Boeing 707 EL-AKJ Now scrapped at Southend?

[r3500vdp]

Heard a rumour that long term resident EL-AKJ has finally been scrapped at SEN. Can anybody confirm, any pictures of the final moments?

Thx

[HZ123]

Cannot help saw it at 1400 today intact cept the tail has been cut off.

[BigPhil]

First cut about 3 weeks ago, with the engines being taken away:

http://www.ukarimages.com/is.php?i=14451&img=IMGP4821-EL-AKJ.jpg

Then, this week they chopped her up, with the last skip load leaving yesterday (Saturday 7 April) :

http://www.ukarimages.com/is.php?i=14954&img=UKIMGP5393.jpg

(Photo taken through the jet eflux of Vulcan XL426! )

End of an era.
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[Jamie-Southend]

Yes a shame the last 707 has now gone from SEN, i saw lumps of it arriving at the smelter just 3 miles way.

Still nice to here 426 howling yesterday :D