| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | NC12399 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Curtiss T-32 Condor II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Curtiss T-32 Condor II |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss AT-32D Condor II |
| C/n (msn): | 51 |
| Operator Titles: | American Airlines |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Newark - Liberty InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | New Jersey, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KEWR IATA: EWR Local: EWR Other: - |
| Photo Date: | July 1934 to December 1934 |
| Photo from: | Peter de Jong Collection |
| Photo ID: | 664288 |
| Photo Comment |
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The June 1934 American Airlines timetable marketed the company's Condor IIs as 'the world's first complete sleeper-planes'. Overnight flights did not catch on and the AT-32D model was made convertible from 12 berths to 15 seats. The DC-3 started as the Douglas Sleeper Transport, though. Photo by: Charles Phelps Cushin This photo was added on 9 March 2024, and has since been viewed 99 times. |