Aircraft Photo of G-AZZD | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 | Laker Airways Skytrain | AirHistory.net #91688
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-AZZD
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-10
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-10 (C-10 Extender)
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10
C/n (msn):46906 / 50
Operator Titles:Laker Airways Skytrain
Aircraft Name:Western Belle
Location
City / Airport:London - GatwickMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGKK   IATA: LGW   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1975
Photo by:M D West
Photo ID: 91688
Photo Comment

After the DC-10 disaster at Ermenonville, Freddie Laker,whose new DC-10s were from the same batch, got on TV and made sure the world knew that the belly doors on HIS DC-10s were going to stay firmly bolted shut until the problem was sorted. Here Western Belle taxies in past a 'living museum' of Dan Air Comets

This photo is copyright © M D West, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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