Aircraft Photo of NC16008 | Douglas DC-3-178 | American Airlines | AirHistory.net #394037
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:NC16008
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-178
C/n (msn):1588
Operator Titles:American Airlines
Aircraft Name:Flagship Chicago's New Century
Location
City / Area:Chicago / Congress Plaza Garden [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Illinois, United States
 
Photo Date:11 August 1938
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID: 394037
Photo Comment

'Set up in the Congress Street Plaza on Chicago's Michigan Avenue as part of the city's observation of Aviation Week.' This aircraft's name is given elsewhere as Flagship Missouri. It crashed in Tennessee in 1943. Photo from: Hagley Museum and Library

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