
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | N90941 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 377 Stratocruiser |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing 377-10-29 Stratocruiser |
C/n (msn): | 15957 |
Operator Titles: | American Overseas Airlines |
Aircraft Name: | Flagship Great Britain |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Seattle / Tacoma - InternationalMap |
Region / Country: | Washington, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KSEA IATA: SEA Local: SEA Other: - |
Photo Date: | 1949 |
Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
Photo ID: | 8454 |
Photo Comment |
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The first Stratocruiser for AOA, N90941 was delivered to the airline on 13 June 1949. AOA merged into Pan Am on 25 September 1950. This aircraft was damaged beyond repair in a belly landing at Tokyo on 9 July 1959. This publicity photo of pax boarding into the lower deck was obtained from AOA over 60 years ago. This photo was added on 15 September 2017, and has since been viewed 2193 times. |