| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | OY-SBL |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-8 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-8 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63 |
| C/n (msn): | 46054 / 453 |
| Operator Titles: | Sterling Airways |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | London - StanstedMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGSS IATA: STN Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | September 1984 |
| Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
| Photo ID: | 20331 |
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This Super DC-8 was no stranger to Scandinavia in its earlier years, starting off as LN-MOY with SAS in 4.69. Acquired by Sterling in 5.84 after 10 years with Thai as HS-TGY and returned to SAS 10.86. Registered N796AL and converted to -63F in 1989, going into service with Emery. Bought by Aeropostal (Mexico) in 1.03 and became XA-TXS, wfu at Queretaro in 2014 This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 20 November 2017, and has since been viewed 316 times. |