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    Airframe Family: Douglas DC-8 / C-24
    Latest Model:DC-8-55
    Last Military Serial:9T-TCN FACcb
    Construction Number:45753
    Last Civil Registration:9G-MKE
    Compressed ID:Douglas DC-8-55 sn 9T-TCN FACcb cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Force Arienne Congolaise

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    Dates

    Event

    1965

    Constructed as a DC-8-55.

    27 April 1965

    To SAS-Scandinavian Airlines System with new c/r SE-DBD.

    October 1979

    To United Air Leasing Corp with new c/r N721UA.

    November 1979

    To TAE-Trabajos Aereos Y Enlaces with new c/r EC-DIH.

    September 1980

    To Overseas National Airways with new c/r N916R.

    Leased to Icelandair.


    Photographer: EX/ZX Collection
    Notes: At Cologne, Germany

    1986

    To Icelandair with new c/r TF-FLB.

    1988

    To Kabo Air with new c/r 5N-AWE.
    Converted to Freighter.


    Photographer: EX/ZX Collection
    Notes: At Paris Orly

    1994

    To Over-Night Cargo Ltd with new c/r 5N-OCM.

    1994


    Photographer: Nik Deblauwe
    Notes: At Ostend Airport, Belgium

    March 1995

    To MK Airlines with new c/r 9G-MKE.

    2007

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Force Arienne Congolaise with s/n 9Q-CAQ.

    2018

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Force Arienne Congolaise with s/n 9T-TCN.

    8 December 2018


    Photographer: Michael Ward
    Notes: 9T-TCN taken at Kinshasa
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