Boeing
707-338C VH-EAB Winton in Moscow in January 1975. The aircraft
was chartered by the Australian Government for a visit to Moscow by
Prime Minister Gough Whitlam. This was the first visit to the Soviet
Union by an Australian Prime Minister. For this trip the Qantas livery
was amended with the word "AUSTRALIA" increased in size to that of the
word "QANTAS". The Australian flag was also increased in size and relocated
from the rear fuselage.
Picture: Qantas Heritage Collection |