Propeller-driven aircraft
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Non-preferred terms: propliners, prop aircraft, prop planes, propeller airliners
A propliner is a large, propeller-driven airliner. Typically, the term is used for piston-powered airliners that flew before the beginning of the jet age, not for modern turbine-powered propeller airliners.
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Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Charles Zweigart Aviation Postcard Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2008-10-16
Contents of the Collection
The Charles Zweigart Aviation Postcard Collection is comprised of approximately 5,000 postcards collected by Zweigart from 1941 to the early 2000s. Most of the postcards are related to commercial aviation aircraft, but some feature airports. A small amount of postcards have been used but the bulk of them are pristine and have never been posted and have no personalization.The collection was originally housed in twenty-six (26) three ring binders but were removed for preservation....
Dates:
circa 1940-2000s
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives