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Model, Static, Douglas DC-9-30, Allegheny Airlines

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    Object Details

    Physical Description

    Plastic display model of a Douglas DC-9-30 tow jet engine, commercial airliner in Allegheny livery of aluminum wings and bottom of fuselage; white top and sides of fuselage, horizontal stabalizer and elevators; maroon stripe length of fuselage, engine nacells and rudder. Light red stripe on both sides of nose, aft fuselage, and on side of vertical stabalizer. 1:60 scale. Circa 1977.

    Summary

    Douglas DC-9
    Airlines have ordered more than 2,200 DC-9s and the advanced MD 80 and MD-90 versions for short- and medium-distance routes.
    Gift of Allegheny Airlines

    Credit Line

    Gift of Alleghany Airlines Inc.

    Date

    ca. 1977

    Inventory Number

    A19780166000

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    MODELS-Aircraft

    Materials

    Plastic
    Paint
    Ferrous Alloy

    Dimensions

    Model: 14.5 × 83 × 58cm (5 11/16 × 32 11/16 × 22 13/16 in.)

    Country of Origin

    United States of America

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    National Air and Space Museum Collection

    Location

    National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC

    Exhibition

    America by Air

    Data Source

    National Air and Space Museum

    Metadata Usage

    Not determined

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9138c584d-d64f-42f3-b936-a0f73370eddb

    Record ID

    nasm_A19780166000

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