Delivered in 1968 to Frontier Airlines as N7278F. B/U at OPF in use by Columbia Pictures for movie "Bad Boys" of 1993 it was bown away for the footage. Other Reg's & Operators: TC-AJY (Torosair) / YV-466C (ntu by Zuliana de Aviacion). This aircraft also operated in this Reg. for Braniff International Airways (2 Tone Blue Pastel c/s & Calder Bicentennial c/s) / Pride Air / Skybus / World Airways / Air Atlanta / Cayman Airways. Seen here in a hybrid Pride Air colours during a very short 2 month lease. Photographer: Unknown * Original Kodachrome K25 * Fernando Mesquita Slide Collection

Originally delivered to Frontier Airlines in Mar 1968. To Braniff Mar 1972 where 1975 it got Alexander Calder's Bi-Centennial Year color scheme. After various operators from 1985 to March 1990, it seen here not only lost it's colors but also engines. However, it had still one role left before final broken up. Columbia Pictures bought for movie "Bad Boys". Where it can be seen blown up around about 1h46min from start of the movie.

Earlier in its career this aircraft flew for Braniff as N408BN in special Calder colours.

K25 slide scan. Built 1968 as N7278F for Frontier. Braniff N408BN 1972. From 1982 Pride Air, Arrow Air, Skybus, Air Atlanta, Cayman Airways. Torosair TC-AJY 1988, returned to International Air Leases 1990, destroyed for movie at Opa Locka 1993. Standard lettering on basic white colours.

Once N408BN of Braniff. Leased by Torosair from IAL circa Jun 88 to Jun 90.

Acquired Mar 72 ex N7278F Frontier Airlines. To Toros Airways as TC-AJY circa Aug 78 until Jun 90 and then stored Opa Locka FL until broken up circa 1993.

Color scheme designed by Alexander Calder. Aircraft served Braniff from March 1972 until February 1985.

Braniff International's Boeing 727 with the dramatic Alexander Calder's Bi-Centennial Year paint scheme arriving at SFO.

World sub-leased this 727, seen here between flights at IAD.