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AMERICAN AIRLINES DOUGLAS DC-3 This Ertl Collectibles Prestige Series aircraft is a definite addition to any collection. This is a highly detailed authentic graphics, 1/72 scale, die-cast metal replica ( measures 15 1/2 inches in wingspan by 10 1/2 inches in length). Features include retractable landing gear, rotating propellers, opening passenger door, recessed panel detail and a die-cast metal stand to display the DC-3 "in flight". Historical Note: American's first DC-3 was flown on June 25 , 1936, helping American earn its place in aviation history as the nation's largest air carrier. Passenger service has never been the same, and the DC-3 was eventually retired by American in 1949. Item Number: AAF312 Price: $49.95
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