
Aircraft | |
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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 | |
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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 |
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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 This photo is copyright © André DuPont - MAS Aviation Press, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 10 February 2024, and has since been viewed 257 times. |