Aircraft Photo of N791FT | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF | American Flyers Airline - AFA | AirHistory.net #196256
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N791FT
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF
C/n (msn):46045 / 441
Operator Titles:American Flyers Airline - AFA
Location
City / Airport:London - GatwickMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGKK   IATA: LGW   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:5 July 1969
Photo by:Tim Martin
Photo ID: 196256
Photo Comment

One of four stretch DC-8s operated by American Flyers Airline in their reddish-orange livery and here about to load up for a North Atlantic charter. This one leased from Flying Tigers and unusually it retained the same registration for its entire 35+ year life.

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

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