Lufthansa Boeing 707-430 D-ABOC. Operated by Lufthansa from 1960 until 1977. Plane was scrapped @ Tripoli, Libya, in the early 1980's. She's the original and gave it's name and tail number to the plane featured above.
Lufthansa Boeing 707-430 D-ABOC. Von 1960 bis 1977 bei der Lufthansa im Einsatz. Das Flugzeug wurde in den frühen 1980er in Tripolis, Libyen, verschrottet. Sie ist das Flugzeug welche als Vorbild für das im Post oben beschriebene Flugzeug abgab.
Willy Brandt, damals Regierender Bürgermeister in Berlin, taufte die Lufthansa 707 D-ABOC am 16. September 1960 auf den Namen der alten Heimatstadt der Lufthansa, Berlin.
Von 1960 bis 1977 bei Lufthansa im Einsatz. Das Flugzeug wurde in den frühen 1980er in Tripolis, Libyen, verschrottet.
Major of Berlin, Willy Brandt, naming Lufthansa 707-430 D-ABOC "Berlin" on September 16th 1960. Berlin used to be Lufthansa's home base until WWII broke out which brought all civil flight traffic to a halt.
D-ABOC was operated by Lufthansa from 1960 until 1977. The plane was scrapped at Tripoli, Libya, in the early 1980's.
In 1986 Boeing donated a 707-400 with the same livery as the D-ABOC to Lufthansa, commemorating Lufthansas 60th Anniversary & the sale of plane #200. Unfortunately this plane is rotting @ TXL (Berlin Tegel). see link below (click photo in next post), There's only 3 fully operational 707-400 left, the one @ TXL is one of them. But not for long!
Von 1960 bis 1977 bei Lufthansa im Einsatz. Das Flugzeug wurde in den frühen 1980er in Tripolis, Libyen, verschrottet.
Major of Berlin, Willy Brandt, naming Lufthansa 707-430 D-ABOC "Berlin" on September 16th 1960. Berlin used to be Lufthansa's home base until WWII broke out which brought all civil flight traffic to a halt.
D-ABOC was operated by Lufthansa from 1960 until 1977. The plane was scrapped at Tripoli, Libya, in the early 1980's.
In 1986 Boeing donated a 707-400 with the same livery as the D-ABOC to Lufthansa, commemorating Lufthansas 60th Anniversary & the sale of plane #200. Unfortunately this plane is rotting @ TXL (Berlin Tegel). see link below (click photo in next post), There's only 3 fully operational 707-400 left, the one @ TXL is one of them. But not for long!
New Lufthansa Boing 707 D-ABOC 1960, originally uploaded by smokeonit.
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