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Stratocruiser disco in Spain, 1981

Red Grandy ©Stars and Stripes
Sotillo de la Adrada, Spain, November, 1981: Owners Jose Luis Manzano and Jose Garcia Castro talk about their Disco Pub Avion nightclub, a surplus Boeing C-97 Stratocruiser once used by the New York Air National Guard. The plane, which was brought to Spain as a source of spare parts for the Spanish air force, was reportedly destroyed by fire in 1985.

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