The Sir Freddie Laker Historical Society
Sir Freddie Laker
Black and white photograph of Western Belle DC-10 aircraft on airport tarmac with hangar in background
Previous Back to Aircraft at Laker SkytrainNext

Black and white photograph of Western Belle DC-10 aircraft on airport tarmac with hangar in background

This black and white photograph shows a McDonnell Douglas DC-10 aircraft named 'Western Belle' parked on an airport tarmac. The image captures the distinctive wide-body design of the DC-10, which was a key aircraft type used by Laker Airways for their transatlantic Skytrain services during the 1970s and early 1980s.

DC-10 Western Belle Laker Airways Sir Freddie Laker aircraft tarmac hangar black and white photography 1970s wide-body aircraft commercial aviation

Details

Gallery
Aircraft at Laker Skytrain
File
05332_p_17ahupcgsz6201-1.jpg
Archive
Sir Freddie Laker Historical Society

More from Aircraft at Laker Skytrain

Black and white photograph of Western Belle aircraft on tarmac with hangar in background
BAC One-Eleven aircraft G-AVFH in Laker Airways livery parked on airport tarmac with passenger stairs deployed
Laker Airways DC-10 aircraft receiving ceremonial water cannon salute on airport tarmac with fire trucks
Laker Airways DC-10 aircraft parked on airport tarmac in black and white photograph with ground equipment visible
Black and white photograph of Laker Airways DC-10 aircraft on airport tarmac showing engine and fuselage detail
Black and white photograph of Laker Airways DC-10 aircraft on airport tarmac showing engine and fuselage detail
Black and white photograph of McDonnell Douglas DC-10 aircraft engine and landing gear on airport tarmac
Black and white photo of Laker Airways DC-10 aircraft fuselage showing Laker livery and G-AZZC registration