Ian
Well-known member
You fly boys might be interested in this Gallery:
http://www.707.adastron.com/gallery/138-gallery.htm
as well as this diary of how they found Australia's first Jet on a tarmac in England and restored it so that it could fly home to Australia.
THE QANTAS FOUNDATION MEMORIAL 707 PROJECT
The objective of the QFM 707 Project is to acquire and restore the first Qantas Boeing 707 airliner, VH-EBA City of Canberra. After restoration, the aeroplane will be flown to Australia for static display at the Qantas Founders Outback Museum in Longreach.
http://www.707.adastron.com/qfm/qfm.htm
More good info soon as I track it down again.
http://www.707.adastron.com/gallery/138-gallery.htm
as well as this diary of how they found Australia's first Jet on a tarmac in England and restored it so that it could fly home to Australia.
THE QANTAS FOUNDATION MEMORIAL 707 PROJECT
The objective of the QFM 707 Project is to acquire and restore the first Qantas Boeing 707 airliner, VH-EBA City of Canberra. After restoration, the aeroplane will be flown to Australia for static display at the Qantas Founders Outback Museum in Longreach.
http://www.707.adastron.com/qfm/qfm.htm
More good info soon as I track it down again.