Boeing 747-100 · 128 MSN 20541

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History

Boeing 747-128, serial number 20541, line number 200, first flight 26 Oct 1972. Delivered to Air France on 21 Feb 1973, registered N28903. F-BPVI not taken up. Re-registered with Air France in Jan 1982 as F-BPVJ. Leased to Air Algerie on 15 Apr 1985. Returned to Air France on 18 May 1985. Leased to SABENA on 27 Jun 1992. Returned to Air France on 12 Aug 1992. Withdrawn from use seen 19 Nov 1992 Châteauroux Déols airport, roll(ed) out Paris-Orly, France 25 Mar 1993 full colours Air Force, seen stored 26 Nov 1994 Paris-Le Bourget, France full colours, Fortunair due 94? not taken up, returned in service seen 25 May 1995, repainted, parked nr Paris-Le Bourget, France Musee de L'Air 25 Feb 2000 (to be pres?), seen 4 May 2000 inside compound, cancelled 6 Sep 2000, seen on display Air Force full colour scheme and "Musee de l'Air et de l'espace" titles 22 Jun 2003. Current status: stored.