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Really
By the way what cute name do you have for the 727?

It was a boring name. Tri-motor. Lead sled.
We had some what were called 727 Stretch, and the 727 Adv. The Adv were ok, but the stretch was the -200 body with the -100 engines. It was handicapped in a lot of ways. The plane routers tried very hard to keep these planes out of DEN.