Aircraft Photo of N4902C | Douglas DC-8-31 | Capitol International Airways | AirHistory.net #265573
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N4902C
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-31
C/n (msn):45276 / 72
Operator Titles:Capitol International Airways
Location
City / Airport:London - GatwickMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGKK   IATA: LGW   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:21 June 1969
Photo by:Tim Martin
Photo ID: 265573
Photo Comment

Originally built for Panagra Airways in 1960, this early DC-8 flew with Capitol from 1967 to 80. By this date most of the Capitol DC-8-50 Srs and -60 Srs had been seen on airways so it was a nice surprise to see this oldie on the ground.

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

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