Registration / Serial:NC16001
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DST-144
C/n (msn):1495
Operator Titles:American Airlines
Aircraft Name:Flagship New York
City / Airport:Wrightstown - McGuire Field / Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (KWRI / WRI)Map
Region / Country:New Jersey, United States
Photo Date:July 1936
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:518821Submit Correction
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The second DC-3 airframe was presented by AA at Newark on 26 June 1936. According to writer Geoff Jones, it was framed with D-LZ129 at Lakehurst 'a few weeks later'. AA ran connecting flights to its Newark hub for Zeppelin passengers. The notorious Hindenburg disaster occured here on 6 May 1937. Photo from: San Diego Air & Space Museum
Registration / Serial:NC16001
Aircraft Version:Douglas DST-144
C/n (msn):1495
Operator Titles:American Airlines
City / Airport:Wrightstown - McGuire Field / Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (KWRI / WRI)Map
Region / Country:New Jersey, United States
Photo Date:July 1936
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NC16001
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DST-144
C/n (msn):1495
Operator Titles:American Airlines
Aircraft Name:Flagship New York
City / Airport:Wrightstown - McGuire Field / Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (KWRI / WRI)Map
Region / Country:New Jersey, United States
Photo Date:July 1936
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:518821Submit Correction
View count: 572
The second DC-3 airframe was presented by AA at Newark on 26 June 1936. According to writer Geoff Jones, it was framed with D-LZ129 at Lakehurst 'a few weeks later'. AA ran connecting flights to its Newark hub for Zeppelin passengers. The notorious Hindenburg disaster occured here on 6 May 1937. Photo from: San Diego Air & Space Museum
Registration / Serial:NC16001
Aircraft Version:Douglas DST-144
C/n (msn):1495
Operator Titles:American Airlines
City / Airport:Wrightstown - McGuire Field / Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (KWRI / WRI)Map
Region / Country:New Jersey, United States
Photo Date:July 1936
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive