Guillow - Douglas DC-3 Model Kit Inconel Safety Wire Felt-lined eyeglass pocket

Felt-lined eyeglass pocket

Years       2004+

One of the leading causes of engine failure is contaminated fuel

Model: 9002801

Guillow - Douglas DC-3 Model Kit Inconel Safety Wire Felt-lined eyeglass pocketConsidered to be the single most important aircraft in the history of air transportation, the DC 3 first flew in 1935. Douglas Aircraft built it as a replacement for the smaller DC 2. Its 180 MPH cruising speed made it the fastest of its day, and carried 11 more passengers than the Boeing 247. By 1938, 80 percent of all American commercial airline traffic was carried on DC 3s. During World War 2, the military conversion of the DC 3, the C 47 was used