the PH-DCA registration and is seen here in basic Pomair livery with Martinair titles.
Registration / Serial:PH-DCA
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-33
C/n (msn):45376 / 48
Operator Titles:Martinair Holland
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:25 March 1975
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1972
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21816Submit Correction
View count: 346
Nice landing on LHR's 10L by this 1963-vintage DC-8 which ended its days at Manila after being acquired by Sterling Philippines in 1979, following sale by AZ to FB Ayer in 5.76
Registration / Serial:I-DIWG
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-43
C/n (msn):45660 / 184
Operator Titles:Alitalia
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1972
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1972
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21816Submit Correction
View count: 346
Nice landing on LHR's 10L by this 1963-vintage DC-8 which ended its days at Manila after being acquired by Sterling Philippines in 1979, following sale by AZ to FB Ayer in 5.76
Registration / Serial:I-DIWG
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-43
C/n (msn):45660 / 184
Operator Titles:Alitalia
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1972
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:N8774
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61
C/n (msn):45894 / 297
Operator Titles:Eastern Air Lines
City / Airport:New York - John F Kennedy International (KJFK / JFK)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:August 1973
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21783Submit Correction
View count: 510
Pulling off of JFK's r/w 13R, this 1967 Super DC-8 was sold to Air Jamaica as 6Y-JGG three months after the photo. Went on to Capitol (N915CL) in 6.83 and Airborne Express in 2.89, becoming N850AX. Wfu 4.01 and to Wilmington, OH for storage; b/u around 2005
Registration / Serial:N8774
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61
C/n (msn):45894 / 297
Operator Titles:Eastern Air Lines
City / Airport:New York - John F Kennedy International (KJFK / JFK)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:August 1973
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:N8774
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61
C/n (msn):45894 / 297
Operator Titles:Eastern Air Lines
City / Airport:New York - John F Kennedy International (KJFK / JFK)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:August 1973
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21783Submit Correction
View count: 510
Pulling off of JFK's r/w 13R, this 1967 Super DC-8 was sold to Air Jamaica as 6Y-JGG three months after the photo. Went on to Capitol (N915CL) in 6.83 and Airborne Express in 2.89, becoming N850AX. Wfu 4.01 and to Wilmington, OH for storage; b/u around 2005
Registration / Serial:N8774
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61
C/n (msn):45894 / 297
Operator Titles:Eastern Air Lines
City / Airport:New York - John F Kennedy International (KJFK / JFK)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:August 1973
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:HB-IDH
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62CF
C/n (msn):45984 / 370
Operator Titles:Balair
City / Airport:Zürich (LSZH / ZRH)Map
Country:Switzerland
Photo Date:August 1978
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21781Submit Correction
View count: 465
A nice gaggle of Swiss DC-8s; HB-IDH nearest began life with Swissair in 7.68 and was sold to the Peruvian AF in 12.81. Pwfu in 4.03, she was derelict in very dirty condition at LIM with dual registration FAP371/OB-1373 until scrapped by 2010
Registration / Serial:HB-IDH
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62CF
C/n (msn):45984 / 370
Operator Titles:Balair
City / Airport:Zürich (LSZH / ZRH)Map
Country:Switzerland
Photo Date:August 1978
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:HB-IDH
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62CF
C/n (msn):45984 / 370
Operator Titles:Balair
City / Airport:Zürich (LSZH / ZRH)Map
Country:Switzerland
Photo Date:August 1978
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21781Submit Correction
View count: 465
A nice gaggle of Swiss DC-8s; HB-IDH nearest began life with Swissair in 7.68 and was sold to the Peruvian AF in 12.81. Pwfu in 4.03, she was derelict in very dirty condition at LIM with dual registration FAP371/OB-1373 until scrapped by 2010
Registration / Serial:HB-IDH
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62CF
C/n (msn):45984 / 370
Operator Titles:Balair
City / Airport:Zürich (LSZH / ZRH)Map
Country:Switzerland
Photo Date:August 1978
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:December 1980
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21779Submit Correction
View count: 337
First flying in 10.62, this was the first DC-8F Jet Trader to be built. Looking splendid in her red/black livery, like so many standard DC-8s she took up a secondary career in South America when sold to ARCA Colombia (although registered HI-459) in 6.85. After a lease to Andes as HC-BMC, to Zuliana as YV-460C in 10.89 and b/u MIA 9.98
