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Old Mar 7, 2014 | 8:00 am
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Originally Posted by WHBM
At London Stansted the airport kept an old Trident 3 for tug driver training for about 15 years after they finished airline service, it was always a nostalgic point in the early 2000s to see it from the terminal windows, still quite neatly presented apart from the BA decals being taken off, just parked on a gate there among the 737-800s and other types that came along well after the Trident finished.
Now that is most interesting! Was this Trident sent to an aviation museum and placed on static display, I hope?
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