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Aircraft Location and Date Photographer
YIP Executive Tours (CCI Charter Airlines)
Lockheed L-188A Electra
Cleveland - Hopkins International (CLE/KCLE)
USA - Ohio, August -, 1982
NwFedEx 757
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N5532 (cn 1121) Sitting in front of the old Ohio Aviation hangars is a Lockheed Electra operated by YIP Executive Tours back in 1982.....Delivered to Eastern Airlines in 1959...This aircraft crashed just after takeoff from Reno,bound for MSP,while operating for Galaxy Airlines in Jan 1985 and was written off.......

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wrench4fred October 3, 2011 at 02:21PM Rating: 10
Looking foward to the next historic gem!

Kenneth Koehn September 29, 2011 at 11:15AM Rating: 10
Another great one George! You sure documented a slew of rare ones back in the 1980's.

Chuck Slusarczyk Jr. September 29, 2011 at 10:23AM Rating: 10
Fantastic shot of a rare-bird! Too bad it comes with such a tragic story.