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Passengers boarding a Martin 202

1952-07

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Passengers boarding a Martin 202
  • Title
  • Passengers boarding a Martin 202
  • Creator
  • James Blair
  • Identifier
  • MSP285.B001.F03.I09
  • Source Identifier
  • MSP285.B001.F03.I09
  • Description
  • On May 31, 1952, the first TWA Ambassadors Club opened at Greater Pittsburgh Airport. The Martin 202 (seen here) was a two-prop airplane with a capacity of 36 passengers, a flight crew of 2, a maximum cruising speed of 275 miles per hour, and a maximum range of 1,550 miles.
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Airports--Pennsylvania--Allegheny County.
    Trans World Airlines.
    Greater Pittsburgh Airport (Pa.)
    Lockheed Corporation.
    Martin 202 (Jet Transports)
  • Source
  • Allegheny Conference on Community Development Photographs, 1892-1981, MSP 285, Library and Archives Division, Senator John Heinz History Center
  • Contributor
  • Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
  • Collection
  • Allegheny Conference on Community Development Photographs
  • Rights Information
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