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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:45112
    Last Civil Registration:EC-GGB
    Compressed ID:Douglas DC-7C cn 45112 cr EC-GGB
    Latest Owner or Location:Musee Europeen de lAviation de Chasse, Montelimar-Ancone, France, Ancone, Montelimar, Drome

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a DC-7C.

    16 November 1956

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

    22 April 1964

    To Saturn Airways with new c/r N90802.
    Operated with markings: Miss Germany

    June 1970

    To Jolly Voyager Travel Club keeping c/r N90802.

    1974

    To Aero Union keeping c/r N90802.

    December 1976

    To La Grande Air Service keeping c/r N90802.

    May 1979

    To T and G Aviation keeping c/r N90802.

    October 1979


    Photographer: Geoff Goodall
    Notes: DC-7s were used as heavy fire tankers. Former BOAC Seven Seas DC-7C N90802 was at Chandler, Arizona in October 1979

    13 February 1981

    To T and G Aviation Inc, Chandler, AZ keeping c/r N90802.

    22 September 1984


    Photographer: Bob Trennert Collection
    Notes: Photographed at Chandler, AZ.

    By 11 October 1984

    Operated as fire service #115.

    11 October 1984


    Photographer: Mike Powney
    Notes: 1984 photo at Chandler Memorial, Arizona

    To unknown owner with c/r EC-888.

    July 1995

    To Basaer Baquero Servicios Aereos, S. L with new c/r EC-GGB (Douglas DC-7-C, 45112).

    17 August 1995

    Civil registration, N90802, cancelled.
    Exported to Spain.

    18 October 1996

    To Basaer Baquero Servicios Aereos, S. L keeping c/r EC-GGB.

    Markings Applied: She

    2000

    Withdrawn from use.

    25 April 2006


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Cordoba, Spain

    January 2010

    Scrapped.
    Cordoba.

    January 2010

    To Musee Europeen de lAviation de Chasse, Montelimar-Ancone, France, Ancone, Montelimar, Drome.
    Only the nose section survives here.
    View the Location Dossier

    15 May 2019


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Montelimar-Ancone, France

    November 2020

    Civil registration, EC-GGB, cancelled.
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    Civil Aviation Authority of the United Kingdom
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Spanish Register of Civil Aircraft Since 1920 by Jose Ramon Valero
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    Mike Henniger
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