Aircraft Photo of N8973U | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62 | United Airlines | AirHistory.net #13349
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N8973U
Fleet number:2273
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62
C/n (msn):46085 / 481
Operator Titles:United Airlines
Location
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith InternationalMap
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YSSY   IATA: SYD   Local: YSSY   Other: -
 
Photo Date:August 1976
Photo by:David Carter
Photo ID: 13349
Photo Comment

N8973U delivered to United in September 1969. It was in Sydney on a charter nine years before United started flying scheduled services to Australia.

This photo is copyright © David Carter, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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