SkyStef's aviation page
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SkyStef's aviation page |
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1959 Location: RNT/KRNT Photo: collection Skystef Description: just before being delivered, Sabena B707 wearing its first color scheme and with the large vertical fin. |
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10/03/1973 Location: LBG/LFPB Photo: collection Skystef Description: first livery with smaller fin. |
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1974 Location: ORY/LFPO Photo: collection Skystef Description: wearing the full old markings of Air Algerie during a 4 month lease from December 1973 onwards. |
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19/10/1974 Location: BRU/EBBR Photo: collection Skystef Description: after this lease the second and final Sabena livery was adopted. |
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28/12/1980 Location: OST/EBOS Photo: collection Skystef Description: seen at Ostend on a diverted flight for Brussels where freezing fog was present. Three months later, on March 29 1981, it was damaged on an emergency landing at Brussels when engine number 3 exploded just after take-off and ultimate it would never fly again. |
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04/1982 Location: BRU/EBBR Photo: Frans Dechaene Description: 1,5 years later seen stored with some engines removed. |
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04/1982 Location: BRU/EBBR Photo: Frans Dechaene Description: detail of the nose which, as history would tell, went afterwards to the Brussels museum. |
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07/1982 Location: BRU/EBBR Photo: Frans Dechaene Description: from June 24 1982 onwards, the break up process began and due to lack of space only the nose section went to the Brussels Air Museum in Brussels by 1983. |