Contributed by Presque Isle Air Museum
Description
A Lockheed 10-A "Electra" of the Boston-Maine Airways is shown in Presque Isle. This was the same model plane as was flown by Amelia Earhart.
The photo was taken in August 1940, just before the airfield became an Army Air Base during World War I. A U.S. Army Air Corp Douglas C-47 is in the background.
About This Item
- Title: Lockheed 10A, Presque Isle, 1940
- Creation Date: 1940
- Subject Date: 1940
- Location: Presque Isle, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 18 cm x 25 cm
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Turboprop transport
- Electra (Turboprop transports)--Photographs
- Airports--Maine--Presque Isle
- Boston-Maine Airways--Equipment and supplies
Other Keywords
- 10-A
- airplane
- C-47
- Douglas
- Douglas C-47
- Electra
- Esso
- Lockheed 10-A
- Lockheed 10-A Electra
- U.S. Army Air Corp
For more information about this item, contact:
Presque Isle Air Museum650 Airport Drive Suite 4, Presque Isle, ME 04769
(207) 764-2543
This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. No Permission is required to use the low-resolution watermarked image for educational use, or as allowed by the applicable copyright. For all other uses, permission is required.
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