18937 |
451 |
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Ordered September 1967 |
D-ABUA |
Boeing |
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13.09.65 |
Rolled out |
D-ABUA |
Boeing |
|
28.10.65 |
First flight |
D-ABUA |
Lufthansa |
Europa |
01.11.65 |
Delivered |
D-ABUA |
German Cargo Services |
|
04.04.77 |
Purchased |
D-ABUA |
German Cargo Services |
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07.04.77 |
Ferried HAM-FRA on delivery |
D-ABUA |
German Cargo Services |
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07.05.77 |
First revenue service Frankfurt-Hong-Kong |
D-ABUA |
German Cargo Services |
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27.01.79 |
Transported a living killer whale from Frankfurt to Hong Kong on an ice loaded specially constructed hammrock. Three persons accompanied the whale and bathed it continually |
D-ABUA |
German Cargo Services |
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1980 |
Cargo capacity increased from 34 to 38 tons |
D-ABUA |
German Cargo Services |
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June 1984 |
TAT 74,616 and 55 million km |
VR-HTC |
Transcorp Airways |
|
20.06.84 |
Purchased |
VR-HTC |
Transcorp Airways |
Perth |
Aug 1985 |
Name and Brunei flag added |
VR-HTC |
Transcorp Airways |
|
16.10.85 |
Ferriedd Hamburg-Hong Kong on delivery |
V8-UUU |
Royal Brunei |
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Oct 1985 |
Leased for a brief period, used by government |
VR-HTC |
Transcorp Airways |
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1985 |
Fitted with hush kits |
VR-HTC |
Ansett Transport Industries |
Brisbane |
25.10.88 |
Purchased after OPS ceased |
VH-HTC |
Ansett Air Freight |
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Oct 1988 |
Transferred |
VH-HTC |
Ansett Air Freight |
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Jan 1989 |
Leased. All white with titles an logo. |
VH-HTC |
Ansett Air Freight |
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1990 |
Returned |
VH-HTC |
Ansett Air Freight |
|
21.12.90 |
Last revenue service Melbourne-Perth. Stored at Perth |
HA-TBA |
Malev |
|
1991 |
Lease attempt failed. NTU |
LZ-PVA |
Global Airways |
Acnapyx |
18.01.82 |
Leased and ferried Perth-Brisbane and rolled out |
LZ-PVA |
Global Airways |
|
Jan 1992 |
Delivered in all white and Global Air titles |
LZ-PVA |
Global Airways |
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Jul 1992 |
Stored in Varna |
LZ-PVA |
Global Airways |
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03.08.93 |
Returned after long term storage at Varna |
HC-BTB |
Vias Aereas Manabitas |
|
Jan 1994 |
Leased and reregistered. Still in Global Air / TNT colors. Operated for LA Suramericanas |
HC-BTB |
Ansett Air Freight |
|
1994 |
Returned and stored in Marana, AZ, USA |
HC-BTB |
Venture Africa Airlines |
|
18.04.95 |
Leased. TAT 84,334 hrs TAC 20,735 |
HC-BTB |
Ansett Air Freight |
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Dec 1995 |
Returned and ferried to Miami |
HC-BTB |
Aeroservicios Ecuatorianos AECA |
|
12.12.95 |
Leased |
HC-BTB |
Aeroservicios Ecuatorianos AECA |
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June 1996 |
TAT 85,428 |
HC-BTB |
Ansett Transport Industries |
|
Nov 1996 |
Returned |
HC-BTB |
Air Taxi International |
|
Nov 1996 |
Leased |
HC-BTB |
AECA Cargo |
|
Nov 1996 |
Subleased TAT 86,748 hrs |
HC-BTB |
AECA Cargo |
|
Mar 1998 |
TAT 89,296 hrs |
HC-BTB |
AECA Cargo |
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04.02.99 |
Seen at Miami. Still active. |
HC-BTB |
AECA Cargo |
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2000 |
Stored Latacunga and presumed broken up soon after |