Serial | 000001 | |||||||||||||||
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Model | C-102 Jerliner- | |||||||||||||||
Status | Stored | |||||||||||||||
Comments | ff 08.49 4-jet-engine airliner for 40-52 pax; 16.08.49 belly landing u/c failed to extend second tflt ret bis 3 weeks later; post flight Toronto-New New York 04.50; project stopped 1951 due t military programmes and ministerial order; Howard Hughes interested in 30 ac no production capacity due to military project and USAF pressure for deliveries; re-launch planned 1953; used as photographic aircraft / chaseplane; sis CNE Airshow 1956; wfu 10 Dec 56; to Natl. Research Councl.; no place for str; brup 13.12.56; nose/cockpit section preserved Nat Avtn Mus Ottawa, | |||||||||||||||
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