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Boeing 727 N490US
Boeing 727-51C N490US (msn 18898) of Northwest Airlines, last used by United Parcel Service (UPS), from 1992, before being withdrawn from use and scrapped. Date: 1970s
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Media ID 21132013
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1992 Airlines Boeing Northwest Parcel Scrapped Withdrawn
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring aviation history to your loved ones with our unique Boeing 727 N490US Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating image of this iconic aircraft from the Mary Evans Picture Library, this card showcases Boeing 727-51C N490US (msn 18898) of Northwest Airlines, as it looked in the 1970s before its retirement from United Parcel Service (UPS) in 1992. Perfect for the aviation enthusiast or history buff in your life, these high-quality greetings cards are a thoughtful and distinctive way to send a message of friendship, congratulations, or well wishes. Each card comes blank inside for your personal message and is printed on premium cardstock to ensure a beautiful presentation. Add a touch of nostalgia and aviation charm to your correspondence with Media Storehouse's Boeing 727 N490US Greetings Cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the sleek lines and powerful presence of a Boeing 727-51C (msn 18898), registration N490US, as it taxis on the tarmac during the 1970s. The Boeing 727 was a pioneering three-engine, short to medium-range wide-body jet airliner, first introduced in 1967. This particular aircraft, operated by Northwest Airlines in its early years before being acquired by United Parcel Service (UPS) in 1992, is shown in its prime. The 727-51C variant was the shortest member of the 727 family, with a seating capacity of up to 149 passengers. Despite its impressive service history with two major airlines, N490US was eventually withdrawn from use and scrapped. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the transient nature of aviation, where even the most advanced and capable aircraft eventually make way for newer models. The photograph's grainy texture and the moody, low-angle lighting add to the sense of nostalgia and wonder, transporting us back to a time when commercial air travel was a new and exciting frontier.
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