V8-HM1_1987-01-08_MUC_1290_AKC
Photo from the Albert Kuhbandner collection, scan kindly provided by him for inclusion on this page.
München-Riem
1987-01-08 (8 January 1987)
V8-HM1 (1)
Boeing 727-2U5/Adv
22362 / 1657
Government of Brunei - Sultan’s Flight
Note: V8-HM1 (2) was Airbus A310-304 c/n 431 flying as such for Government of Brunei - Sultan’s Flight between June 1987 and May 1993.
V8-HM1 is about to turn onto Riem’s runway 25. It is still wearing basic Jordanian Government colours.
Information from flickr - thanks to corkspotter / Paul Daly:
Built 1980 and delivered to the Government of Jordan as JY-HNH on the 16/09/80. It then served with the Sultan of Brunei as V8-HM1 from 10/06/85. It was re-registered V8-HM2 in April 1987. It was the registered to Royal Brunei Airlines as V8-BG1 in February 1989. It was bought by the Al-Anwa Establishment 22/06/95 and served with them until 14/11/17 and stored at Lasham UK. It was bought by Antares Aviation LLC on the 03/01/22 and registered N531BN. It was transferred to Antares Lear Jet LLC on the 21/10/22. It was ferried to Victorville and stored on the 26/04/23.
Registration details for this airframe:
www.scramble.nl/database/civil/details/B727_1697
This airframe as JY-HNH with Jordanian Government (The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan) at CPH in May 1982:
www.flickr.com/photos/jaydeekay/52022243836
JY-HNH with Jordanian Government (The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan) at AMS in September 1984:
www.flickr.com/photos/steelhead2010/50897969552
This airframe as V8-HM2 with Government of Brunei ca. 1987/1988:
www.flickr.com/photos/129420177@N08/51277530692
This airframe as V8-BG1 with Royal Brunei at Lasham ca. early 1990s:
www.flickr.com/photos/154191970@N03/50591750586
This airframe as HZ-AB3 with Al-Anwa Establishment at Lasham in February 2001:
www.flickr.com/photos/pslg05896/33526593452
HZ-AB3 with Al-Anwa Establishment at BSL in October 2017:
www.flickr.com/photos/stephane-golftraveller/38014435062
This airframe as N531BN with Antares Aviation LLC at SNN in August 2022:
www.flickr.com/photos/n707pm/52999074923
N531BN stored at VCV in February 2024:
www.flickr.com/photos/corkspotter/53571403482
Scan from slide (unknown brand).
V8-HM1_1987-01-08_MUC_1290_AKC
Photo from the Albert Kuhbandner collection, scan kindly provided by him for inclusion on this page.
München-Riem
1987-01-08 (8 January 1987)
V8-HM1 (1)
Boeing 727-2U5/Adv
22362 / 1657
Government of Brunei - Sultan’s Flight
Note: V8-HM1 (2) was Airbus A310-304 c/n 431 flying as such for Government of Brunei - Sultan’s Flight between June 1987 and May 1993.
V8-HM1 is about to turn onto Riem’s runway 25. It is still wearing basic Jordanian Government colours.
Information from flickr - thanks to corkspotter / Paul Daly:
Built 1980 and delivered to the Government of Jordan as JY-HNH on the 16/09/80. It then served with the Sultan of Brunei as V8-HM1 from 10/06/85. It was re-registered V8-HM2 in April 1987. It was the registered to Royal Brunei Airlines as V8-BG1 in February 1989. It was bought by the Al-Anwa Establishment 22/06/95 and served with them until 14/11/17 and stored at Lasham UK. It was bought by Antares Aviation LLC on the 03/01/22 and registered N531BN. It was transferred to Antares Lear Jet LLC on the 21/10/22. It was ferried to Victorville and stored on the 26/04/23.
Registration details for this airframe:
www.scramble.nl/database/civil/details/B727_1697
This airframe as JY-HNH with Jordanian Government (The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan) at CPH in May 1982:
www.flickr.com/photos/jaydeekay/52022243836
JY-HNH with Jordanian Government (The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan) at AMS in September 1984:
www.flickr.com/photos/steelhead2010/50897969552
This airframe as V8-HM2 with Government of Brunei ca. 1987/1988:
www.flickr.com/photos/129420177@N08/51277530692
This airframe as V8-BG1 with Royal Brunei at Lasham ca. early 1990s:
www.flickr.com/photos/154191970@N03/50591750586
This airframe as HZ-AB3 with Al-Anwa Establishment at Lasham in February 2001:
www.flickr.com/photos/pslg05896/33526593452
HZ-AB3 with Al-Anwa Establishment at BSL in October 2017:
www.flickr.com/photos/stephane-golftraveller/38014435062
This airframe as N531BN with Antares Aviation LLC at SNN in August 2022:
www.flickr.com/photos/n707pm/52999074923
N531BN stored at VCV in February 2024:
www.flickr.com/photos/corkspotter/53571403482
Scan from slide (unknown brand).