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In a fitting tribute to VC-10 XV105 which has arrived at RAF Bruntingthorpe this week for component recovery and eventual scrapping, here is an internal shot of said aircraft. Note the seats sit back to travel. 6 August 2007
Serial Number: 58-6971
Markings: 89th Military Airlift Wing, Andrews AFB, Maryland, 1998
Serial Number 58-6971 is known as 'Freedom One" because it brought back the hostages from Iran.
One of three 707-153s bought "off-the-shelf" and converted to military use, this aircraft was completed as a VC-137A by Boeing Aircraft of Seattle, Washington on April 7, 1959. On May 30, 1959 this aircraft was accepted by the U. S. Air Force, painted in Military Air Transport Service colors (white top with extensive Day-Glo orange) and markings and assigned to the 1298th Air Transport (Special Missions) Squadron at Andrews AFB, MD with a deployment to Washington National Airport in Washington, DC. In June 1961, the aircraft was assigned to the 1254th Air Transport (Special Missions) Wing, Andrews AFB.
Photographs of the first hook up taken from the chase plane. It is a photo of a photo - I don't have a big enough scanner to scan it
ZA 141 was originally BOAC's G-ARVL
VC-UDTE
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