Permalink: http://www.boeingimages.com/archive/McDonnell-Model-119-Taking-Off-from-St.-Louis--MO-2JRSXLJXHUZB.htmlCopyright © Boeing. All Rights Reserved.View Photo/Video onlyConceptually similarMcDonnell Model 220 Landing in St. LouisModel 220 in front of McDonnell Aircraft FactoryMr. Mac with Model 119/220 Design TeamJames S. McDonnell at Top Step of Model 220Mercury 'Friendship VII' Returns to St. Louis After its Historic Orbit Around the EarthF-101 "Project Eclipse" Aircraft and Flight Crew, October 1959FH-1 Phantom on Tarmac (Marines)F2H-2 Banshees in St. Louis Factory with Wings FoldedMercury Mockup, St. Louis, MOView AllView more with similar tones McDonnell Model 119 Taking Off from St. Louis, MOBuy A Print or License This PhotoWhat Type of Order?Usage:The Model 119 taking off from McDonnell Aircraft’s flight ramp in St. Louis, MO in April of 1959.The McDonnell Model 119 was designed and built in response to a 1956 Air Force competition for a UCX utility aircraft. The Model 119 was a four-engine turbo-jet powered low-wing monoplane with a tricycle landing gear that was designed to accomodate a ten passengers and a crew of two. When McDonnell Douglas lost the Air Force contract to Lockheed, the company tried to market the airplane as a commercial business jet called the Model 220. The four-engine Model 119/220 was the first business, non-airline-type jet aircraft to receive an FAA Class I provisional type certificate as airworthy in the transport category.BI42405 (d4c-1839)Maximum size:5816px × 4616px (~76 MB)19.3in × 15.3in (300dpi)License type:Rights ManagedKeywords:1950s-1960s-copy space-day-flying-full body views-ground shots-ground to air-historic production status-left front views-McDonnell Aircraft-Model 119/220-one of a kind aircraft-other livery-research/experimental-runways-St. LouisRelated Photo/Videos:View AllRelated Virtual folders:McDonnell Model 119/220Miscellany
