4X-ATD_1985-05_MUC_1290_SBC

 

Photo from the Stephan Barth collection, scan kindly provided by him for inclusion on this page.

 

 

München-Riem

May 1985

 

4X-ATD

Boeing 707-331B

18985 / 496

Arkia Israeli Airlines (basic El Al colours)

 

This airframe had visited Riem before as N18709 with TWA on 25 October 1977.

 

Information from flickr - thanks to Ken Fielding:

Delivered to TWA as N18709 in May-66.Sold to El Al Israel Airlines in Apr-82 as 4X-ATD. Leased to Arkia in May-85 and sold to Hartford Power Systems Inc in Jan-89, re-registered N707HP the following month.In Sep-89 sold to the Boeing Military Airplane Company and used in the USAF's KC-135E programme. The remains were stored at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ, USA, and broken up in 2013.

 

Registration details for this airframe:

www.planelogger.com/Aircraft/Registration/4X-ATD/491438

 

This airframe as N18709 with TWA at YYZ ca. 1970s:

www.flickr.com/photos/154191970@N03/37855403052

 

4X-ATD with El Al at AMS in May 1982 (TWA cheatline):

www.airhistory.net/photo/536650/4X-ATD

 

4X-ATD with El Al at Riem in August 1984:

www.flickr.com/photos/pslg05896/5950178519/in

 

4X-ATD with Arkia at MAN ca. 1985 (port side view):

www.flickr.com/photos/alan_lord/50747049542

 

4X-ATD with Arkia at LTN in May 1987 (basic El Al colours, no titles):

www.flickr.com/photos/105925977@N03/52141598719

 

The remains of N707HP at DMA in September 2009:

www.flickr.com/photos/jaydeekay/32386582154

 

 

Scan from Kodachrome slide.

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