"The Home Of Eagle"
Cunard Eagle & British Eagle
1948 to 1968
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"The Home Of Eagle" Cunard Eagle & British Eagle 1948 to 1968 |
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G-AVZZ
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Boeing 707 Type 138B
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c/n 17699
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Entered Service
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First flew on 15th
July 1959 Purchased by British Eagle International Airways Ltd from Qantas Airways (exVH-EBD) on 5th January 1968 |
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Left Service
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Sold to Laker Airways after closure on the 3rd February 1969. |
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Named
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"Enterprise" |
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History
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Whilst owned by Laker Airways it was leased to Nigerian Airways and International Caribbean Airways. Was sold to Charlotte Aircraft Corporation as N500JJon the 8th December 1978. Withdrawn from use and broken up at Le Bourget, Paris in July 1983. |
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