Aircraft Photo of N974VV | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40I | Omega Aerial Refueling Services | AirHistory.net #662230
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N974VV
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:Omega Aerial Refueling Services
Location
City / Airport:AvalonMap
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YMAV   IATA: AVV   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Australian International Airshow 2009
 
Photo Date:13 March 2009
Photo by:Dave Soderstrom
Photo ID: 662230
Photo Comment

Built in 1979 as JA8538 for Japan Air Lines. It was delivered on 4 April. Twenty-seven years later it was acquired by Omega Air of San Antonio, Texas, and converted to a tanker by FRA of Bournemouth, UK in 2006. Seen here at its visit to Avalon Airshow 2009

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

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