DC-3 / VASPVASP Douglas DC 3 airplane model. Undoubtedly a classic airliner, and almost certainly as well known to travelers all over the world as to aviation enthusiasts, by the end of 1991 the Douglas DC 3 as a type, had been in service continuously for 55 years, with a safety record that has become almost legendary. Civil DC 3s delivered to US airlines before the nation became involved in World War II played a most important part in the development of

but by then the type had established itself a useful niche as a utility aircraft

495 Texans were built between 1938 and 1945

National Airlines Douglas DC-4 airplane model

The Handley Page Halifax was a key British heavy bomber active from 1941 to 1952

both internally and externally

McDonnell designed one of the greatest fighters of the postwar era as a company venture to meet anticipated future needs

T-3A Firefly airplane model

000 feet and a range of 4

and track both enemy and friendly low-flying aircraft

expertly crafted from mahogany wood

NASA Saturn rocket model

S-3B Aircraft are tasked by the Carrier Battle Group Commanders to provide surface surveillance and intelligence collection