F-BPJM_MUC_1980s_1290_AKC

 

Photo from the Albert Kuhbandner collection, kindly provided by him for inclusion on this page.

 

 

München-Riem

1980s

 

F-BPJM

Boeing 727-228/Adv

20204 / 778

Air France

 

F-BPJM is lined up on runway 07 on an early spring day some time in the 1980s. This airframe was first reported at Riem as early as 17 January 1970, shortly after its delivery.

 

Delivered new 16 December 1969 and went on to DHL as N727DH on 2 November 1990 (LRS747 on airhistory.net). Retired at Kingman on 15 August 2003 and scrapped in 2011 (Jay Dee Kay on flickr).

 

Registration details for this airframe:

www.planelogger.com/Aircraft/Registration/N727DH/497916

 

F-BPJM with Air France at LHR in May 1975 (initial colours):

www.flickr.com/photos/ian-cole/49807216497

 

N727DH with DHL Worldwide Express / DHL Airways at MIA in March 1996:

www.airhistory.net/photo/235867/N727DH

 

N727DH ex-DHL stored at Kingman in September 2009:

www.flickr.com/photos/jaydeekay/21885581188

 

 

Scan from slide (unknown brand).

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