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[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-05-12-09h25m55s694.jpg|thumb|right|350px|none|<i>The World of TWA</i> screen title.]]
 
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<b>Documentary (1970)</b><br>
 
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== [[:Category: Boeing 707|Boeing 707-131B]] ==
 
== [[:Category: Boeing 707|Boeing 707-131B]] ==
Leaving [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Locations|John F. Kennedy International Airport(JFK)]]. [See discussion tab (1)]
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Leaving [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Locations|John F. Kennedy International Airport(JFK)]]. [https://www.impdb.org/index.php?title=Talk:The_World_of_TWA See discussion tab (1)]
 
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-05-12-09h25m26s709.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 707-131B ''Star Stream 707'' of [[:Category: Trans World Airlines|TWA-Trans World Airlines]].]]
 
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-05-12-09h25m26s709.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 707-131B ''Star Stream 707'' of [[:Category: Trans World Airlines|TWA-Trans World Airlines]].]]
 
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-05-12-09h25m29s204.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 707-131B ''Star Stream 707'' of [[:Category: Trans World Airlines|TWA-Trans World Airlines]].]]
 
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-05-12-09h25m29s204.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 707-131B ''Star Stream 707'' of [[:Category: Trans World Airlines|TWA-Trans World Airlines]].]]
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== [[:Category: Boeing 707|Boeing 707-331]] ==
 
== [[:Category: Boeing 707|Boeing 707-331]] ==
At [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Locations|Bangkok International Airport/สนามบินนานาชาติกรุงเทพ/S̄nām bin nānāchāti krungtheph (BKK)]] nowadays [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Locations|Don Mueang International Airport/ท่าอากาศยานดอนเมือง/Tha-akatsayan Don Mueang (DMK/VTBD)]]. [See discussion tab (2)]<br>
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At [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Locations|Bangkok International Airport/สนามบินนานาชาติกรุงเทพ(BKK)]] nowadays [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Locations|Don Mueang International Airport/ท่าอากาศยานดอนเมือง (DMK/VTBD)]]. [https://www.impdb.org/index.php?title=Talk:The_World_of_TWA See discussion tab (2)]<br>
 
Registration N770TW, c/n 17687/125. Delivered new to [[:Category: Trans World Airlines|TWA]] in May 1960. Stored at Kansas City International (KMCI/MCI) in October 1978. Broken up in June 1980.<br>
 
Registration N770TW, c/n 17687/125. Delivered new to [[:Category: Trans World Airlines|TWA]] in May 1960. Stored at Kansas City International (KMCI/MCI) in October 1978. Broken up in June 1980.<br>
 
In the background:<br>
 
In the background:<br>
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== [[:Category: Boeing 707|Boeing 707-131B]] ==
 
== [[:Category: Boeing 707|Boeing 707-131B]] ==
 
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-05-12-10h01m55s425.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 707-131B ''Star Stream 707'' of [[:Category: Trans World Airlines|TWA-Trans World Airlines]].]]
 
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-05-12-10h01m55s425.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 707-131B ''Star Stream 707'' of [[:Category: Trans World Airlines|TWA-Trans World Airlines]].]]
Arrival at [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Locations|Hong Kong Kai Tak International Airport (HKG)]]. [See discussion tab (3)]<br>
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Arrival at [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Locations|Hong Kong Kai Tak International Airport (HKG)]]. [https://www.impdb.org/index.php?title=Talk:The_World_of_TWA See discussion tab (3)]<br>
 
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-05-12-10h01m59s774.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 707-131B ''Star Stream 707'' of [[:Category: Trans World Airlines|TWA-Trans World Airlines]].]]
 
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-05-12-10h01m59s774.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 707-131B ''Star Stream 707'' of [[:Category: Trans World Airlines|TWA-Trans World Airlines]].]]
 
3 indistinguishable quadri-jets in the background.
 
3 indistinguishable quadri-jets in the background.

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The World of TWA screen title.

Documentary (1970)

Production:
R.I. Robinson (Director of production)
Ernie Flook (Editor)
Herman boxer (Writer)
Doug Lackey (Music)
Barbara Canterbury (Negative supervisor)
Al Wahrman (Sound effects)

Also from this series:
TWA's series

Produced by Trans World Airlines in the 1970s, "The World of TWA" was a travelogue series that presented the many glamorous destinations served by the company. We follow the journey from San Francisco to New York, UK, Ireland, Germany, Switzerland, France, Portugal, Spain, Italy, Israel, Greece, Egypt, India, Thailand, Hong Kong.

Boeing 707-131B

Registration N6xxx, it is therefore necessarily a 131B. 13 aircraft concerned delivered to TWA in 1966-1967.

Boeing 707-131 Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.
Boeing 707-131 Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.
Boeing 707-131 Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.

Unidentified airport.

Boeing 707-131 Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.
Boeing 707-131 Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.
Boeing 707-131 Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.

From USA to Great Britain

Boeing 707-131B

Leaving John F. Kennedy International Airport(JFK). See discussion tab (1)

Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.
Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.
Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.
Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.
Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.
Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.

Convair 880-22-1

Continuity error, the cockpit shown is from a Convair 880 not a 707.

Convair 880-22-1 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.

From Great Britain to West Germany

Boeing 707-131B

Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.
Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.

From Switzerland to France

Boeing 707-331B

Boeing 707-331B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.

From Spain to Italy

Boeing 707-131B

Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.

From Italy to Israel

Boeing 707-131B

Taking off from Aeroporto di Roma Fiumicino (FCO).

Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.

Tail fin of a TWA's 707 in the foreground.

Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.
Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.

Vickers 700D Viscount

In the foreground at Aeroporto di Roma Fiumicino (FCO).
745D, 785D or 798D Viscount.

Vickers 700D Viscount of Alitalia.

Douglas DC-8

In the foreground at Aeroporto di Roma Fiumicino (FCO).
DC-8-43 or DC-8-62H, impossible to say.

Douglas DC-8 of Alitalia.

Note as well the tail fin of an Air France's Sud Aviation SE 210 Caravelle III in the very foreground on the left.

Douglas DC-8 of Alitalia.
Douglas DC-8 of Alitalia.

From Israel to Greece

Boeing 707-331B

Boeing 707-331B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.

From Greece to Egypt

Boeing 707-131B

Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.
Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.

From Egypt to India

Boeing 707-131B

Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.

From India to Thailand

Boeing 707-131B

Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.
Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.

Boeing 707-331

At Bangkok International Airport/สนามบินนานาชาติกรุงเทพ(BKK) nowadays Don Mueang International Airport/ท่าอากาศยานดอนเมือง (DMK/VTBD). See discussion tab (2)
Registration N770TW, c/n 17687/125. Delivered new to TWA in May 1960. Stored at Kansas City International (KMCI/MCI) in October 1978. Broken up in June 1980.
In the background:
DC-8-62 of Japan Air Lines.
Boeing 707-328 of Air France.

Reg.N770TW Boeing 707-331 Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.

From Thailand to Hong Kong

Boeing 707-131B

Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.

Arrival at Hong Kong Kai Tak International Airport (HKG). See discussion tab (3)

Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.

3 indistinguishable quadri-jets in the background.

Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.
Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.
Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.
Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.

From Hong Kong to the USA

Boeing 707-131B

Boeing 707-131B Star Stream 707 of TWA-Trans World Airlines.


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