There have been some obscure models made in 400 scale over the years and not enough of them have featured US deregulation startups that didn't last long. This JetTrain DC-9 is one of the big Nine haul I've picked up recently but I thought it deserved its own avhistory post as I suspect it is an airline few have heard of:
It's using the rather crappy Gemini DC-9 mould but is so unique I couldn't pass it up.
Choo Choo: JetTrain Runs Out of Steam
I love the stories of the deregulated era US airline industry, and during the 1980s and 90s there were a large number of new startup airlines, most of which didn't last long. The economic downturn of the early 90s, caused partly by the Gulf War, killed of
www.yesterdaysairlines.com
It's using the rather crappy Gemini DC-9 mould but is so unique I couldn't pass it up.
