DC-3

Bob Norton rnorton at unm.edu
Sun Oct 24 19:03:41 CDT 1999


>You see these in all the old movies.  They took the westerners to
>Shangri-La, Rick's lost love out of Casablanca, Indiana Jones to the
>Himal'yaz (twice).  

The plane in Casablanca isn't a DC-3. I believe it's a Fokker. Actually a
scale model of one with midgets servicing it to make it look full scale.
Really. Perhaps our readers on the other side of the puddle would recognize
the DC-3 by its English moniker of "Dakota"




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