Sunday, 20 July 2014

Write-offs

With the loss of 9M-MRD in the MH17 incident, both my Boeing 777 aircraft models have lost their respective 1:1 originals.



In the picture (clockwise from top left):

1. 9M-MRO (B777-2H6) - delivered 31/5/2002, missing when flying MH370 on 8/3/2014, declared lost in Indian Ocean on 24/3/2014.
2. 9M-MRD (B777-2H6) - delivered 29/7/1997, shot down over Eastern Ukraine when flying MH17 on 17/7/2014.
3. 9M-MBA (B737-2H6) - delivered 1/1/1975, sold to Great Atlantic Airlines on 1/10/1991.
4. 9M-MMM (B737-4H6) - delivered 8/1/1993, sold to Shaheen Air on 22/10/2012.
5. 9M-MXA (B737-8H6) - delivered 29/10/2010, in service.

This is an old picture, these models were among the first I bought.

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