Registration / Serial:C-FTJL
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-54F
C/n (msn):45640 / 175
Operator Titles:Air Canada Cargo
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:December 1980
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:December 1980
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21779Submit Correction
View count: 337
First flying in 10.62, this was the first DC-8F Jet Trader to be built. Looking splendid in her red/black livery, like so many standard DC-8s she took up a secondary career in South America when sold to ARCA Colombia (although registered HI-459) in 6.85. After a lease to Andes as HC-BMC, to Zuliana as YV-460C in 10.89 and b/u MIA 9.98
Registration / Serial:C-FTJL
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-54F
C/n (msn):45640 / 175
Operator Titles:Air Canada Cargo
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:December 1980
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:PH-DED
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63
C/n (msn):46000 / 386
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
Aircraft Name:Leifur Eiríksson
City / Airport:Athens (LGAT / ATH) (closed)Map
Country:Greece
Photo Date:July 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21734Submit Correction
View count: 319
New in 8.68, sold to Emery in 11.84 and registered N964R after freighter conversion in 9.85, going on to Al-Dawood as 9G-CAD in 9.02; became ZS-PRD in 11.05 and seen in store at JNB 1.07/9.08 still in basic Emery colours with Fair Aviation sticker
Registration / Serial:PH-DED
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63
C/n (msn):46000 / 386
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
City / Airport:Athens (LGAT / ATH) (closed)Map
Country:Greece
Photo Date:July 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:PH-DED
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63
C/n (msn):46000 / 386
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
Aircraft Name:Leifur Eiríksson
City / Airport:Athens (LGAT / ATH) (closed)Map
Country:Greece
Photo Date:July 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21734Submit Correction
View count: 319
New in 8.68, sold to Emery in 11.84 and registered N964R after freighter conversion in 9.85, going on to Al-Dawood as 9G-CAD in 9.02; became ZS-PRD in 11.05 and seen in store at JNB 1.07/9.08 still in basic Emery colours with Fair Aviation sticker
Registration / Serial:PH-DED
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63
C/n (msn):46000 / 386
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
City / Airport:Athens (LGAT / ATH) (closed)Map
Country:Greece
Photo Date:July 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:OY-KTE
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62CF
C/n (msn):45922 / 335
Operator Titles:Arista International Airlines - AIA / Scandinavian Airlines - SAS
City / Airport:Athens (LGAT / ATH) (closed)Map
Country:Greece
Photo Date:July 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21730Submit Correction
View count: 242
Leased to Arista for 1983, this DC-8 joined SAS back in 2.68 and became 60112 with the R Thai AF 9.85 (see my shot at LHR), having been leased by Thai since 10.84. Became N799AL with Arrow in 9.89 and leased by Hawaiian, Air Marshall Islands, Zantop and latterly ATI from 7.98. Ferried to Barber's Point Aviation Museum, HI 17.5.13
Registration / Serial:OY-KTE
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62CF
C/n (msn):45922 / 335
Operator Titles:Arista International Airlines - AIA / Scandinavian Airlines - SAS
City / Airport:Athens (LGAT / ATH) (closed)Map
Country:Greece
Photo Date:July 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:OY-KTE
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62CF
C/n (msn):45922 / 335
Operator Titles:Arista International Airlines - AIA / Scandinavian Airlines - SAS
City / Airport:Athens (LGAT / ATH) (closed)Map
Country:Greece
Photo Date:July 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21730Submit Correction
View count: 242
Leased to Arista for 1983, this DC-8 joined SAS back in 2.68 and became 60112 with the R Thai AF 9.85 (see my shot at LHR), having been leased by Thai since 10.84. Became N799AL with Arrow in 9.89 and leased by Hawaiian, Air Marshall Islands, Zantop and latterly ATI from 7.98. Ferried to Barber's Point Aviation Museum, HI 17.5.13
Registration / Serial:OY-KTE
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62CF
C/n (msn):45922 / 335
Operator Titles:Arista International Airlines - AIA / Scandinavian Airlines - SAS
City / Airport:Athens (LGAT / ATH) (closed)Map
Country:Greece
Photo Date:July 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:9G-REM
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62(F)
C/n (msn):45910 / 311
Operator Titles:Kuwait Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21700Submit Correction
View count: 275
Originally Alitalia's I-DIWV from 11.67, later serving Sea & Sun, MGM and Trans Continental before being leased to Kuwait in 12.98. Crashed and burned on landing at Kinshasa N'Djili on 16.10.99 while operating for MK out of Ostend. Two other DC-8Fs were leased by Kuwait in full colours around the same time
Registration / Serial:9G-REM
