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My information is that the last flight of a Convair 880 was on the 30th September, 1993. This was c/n 55 also known as N84790. This was converted to an in flight tanker for the US Navy and given the number BuNo. 161572. It was destroyed in a cargo hold explosion in Maryland in 1995.