| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EBA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 707 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 707-100 (C-137) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 707-138 |
| C/n (msn): | 17696 / 29 |
| Operator Titles: | Qantas |
| Promotional Titles: | Qantas - 40 Years of Service |
| Aircraft Name: | City of Melbourne |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | New York - John F Kennedy InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KJFK IATA: JFK Local: JFK Other: - |
| Photo Date: | October 1960 |
| Photo from: | Bob Garrard Collection |
| Photo ID: | 720313 |
| Photo Comment |
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Qantas' first jetliner pulling onto the the ramp at New York's Idlewild Airport (now JFK) in October, 1960, wearing the 40th anniversary logo. Now preserved in Australia as VH-XBA. This photo was added on 25 August 2024, and has since been viewed 764 times. |