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23.11.1977: Assembled in Long Beach

07.03.1978: To World Airways, N103WA

07.1982: To MDFC - Mc Donnell-Douglas Finance Corporation and leased back to World Airways

18.04.1986: Sub-leased to United Airlines (3056)

05.1986: Re-registred N1856U

????: To United Airlines

????: To Finova and leased back to United Airlines

03.02.2001: Last service for United Airlines

04.02.2001: Returned to Finova

2001: WFU and stored in Marana

22.07.2005: To Cielos del Perú

2006: Re-registred OB-1812T

DC-10-30F (CF)

 

Engines:

3 CF6-50C2


Photo by Frank Schaefer

#248 wearing United Airlines' old colour scheme. The photo was taken in San Francisco in July 1988




Photo by Joe Pries

A beautiful shot from #248 during its last years in service with United Airlines. N1856U is here taking off from Las Vegas in March 2000

Click here to see more photos in this United Airlines scheme



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