Memory Lane
 
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Keith Mock, RC- NWA - Flight Attendant - DTW (on the right)and David Stringer, Southern-Republic-Northwest Flight Attendant - SFO, on the aft stairs of  Martin 404, N145S. The picture was taken on a trip to Kansas City, MO when Keith visited the Airline History Museum.  David said that N144S had many memories for him. 

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Jim Robinson and former movie pilot, Ike Burchinal next to N255S, a Martin 404, flown for many years by Southern Airways.

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US AIR 1549, the crash and rescue. At 3:27:36, using the call sign "Cactus 1539", the flight radioed air traffic controllers at New York Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) "Hit birds. We lost thrust in both engines. Returning back towards LaGuardia.

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Northwest Airlines' 1995 Decision to Refurbish Fleet of Old DC-9s Is Paying Off Financially

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