Photographer: Al Rodriguez. K25 slide scan. Built 1960 as N727PA for Pan American, leased to Alaska Airlines during 1970. Donaldson G-AZWA 1972, leased to Iraqi Airways 1974. Lease transferred to BMA 1975, Kuwait Airways and MAS 1975. International Air Leases N70798 1977, converted to freighter and leased to Bayu Indonesia. Aerotal 1979, reregistered HK-2410 September 1980. Crashed landing Bogoata in poor visibilty 20 December 1980.

Basic Kuwait Airways colours

Originally Pan Am's N727PA from 1.60 and converted to 321(F) in 11.71 on sale to Donaldson, becoming G-AZWA next year. Repo by Pan Am on Donaldson's collapse in 8.74 and to BMA in 2.75. Leased to Kuwait, MAS and EAS; to International Air Leases 10.77 and to Bayu Indonesia before sale to Aerotal Colombia a few days before this shot still in basic Kuwait colours. Re-registered HK-2410X in 9.80 but did not last long as dbr at Bogotá on 20.12.80, crashing in heavy rain and dense fog. Ex Jamaica and Concord DC-8s to the right