ALFRED DAMEN MEMORIAL COLLECTION
No. 5153. Boeing 707-328B (F-BHSY c/n 18458) Air France "Chateau de Luneville"
Photographed at Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1964, by Alfred Damen

Boeing 707-328B

08/12/2006. Remarks by Jack McKillop: "This aircraft rolled off the assembly line on November 20, 1962, made its first flight on January 16, 1963 and was delivered to Air France on February 17, 1963.

In 1966 and 1967, it was leased to Air Afrique (Société Aérienne Africaine Multinationale), Abidjan, Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) from March 2 to 15, 1966, registered as TU-TXF, and from February 22 to March 6, 1967, registered as TU-TXJ.

Air France withdrew it from service in July 1982 and it was stored at Orly Airport, Paris, and later at Roissy Airport, Paris. In April 1983, it was sold to Tratco, a Belgian aircraft leasing company, and it was broken up for spare parts in September 1983."


Created March 15, 2006