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Documentary (1972)
Starring:
Bill Conron (Photographer)
Bob Lawrence (Location recorder)
Art Balinger (Narrator)
Mari Alden (Narrator)
Ben Marple (Executive producer)
Donn Bates (Writer, Director and Editor)
This film is a long-form commercial presented by Allegheny Airlines in the early 1970s.
Boeing 727-2B7
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
In maintenance hall at Greater Pittsburgh International Airport (Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT/KPIT) nowadays).
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
A Convair 580 of Allegheny Airlines in the far background.
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
2 of the same aircraft.
Convair 580
Allegheny Airlines operated about 50 of this Turbo-prop version. Another one is following behind.
Beechcraft 99A Airliner
From one of many small commuter airlines operating for Allegheny Commuter. Registration unreadible.
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
N987VJ, c/n 47210/341. Delivered new to Allegheny Airlines in July 1968. Changed name to USAir in October 1979. Renamed in February 1997 as US Airways. Stored at Mojave Air and Space Port, Mojave (KMHV/MHV) in October 1999. Broken up in 2003.
Another aircraft of the same type behind.
McDonnell Douglas DC-9 Simulator
Training session of Allegheny Airlines technical flight crew.
Beechcraft 99A Airliner
At Johnstown Municipal Airport (John Murtha Johnstown–Cambria County Airport (JST/KJST) nowadays). [See discussion tab (1)]
Probably belongs to Air East, a company operating for Allegheny Commuter at the time and based in this airport. Another seen later below.
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
Cleaning an airplane.
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
Allegheny's DC-9 were named "Vistajet", this one wear it on the nose of the aircraft.
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
Registration N991VJ, c/n 47310/449. First flight in January 1969. Delivered new to Allegheny Airlines in February 1969. Changed name to USAir in October 1979. Renamed in February 1997 as US Airways. Stored at Mojave Air and Space Port, Mojave (KMHV/MHV) in March 2001. Sold to Alameda Corp. Trustee, San Antonio TX in May 2002. Written off in Febryary 2005.
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
Registration N970VJ, c/n 47050/118. First flight in April 1967, registered N6141A, built for Bonanza Air Lines but not taken up. Delivered new to Allegheny Airlines in June 1967. Changed name to USAir in January 2001. Renamed in February 1997 as US Airways. Stored at Mojave Air and Space Port, Mojave (KMHV/MHV) in June 2001. Sold to Alameda Corp. Trustee, San Antonio TX in July 2002. Written off in Febryary 2005.
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
At Greater Pittsburgh International Airport. [See discussion tab]
BAC 111-203AE One-Eleven
Beechcraft 99A Airliner
Registration N147AE, c/n U-147. Delivered new to Air East in October 1971. Bought by Pennsylvania Commuter Airlines in March 1975, re-registered N151CA in August 1975. New name Pennsylvania Airlines in November 1980. Bought by Shorts USA in December 1983, re-registered N431BC in March 1984. Sold to Atlantic Air in August 1984, renamed Business Express in October 1984. Re-registered N803BE in December 1984. Bought by Beech Aircraft Corp. in July 1987. Leased to San Juan Airlines from October 1987 to August 1989, re-registered N805BA. Sold to Northeast Express in October 1989. Leased to Jet Freighters between November 1993 to June 1994. Returned to Beech Acceptance Corp. in September 1994. Leased to Ameriflight in October 1994.
Taking off from Greater Pittsburgh International Airport. [See discussion tab (2)]
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
TWA's Convair 880 in the far background to the right.
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