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Pan American World Airways issued this in-flight “Meet Your Clipper Captain” brochure circa 1950. It advertises, "He belongs to a group of seasoned and highly trained flying Captains. Men whose names are linked with some of the greatest achievements in civilian and military aviation history. Men who proudly combine their personal reputations and flying experience in the ‘one’ World's Most Experienced Airline... Pan American World Airways. Over 5,988,032 hours... over 1,000,000,000 miles... equal to more than 4,515 trips to the moon." "Clipper Captains ...Master Craftsmen of Air Travel. These Clipper Captains are typical of the experienced, highly skilled men who serve at the controls of your Flying Clippers. Seasoned veterans of the world's skyways, Clipper Captains have flown millions of miles over land and sea. You will find them dependable, trustworthy and courteous... eager to assist you in every way possible."
This image was posted on August 24, 2016.
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