| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | JA8538 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10 (C-10 Extender) |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40I |
| C/n (msn): | 46974 / 274 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan Airlines - JAL |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Hong Kong - InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | Hong Kong, China |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: VHHH IATA: HKG Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 17 October 2003 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. Gardiner |
| Photo ID: | 228297 |
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This -40 series, note the bulging no.2 engine nacelle, was delivered to JAL in April 1979 and is pictured here departing home off rw07L. In September 2005 it underwent conversion to a tanker and now flies with Omega Air as N974VV. This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 27 March 2020, and has since been viewed 206 times. |