Davies, R. E. G. (Ronald Edward George) Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1998
Scope and Contents:
Just before it was retired from service, you get this chance to ride in the cockpit of the last Boeing 707 in scheduled service, with Challenge Air Cargo, in North America! you will see that, 30 years after this aircraft was first delivered to Lufthansa, it is still in excellent operating condition as you truly enjoy a ride in this amazing jet. You will witness thre takeoffs and three landings as you ride from Miami, Florida to San Pedro Sula, Honduras and Managua, Nicaragua, see the preflight briefing with the pilot Eddie Mendez, walkaround by the flight engineer Joe Mesanka(sp), listen in to communications with air traffic control, learn about the aircraft and its instrumentation, enjoy the scenery and much more. Film Type: Color; Sound; VHS; Run Time: 01:30:00.
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access.
Collection Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests
Collection Citation:
R. E. G. (Ron) Davies Air Transport Collection, Acc. NASM.XXXX.0604, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Speaking Engagements and Professional Appearances, West Coast Air Traffic Control Flights
Collection Creator:
Crossfield, A. Scott (Albert Scott), 1921- Search this
Container:
Box 28, Folder 39
Type:
Archival materials
Text
Date:
1989-08-02 - 1989-08-24
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access.
Collection Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.
Collection Citation:
A. Scott Crossfield Papers, Accession number 2006-0041, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
A. Scott Crossfield Papers, Acc. 2006-0041, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.