17 February 2015

6th January 1982

N881PA 48n 39w 07:41 F370, 49n 30w 08:32, 50n 20w 09:20, then 50n 08w. Destination Frankfurt

Arrow Air, B.707-321, N881PA
This aircraft started its commercial life with Pan American on the 13th December 1968, as "Clipper Reindeer". It made the last Pan Am B.707 charter flight from New Orleans to Minneapolis on 26th January 1981. In October 1981 it went to Arrow Air and its final operator was Global International from April 1982 to September 1983. It ended its days at the AMARG, Davis Monthan AFB, AZ where it was broken up for use in the KC-135E programme and the fuselage stored there.

[Photo: at Shannon on 20th September 1980 © Ken Meegan]

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