Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submitlogin

"After the war it was sold to Universal Airlines but was damaged in a storm and ultimately salvaged for parts."

- "December 7, 1941 and the First Around-the-World Commercial Flight". Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. December 8, 2011.



A sad end for what could have been preserved for history. It's a crying shame isn't it?


Is the history in the artefact or the story?




Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: