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Title
The Mainliner, United Airlines plane in flight
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Alexander Klemin Papers
Rights Information
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Description
The great twelve-ton Mainliner cruises 190 miles an hour at 62 per cent power, attains a top speed of 212 miles an hour, and cruises over 1500 miles without refueling. It can climb two miles with only one engine operating.
Identifier
clus_843_001
ark:/21198/zz0009g87t
Language
English
Subject
Douglas airplanes
United Airlines
Source
Alexander Klemin Papers, 1900-1950

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