First flown July 19, 1962, Boeing 720 N93145 entered service with Western Airlines eight days later. The aircraft was eventually sold
to Saudi Prince Nawaf bin Abdul Aziz as HZ-NAA. As 'Western 9040', N93145, was on its delivery ferry flight November 11, 1978,
routing Bangor-Stansted, when bad weather in the London area caused it to divert to Manchester. [Photo: Paul Tomlin]