McDonnell Douglas MD-11F MSN 48543
Registration N543JN · Western Global Airlines
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29 Oct 2026
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McDonnell Douglas MD-11, serial number 48543. Delivered to EVA Air on 13 Sep 1994, registered B-16102. Converted to freighter. Seen 19 Sep 1994 Taipei, seen Apr 1998 Etimesgut Air Base, Ankara Joint Service add. inscription in service, seen in service London-Heathrow 28 Aug 2003 converted to freighter. Operated by WFBN on 23 Aug 2007 as N7821B. Ferried TPE-Macau-Shanghai 29 Aug 2007. Operated by Shanghai Airlines on 29 Aug 2007 as B-2178. Operated by China Cargo Airlines (registered 1 Jun 2011). Seen at Kansai International Airport, Osaka 14 Jul 2011 still Shanghai AC colour scheme, ferried Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mojave Air & Space Port 02-3 May 2013, seen 25 Jan 2014 (Western Global Airlines due 2013 approach not taken up), ferried MHV-Oscoda 7 Jun 2014. Leased to Western Global Airlines as N543JN. Ferried Oscoda-Lakeland 23 Oct 2014 as such, departed 17 Nov 2014, seen in service white Airlift Trading Ltd 14 Dec 2014, seen at Chicago O'Hare International Airport 21 Mar 2015 white, seen at Liège-Bierset, Belgium 6 Jun 2015, wetlsd to Allied Air (Nigeria) by 11 Jul 2015, seen at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, San Juan 12 Jan 2016 white, seen at Frederick W. Smith International Airport, Memphis 20 Apr 2016. Current status: in service.
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