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Jumbo jet with technicians at Heathrow airport, London

Jan. 01, 1978 - Jumbo jet arrives at Heathrow, London. Pan American's 350 ton Boeing 747 jumbo jet, the world's biggest airliner, made its first flight to Heathrow airport yesterday. Photo shows technicians examining one of the Jumbo jet's Pratt and Whitney engines, which failed to start on its first demonstration flight from Heathrow. It took more than two hours to get the engine running

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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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