Zantop Air Transport  Douglas DC-7B(F)   N759Z                    (c/n 45233)

                                  

                                        Zantop acquired 15 ex American Airlines DC-7Bs, all of which had already been converted to
                                        DC-7BF freighter versions by the time Zantop got them.  N759Z was the former N336AA, and'                    
                                        had originally been delivered to American as 'Flagship Utah' in June of 1957.   Bob Garrard's
                                        shot above was taken at Indianapolis International in March 1967 by which time Zantop had been
                                        taken over by Universal.   It was later sold to California Airmotive and leased to American World
                                        Airlines before being broken up at Beirut, Lebanon in 1985.