Originally Posted by
allturnleft
My memory of the Tristar growing up near Luton Airport was the the brightly coloured Tristars of Courtline
It was a thrill as a kid to see them, across the fields, parked up near the runway
Later flew them ex BA operated by Caledonian on charters to
Turkey !
(Have to say I preferred the Boeing 727s of Dan Air)
The 2 Court Line Tristars went back to Lockheed when Clarksons went bust and then on to their new owners Cathay Pacific a couple of years later.