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    Airframe Family: Douglas DC-7 Seven Seas / C-74 Globemaster I / C-124 Globemaster II
    Latest Model:DC-7C Seven Seas
    Construction Number:45115
    Last Civil Registration:G-AOIE
    Compressed ID:Douglas DC-7C cn 45115 cr G-AOIE
    Latest Owner or Location:Shannon Airport Authority

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a DC-7C.

    17 August 1956

    To British Overseas Airways Corporation with new c/r G-AOIE.

    1965

    To British Caledonian Airways keeping c/r G-AOIE.

    1965


    Photographer: robert roggeman
    Notes: EBBR.Mid 1960s.CALEDONIAN.COUNTY OF PERTH.


    Photographer: John Pollitt
    Notes: At Manchester Ringway Airport

    10 April 1967

    To Schreiner Airways with new c/r PH-SAX.

    From 18 November 1969 to Circa 1970

    To Autair International Airways with new c/r G-AOIE.

    1976

    To Shannon Airport Authority.
    For fire training.

    1982

    Bought by George Harvey. Dismantled in July 82 and roaded to South East Aviation Enthusiasts Museum. Waterford Airport.

    Scrapped.
    Nose on display.


    Photographer: Unknown Contributor


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