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McDonnell Douglas DC-10 aircraft on airport tarmac in black and white photograph from Laker Airways fleet

McDonnell Douglas DC-10 aircraft on airport tarmac in black and white photograph from Laker Airways fleet

A McDonnell Douglas DC-10 wide-body aircraft photographed on an airport tarmac in this black and white archive image. This tri-jet aircraft was part of Sir Freddie Laker's revolutionary Skytrain service that offered low-cost transatlantic flights. The DC-10 became synonymous with Laker Airways' no-frills approach to international aviation in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

DC-10 McDonnell Douglas Laker Airways Sir Freddie Laker Skytrain tri-jet wide-body aircraft black and white photography 1970s 1980s low-cost airline transatlantic aviation

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