Photographer: Al Rodriguez. K25 slide scan. Built 1960 as N814PA for Pan American. Delta N8148A 1968, retired January 1974. Converted to Freighter and operated by Intercontinental Airways late 70's/early 80's. Later stored at Charlotte Aircraft Corporation Facility at Maxton-Laurinburg, NC and finally scrapped in 2004.

K25 slide scan. Delivered as N814PA to Pan American October 1960. To Delta December 1968 as N8148A, retired January 1974. Converted to Freighter and operated by Intercontinental Airways late 70's/early 80's. Later stored at Charlotte Aircraft Corporation Facility at Maxton/Laurinburg and finally broken up in 2004.

How about this for a cargo charter? It was not expected, just turned up on a rainy day. Those were the days!

DC-8 was ex Pan Am but on a Delta/Pan Am throughplane service to Heathrow.Jetranger on one of the heli-routes crossing Heathrow holding in hover between the tower and Runway 10R while the Delta DC-8 climbs away

Formerly Pan Am's N814PA,Delta colours appeared at Heathrow as a result of a Delta/Pan Am through plane arrangement

Another "just in case I never see it again shot", which I didn't.