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peacebuzzard

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1. Capitol Air was also flying at that time; the constellation (maybe the DC-8) had long range flights .

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Jan 18, 2024, 07:08 AM

Jan 2024

I was just a kid; but I remember that 3 tail aircraft.
It must have caused a few mix ups to have two airlines with the same pronunciation and different spellings.

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On this day, January 18, 1960, Capital Airlines Flight 20 crashed in Charles City County, Virginia. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2024 OP

Capitol Air was also flying at that time; the constellation (maybe the DC-8) had long range flights . peacebuzzard Jan 2024 #1