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62(F)
C/n (msn):45910 / 311
Operator Titles:Kuwait Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:9G-REM
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62(F)
C/n (msn):45910 / 311
Operator Titles:Kuwait Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21700Submit Correction
View count: 275
Originally Alitalia's I-DIWV from 11.67, later serving Sea & Sun, MGM and Trans Continental before being leased to Kuwait in 12.98. Crashed and burned on landing at Kinshasa N'Djili on 16.10.99 while operating for MK out of Ostend. Two other DC-8Fs were leased by Kuwait in full colours around the same time
Registration / Serial:9G-REM
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62(F)
C/n (msn):45910 / 311
Operator Titles:Kuwait Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:9J-AFL
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71
C/n (msn):46099 / 507
Operator Titles:Zambia Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1990
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21691Submit Correction
View count: 335
Less than two years on from my shot of this aircraft in Kenyan colours, here she is with Zambian. Converted to freighter in 1995 and joined Emery as N811AL; broken up at Roswell, NM in 2005
Registration / Serial:9J-AFL
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71
C/n (msn):46099 / 507
Operator Titles:Zambia Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1990
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:9J-AFL
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71
C/n (msn):46099 / 507
Operator Titles:Zambia Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1990
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21691Submit Correction
View count: 335
Less than two years on from my shot of this aircraft in Kenyan colours, here she is with Zambian. Converted to freighter in 1995 and joined Emery as N811AL; broken up at Roswell, NM in 2005
Registration / Serial:9J-AFL
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71
C/n (msn):46099 / 507
Operator Titles:Zambia Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1990
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:PH-DEM
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63
C/n (msn):46141 / 533
Operator Titles:Surinam Airways / KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
Aircraft Name:25 November
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21689Submit Correction
View count: 2223
New with KLM in 6.70 and leased to Surinam in 11.75, not being returned till 10.83, so actually spent more time in the eye-catching yellow colours than KLM's scheme. To African Safari 12.83 and Airborne Express 1.94 (N824AX); stored at Wilmington, OH from 2002 and later broken up
Registration / Serial:PH-DEM
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63
C/n (msn):46141 / 533
Operator Titles:Surinam Airways / KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:PH-DEM
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63
C/n (msn):46141 / 533
Operator Titles:Surinam Airways / KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
Aircraft Name:25 November
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21689Submit Correction
View count: 2223
New with KLM in 6.70 and leased to Surinam in 11.75, not being returned till 10.83, so actually spent more time in the eye-catching yellow colours than KLM's scheme. To African Safari 12.83 and Airborne Express 1.94 (N824AX); stored at Wilmington, OH from 2002 and later broken up
Registration / Serial:PH-DEM
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63
C/n (msn):46141 / 533
Operator Titles:Surinam Airways / KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:A4O-HMQ
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF
C/n (msn):46149 / 538
Operator Titles:Oman Royal Flight
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21671Submit Correction
View count: 338
Here on one of many visits to London, originally this DC-8 was N803WA of World Airways (from 3.71) and served the Oman Royal Flight from 1981 to 1993, initially prior to conversion still as a Series 63. Became N874SJ with Southern International and stored at Roswell, NM from 2003, being scrapped after 2007
Registration / Serial:A4O-HMQ
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF
C/n (msn):46149 / 538
Operator Titles:Oman Royal Flight
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:A4O-HMQ
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF
C/n (msn):46149 / 538
Operator Titles:Oman Royal Flight
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:21671Submit Correction
View count: 338
Here on one of many visits to London, originally this DC-8 was N803WA of World Airways (from 3.71) and served the Oman Royal Flight from 1981 to 1993, initially prior to conversion still as a Series 63. Became N874SJ with Southern International and stored at Roswell, NM from 2003, being scrapped after 2007
Registration / Serial:A4O-HMQ
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73CF
C/n (msn):46149 / 538
Operator Titles:Oman Royal Flight
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1983
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact