Aircraft Photo of 9H-AAM | Boeing 720-040B | Air Malta | AirHistory.net #468530
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:9H-AAM
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 720
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 720
Aircraft Version:Boeing 720-040B
C/n (msn):18378 / 257
Operator Titles:(Air Malta)
Location
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta InternationalMap
Country:Malta
Airport Codes:ICAO: LMML   IATA: MLA   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:25 January 1987
Photo by:John Visanich
Photo ID: 468530
Photo Comment

At Luqa fire dump with fake engine nacelles. After retirement from Air Malta service 9H-AAM was briefly used in the filming of the TV film "Crash" with "Skyline" titles (applied mirror image on the starboard side). With filming over, the aircraft was transferred to the Luqa fire dump in December 1986 were it was eventually destroyed. In 1974 was the first aircraft to enter Air Malta service, then as AP-AMG leased from Pakistan International Airlines.

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

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