Clusters of wheels for TriStars - minus the aircraft - undergo inspection at the Lockheed plant

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Clusters of wheels for TriStars - minus the aircraft - undergo inspection at the Lockheed plant

Date11/28/1972

Names

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Clusters of wheels for TriStars - minus the aircraft - undergo inspection at the Lockheed plant. The company hopes to sell 350 of the planes to world airlines.

Subject

Airplanes

Tristar L-1011

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0002799F

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