Aircraft Photo of B-2408 | Boeing 707-3J6B | CAAC - Civil Aviation Administration of China | AirHistory.net #19123
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:B-2408
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-3J6B
C/n (msn):20717 / 882
Operator Titles:CAAC - Civil Aviation Administration of China
Local Operator Name:中国民航
Location
City / Airport:Hong Kong - Kai Tak International (closed)Map
Region / Country:Hong Kong, China
Airport Codes:ICAO: VHHH   IATA: HKG   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:November 1983
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 19123
Photo Comment

A nice gathering of classic CAAC jets. Delivered to China in 5.74, the 707 was transferred to China Southwest in 8.88 and sold to Quiet Skies in 6.95 as Stage 3 hush-kit demonstrator N717QS. Appeared at Farnborough 1998 and even fitted with winglets by Paris 1999. Cancelled 2.03 and since b/u

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