Aircraft Photo of ZS-SBA | Boeing 727-44 | South African Airways - Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens | AirHistory.net #425964
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:ZS-SBA
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 727
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 727-100 (C-22)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-44
C/n (msn):18892 / 148
Operator Titles:South African Airways - Suid-Afrikaanse Lugdiens
Aircraft Name:Tugela
Location
City / Airport:Johannesburg - OR Tambo InternationalMap
Country:South Africa
Airport Codes:ICAO: FAOR   IATA: JNB   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:May 1979
Photo from:Kjell O Granlund Collection
Photo ID: 425964
Photo Comment

South African Airways named its 727 fleet after the nation's main rivers. Tugela is one of the major rivers with source in the Drakensberg mountains flowing to the Indian Ocean. ZS-SBA is here seen at SAA's technical area at JNB with a company 707 and a 737 in the background.

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