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54th Anniversary of DC-9 commemorated with Eastern Air Lines PlaneTag

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Fifty four years ago, on February 25, 1965, the first Douglas DC-9 took to the skies from Long Beach, California, and became one of the most popular passenger jets ever built. It was a completely new design, economical and perfect for short range flights to airports with small runways. (worldairlinenews.com) More...

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SmokedChops
SmokedChops 4
alright, where do I sign up? This is awesome. And to think that there are still ships from this product line still in service (albeit highly updated - MD-80 series, B717, etc)
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watkinssusan
mary susan watkins 3
this is such a great idea..history and memorabilia in one small item..i remember texas international and their dc 9 aircraft with the big texas star..time does "fly" by...
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mwf117
Christoff du plessis 2
What a great idea...
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