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Revision as of 03:42, 3 February 2013
The Starship was the jet used by the band Led Zeppelin for the 1973 and 1975 North American concert tours. Manager Peter Grant bought the jet for $30,000. Led Zeppelin was sprayed onto the plane but by 1975, it was changed to a blue and red scheme with the smaller Led Zeppelin logo on the fuselage.
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Name |
The Starship |
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Type |
Boeing 720 |
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Status |
Dismantled for parts |
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Years Active |
1960-1982 |
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Used By |
Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, The Rolling Stones, The Allman Brothers, Alice Cooper, Peter Frampton, Frank Sinatra, Bob Dylan, The Band, Elton John |
Inside The Starship
The seating capacity is forty, including revolving arm chairs and tables. There is a thirty foot long couch opposite the bar, a television set, a video cassette player, a video library, and an electronic organ. There are two back rooms. One has a low couch and pillows on the floor. The other is a bedroom with a white fur bedspread and a shower room.