Great stories guys, my life long interest in aircraft was triggered by this old girl, my first airliner ride as a teenager, in '83. It was my 13th and the pilots had me up the front for a looksie. I was a pretty frequent flyer as a kid, mostly F-50s, but this was a different creature altogether...

VH-RMW. Boeing 727-277. c/n 20550-1030.