Registration / Serial: | N31538 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-49J |
C/n (msn): | 6317 |
Operator Titles: | Speed-Air Trunk Line / Mercer Airlines |
City / Airport: | Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | August 1966 |
Photo by: | Jay SherlockContact |
Photo ID: | 412469Submit Correction |
View count: | 349 |
This aircraft was actually operated by Mercer Airlines and is still in their colors. The Speed-Air titles were applied in removable paint on the left side only when the aircraft was rented to appear in brief scenes for the 1967 movie "The Reluctant Astronaut". Also has additional "We Cover Missouri" titles. All titles were removed immediately after the film scenes were completed.
Registration / Serial: | N31538 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-49J |
C/n (msn): | 6317 |
Operator Titles: | Speed-Air Trunk Line / Mercer Airlines |
City / Airport: | Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | August 1966 |
Photo by: | Jay SherlockContact |
Registration / Serial: | N31538 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-49J |
C/n (msn): | 6317 |
Operator Titles: | Speed-Air Trunk Line / Mercer Airlines |
City / Airport: | Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | August 1966 |
Photo by: | Jay SherlockContact |
Photo ID: | 412469Submit Correction |
View count: | 349 |
This aircraft was actually operated by Mercer Airlines and is still in their colors. The Speed-Air titles were applied in removable paint on the left side only when the aircraft was rented to appear in brief scenes for the 1967 movie "The Reluctant Astronaut". Also has additional "We Cover Missouri" titles. All titles were removed immediately after the film scenes were completed.
Registration / Serial: | N31538 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-49J |
C/n (msn): | 6317 |
Operator Titles: | Speed-Air Trunk Line / Mercer Airlines |
City / Airport: | Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map | Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | August 1966 |
Photo by: | Jay SherlockContact |