I was a young child in the winter of 1968.
I’ll never forget climbing up the steep stairs from the tarmac onto a brand spanking new Qantas Airways Boeing 707 jetliner at Melbourne Essendon Airport.
Click to expand. Photo supplied by CAHS of a Qantas 707 outside the Essendon Airport Terminal
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