Information and photos for this column are provided by the Clausen Memorial Museum.
This vintage Grumman Goose model airplane sports the color scheme of Alaska Coastal Airline, is made of die-cast metal, plastic and paint. It is 13.25 inches wide, 10.75 inches long and has a diameter of 3.75 inches. It is made as a bank for collecting coins.
Alaska Coastal Airlines was a Juneau based company established in 1939 when Alaska Air Transport and Marine Airways merged. In 1942, Alaska Coastal Airlines received its Civil Aeronautics Board operating certificate and began to share Southeast regional routes with Ellis Air Transport/Ellis Airlines, providing flights twice a day between...
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