Aircraft Photo of VH-EBA | Boeing 707-138B | Qantas | AirHistory.net #7189
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-EBA
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-100 (C-137)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-138B
C/n (msn):17696 / 29
Operator Titles:Qantas
Aircraft Name:City of Melbourne
Location
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith InternationalMap
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YSSY   IATA: SYD   Local: YSSY   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1966
Photo by:David Carter
Photo ID: 7189
Photo Comment

The first Qantas 707, VH-EBA was delivered as a 707-138 with JT3C jet engines. It was fitted with JT3D turbofans in 1961 to became a -138B or V-Jet to Qantas. -EBA was sold in 1967 to Pacific Western as CF-PWV. In 2006 if returned to Australia for the Qantas museum as Longreach, Queensland, registered VH-XBA

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

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