| Aircraft | |
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| 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 | |
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| 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 |
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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. It was added on 5 September 2017, and has since been viewed 317 times. |