Leased from Ariana Afghan Airlines. Delivered to Executive Jet Aviation as N531EJ in 1967. To Ariana Afghan Airlines as YA-FAW in 1971. Leased to Dan-Air as G-BIUR for a few months in 1981 and 1982 and to Icelandair as TF-FLJ in 1981/82 and 1983/84. Damaged beyond repair in a US bombing raid on Kabul in 2001.

slide scan from the NK collection. - Ariana bought this Boeing 727 from World in 1971 and kept it in their fleet until October 2001, when it was destroyed by a bomb raid at Kabul. The colours were occasionally adjusted for some leases to other airlines; otherwise, the scheme remained unchanged, only the Afghan flag disappeared in later years.

Basic Kabo Air tail colours and Icelandair cheatline

Bought by Ariana in 6.71, YA-FAW was leased in summer 1981 and 1982 to Dan-Air as G-BIUR and to Kabo Air between those periods as TF-FLJ. Destroyed during a US raid on Kabul in 10.01

Bought by Ariana on 24 June 1971 but not yet re-registered YA-FAW. Served Ariana, with period of leasing out, until it was destroyed by bombing at Kabul in October 2001.