VH-EAA  (3)   Boeing 707-338C                          (c/n   19621)

                                 

                                     Some 22 of the 320 series Boeing 707s were employed by Qantas.  VH-EAA ("Toowoomba")
                                     was the first of a second batch whose delivery commenced at the end of 1967.  A decade later it
                                     was sold to Young Cargo in Belgium as OO-YCK and operated purely as a freighter.  The three
                                     photos in this entry are all by Greg Banfield, taken at Mascot at various times.  Above in February
                                     1972 with the original V-Jet tail, below in September 1974 now wearing the distinctive large flying
                                     kangaroo, and, at the bottom of the page, after its repaint as OO-YCK to Young Cargo in May
                                     1977.