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    Airframe Family: Boeing B707 / C-135 / C-137 / C-18 / E-3 / E-6 / E-8
    Latest Model:707-321
    Construction Number:18084
    Last Civil Registration:TY-BBW
    Compressed ID:Boeing 707-321 cn 18084 cr TY-BBW
    Latest Owner or Location:Wetteren, Vlaams Gewest

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a 707-321.

    23 May 1961

    To Pan Am World Airways with new c/r N758PA.

    28 January 1971

    To Lloyd International Airways with new c/r G-AYRZ.

    11 December 1972

    To Bahamas World with new c/r VP-BDG.

    13 January 1973


    Photographer: Steve Bond
    Notes: 707-321 VP-BDG Bahamas World - Air Algerie, at Stansted Airport on 13 January 1973

    By 1975

    To Bahamas World with new c/r C6-BDG.

    1 February 1979

    To Southeast Airlines with new c/r N433MA.

    April 1979


    Photographer: EX/ZX Collection
    Notes: At Miami International, Florida

    9 July 1984

    To Age of Enlightenment with new c/r N707HD.

    March 1986


    Photographer: EX/ZX Collection
    Notes: At London Stansted

    24 July 1987

    To Benin Government with new c/r TY-AAM.

    1 November 1987

    To Benin Government with new c/r TY-BBW.

    1988


    Photographer: EX/ZX Collection

    May 1989

    Permanently withdrawn from use.
    At Ostend Airport.

    29 February 2012


    Photographer: Rich Tregear
    Notes: 2012 photo stored at Wetteren in Belgium

    17 August 2014


    Photographer: John Tomlinson
    Notes: Preserved at Wetteren-Oost Vlanderen


    Photographer: John Tomlinson
    Notes: Undated photo when featured at a restaurant in Wetteren in Belgium

    To Wetteren, Vlaams Gewest.
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