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    Airframe Family: Boeing B747 / C-25 / C-33 / E-4 / AL-1
    Latest Model:747-2B5BF
    Construction Number:22482
    Last Civil Registration:G-MKCA
    Compressed ID:Boeing 747-2B5BF cn 22482 cr G-MKCA...
    Latest Owner or Location:GJD Engineering, Saint Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a 747-2B5B.

    13 November 1980

    To Korean Air Lines, later Korean Air with new c/r HL7454.

    September 1991

    Converted to a 747-2B5BF.

    15 May 2002

    To Boeing with new c/r N207BA.

    31 May 2002

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

    30 January 2008

    To MK Airlines with new c/r G-MKCA.

    7 August 2009

    Permanently withdrawn from use.
    Stored at Kemble.

    4 September 2011


    Photographer: Andrew Appleton
    Notes: Boeing 747 G-MKCA at Kemble.

    January 2016

    Scrapped.
    Broken up, cockpit saved.

    To GJD Engineering, Saint Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.
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