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Boeing 737

Introduced in 1967, the 150-seat Boeing 737 was designed to serve short routes. After deregulation, the slow-selling aircraft became a best-seller, thanks to its twin-engine efficiency and low operating costs. Well over 6,000 have been sold, more than any other jetliner.

Gift of Frontier Airlines

Display Status

This object is on display in America by Air at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.

America by Air
Object Details
Date ca. 1976 Country of Origin United States of America Type MODELS-Aircraft Manufacturer Pacific Miniatures, Inc.
Physical Description Plastic advertising model of a Frontier Airlines Boeing 737 in an overall white and silver livery with green and gold trim. Complete with stand. 1:60 Scale. Circa 1976. Dimensions Model: 16.5 × 50.2 × 47.6cm (6 1/2 in. × 1 ft. 7 3/4 in. × 1 ft. 6 3/4 in.)
Materials Uncharacterized Resin
Paint
Adhesive
Inventory Number A19761535000 Credit Line Gift of Frontier Airlines Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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