Like the earlier airline jet, it had a special Iron Maiden livery with a different image of Eddie used on the tail fin. Using largely the same configuration as the earlier version of Ed Force One ...

English heavy metal band Iron Maiden once sang, “Bring Your Daughter to the Slaughter,” but when it comes to dismantling the band’s Boeing 747-400 tour plane, it’s a little more complicated.

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