Aircraft number: 211
Hours flown: 5,814
Landings: 1,929
Supersonic flights: 1,807
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HISTORY
Registered F-BVFD to Air France.
1977 - Feb 10
Maiden flight from Toulouse.
1977 - Nov
Airframe has repairs after a heavy landing in Dakar.
1979 - Jan 12
Re-registered as N94FD to Air France/Braniff Airways.
1980 - Jun 1
Re-registered as F-BVFD to Air France.
1982 - May 27
Withdrawn from service after the closure of the Paris-Dakar-Rio route, leaving the aircraft surplus to Air France requirements.
1994
Airframe is broken up at Charles de Gaulle airport.
1995 - Mar 16
Aircraft nose assembly sold to an American collector.
Final Resting Place
Some components of F-BVFD are stored in a hanger at Le Bourget Airport. The nose section is in the collection of an American collector.
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