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The first "Local Service Airline", which was under duress for introducing the Martin 202 to its routes in 1952, as at the time, Local Service Airlines were restricted to DC-3s. Ultimately the airline was sold to Continental in 1955. Shown is N93038, originally a Northwest airliner, that was leased to Transocean for a year before delivery to Pioneer in 1952. It was titled the Stephen F Austin at Pioneer. Sold to Allegheny in January 1956, it crashed in 1959 at Williamsport.
The card is from an unidentified publisher.

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Pioneer Martin 202 The first "Local Service Airline", which was under duress for introducing the Martin 202 to its routes in 1952, as at the time, Local Service Airlines were restricted to DC-3s. Ultimately the airline was sold to Continental in 1955. Shown is N93038, originally a Northwest airliner, that was leased to Transocean for a year before delivery to Pioneer in 1952. It was titled the Stephen F Austin at Pioneer. Sold to Allegheny in January 1956, it crashed in 1959 at Williamsport. The card is from an unidentified publisher. Add Comment (0 total)
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