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Convair 880 and 990 Proctor The fastest, quietest, most luxurious jetliner travel in all the world... This slogan described the inherently good looking and swift Convair 88 jet liner of the late 195s. This volume offers a wealthof detailed information on the underrated Convair 88 and the over-hyped 99 jet liners. Chapters inc lude: Development; Initial Operators; Subsequent Operators; Cargo Conversions; Odyssey of N88CH; Elvis Lisa Marie; and more. Great Airliners Series, Volume 1. Sftbd., 8 1/2x 11, 128 pgs., 25 bandw andcolor ill.