{"product_id":"custom-an24-cu-t1294","title":"CUSTOM AN24 CU-T1294","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLooking to engrave something unique?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCheck out our customization guide \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1353\/7931\/files\/PlaneTags_CustomizationGuide.pdf?v=1732230631\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1353\/7931\/files\/AN24_Hero01_480x269_6706925b-32dd-43e2-b5e5-0acbdf2c44c0.jpg?v=1714426590\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnce embroiled in a dramatic hijacking incident, CU-T1294 landed in Key West Florida, never to return to Cuba. Rising from its past, this Cubana Antonov AN-24RV became an instrument for first responder training, before becoming PlaneTags.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRead more about it on the PlaneTags \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/planetags.com\/blogs\/planetags-blog\/antonov-an-24-from-hijacked-to-history\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eaviation history blog.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1353\/7931\/files\/AN24_Hero02_480x269_ba4db44b-cbc7-4fd1-94c4-775211cf3e59.jpg?v=1714426706\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eOUR PLANE'S STORY\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCU-T1294, a Soviet-made AN-24RV operated by Cubana de Aviación, became infamous when it was hijacked on March 31, 2003 during a flight from Cuba's Isla de la Juventud to Havana. A hijacker, armed and demanding passage to the United States, forced the aircraft to land in Key West, Florida. It remained at Key West International Airport for over 20 years, and was used for police and firefighting training before falling into ruins.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Antonov An-24, a twin-engine turboprop aircraft known for its ruggedness and versatility, served short to medium haul routes for Cubana de Aviación during turbulent political times. Preserving this window to the past in 2024, the history of CU-T1294 will be treasured and shared for decades to come. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1353\/7931\/files\/AN24_GALLERY01_480x600_44c42393-2fea-4c27-a249-32d82dfa2eea.jpg?v=1714427429\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1353\/7931\/files\/AN24_Hero03_480x269_f368b5a7-9670-4e76-933c-70480b72ea99.jpg?v=1714428531\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDon't miss out on owning a piece of aviation history! Secure your Cubana de Aviación AN-24 PlaneTags crafted from the skin of CU-T1294 today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1353\/7931\/files\/AN24_sample_480x269_a9e49a86-e585-425e-9b38-49e708fb81f6.jpg?v=1714607600\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAN-24RV- CU-T1294\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1353\/7931\/files\/AN24_lineart.jpg?v=1714498041\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCharacteristics:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antonov Design Bureau\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType :\u003c\/strong\u003e AN-24RV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTail #:\u003c\/strong\u003e CU-T1294\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrew:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 (2 Pilots, 1 Engineer, 3 Flight Attendants)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePassengers:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48 (Economy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWing Span:\u003c\/strong\u003e 95 ft 10 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 77 ft 3 in\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 27 ft 4 in\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRange:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1,295 nmi\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMax Cruise Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e 243 knots\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCeiling:\u003c\/strong\u003e 27,600 ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 29,321 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMax Takeoff:\u003c\/strong\u003e 46,297 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRate of Climb:\u003c\/strong\u003e 375 ft \/ minute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngine:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2x Ivchenko Ai-24a Turboprops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDISCLAIMER\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePlaneTags are \u003c\/strong\u003eHandmade Aviation Tags\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthentic - made from actual retired aircraft fuselage, not merely stamped metal. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnique -  each PlaneTag bears the color, thickness, and wear and tear from the portion of the fuselage from which it was cut and it is therefore rare to create two identical PlaneTags. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollectible - each one is numbered in a limited edition and comes attached to a display card. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVersatile - comes with a durable metal ring, strong enough to attach to luggage or keys or display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Please Note: Due to limited quantities, \u003cstrong\u003ecombination colors\u003c\/strong\u003e you may receive will vary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*Important Notice – Please Read Carefully\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlaneTags are made from actual retired aircraft fuselage, not merely stamped metal. Because PlaneTags are made from real fuselage, each PlaneTag bears the color, thickness, and wear and tear from the portion of the fuselage from which it was cut and it is therefore rare to create two identical PlaneTags. These variations and imperfections are not product flaws. They are part of the beauty of PlaneTags. As a result, you will not have an option to select the color of your PlaneTag. 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