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To be broken for the first time a B-777/200 aircraft

Memphis, USA - It belonged to the Brazilian Varig Airline

The first Boeing 777 to be broken is a specimen of the B-777/200 planes series, belonged to the Brazilian Company Varig. The aircraft, nr 27190, goes back to the beginning of the production. It is the 19th aircraft to leave the Everett's line in 1995. The Varig airline, currently failure, used it in leasing from Boeing Capital Corp. with the matriculation PP-VRD in 2004. A few days ago, the Memphis-based...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 69757
Rome, Italy, 11/21/2006 16:46
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