Aircraft Photo of N18124 | Douglas DC-3-201 | Eastern Air Lines | AirHistory.net #653120
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N18124
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3-201
C/n (msn):2000
Display Paint:Eastern Air Lines
Location
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles InternationalMap
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KIAD   IATA: IAD   Local: IAD   Other: -
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
 
Photo Date:19 September 2019
Photo by:André DuPont - MAS Aviation Press
Photo ID: 653120
Photo Comment

Del 22 Dec 1937 Former Eastern Airlines as NC18124,Taken out of service by Eastern Airlines after flying some 57,000 hours, equivalent to six-and-a-half years of non-stop flying.Presented by Captain Eddie Rickenbacker to the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Preserved at the National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. 08/04/1941 "Spirit of Seventy Six" Former TWA Transcontinental,Western Air as NC1944 Under preservation work at Mary Baker Engen Restoration Hangar

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