Off Airport - Washington [National Air and Space Museum], DC, USA | 3-June-2016 |
Eastern Air Transport Pitcairn PA-5 Mailwing | Arjun Sarup |
NC2895 On display at the America by Air exhibition at the National Air and Space Museum. Built in 1927, this PA-5 carried airmail along the eastern United States. The service would lead to the formation of Eastern Air Lines. This aircraft became a crop-duster till it was repurchased by employees of Eastern Air Lines, restored and presented to Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker, the company president and famous World War 1 ace. (more of NC2895) | ID: 1433795 / 15 views |
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