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This Pan Am postcard of a watercolor painting by John T. McCoy depicts a Lockheed Constellation flying over the San Francisco Bay in 1947 on the world’s first scheduled round-the-world commercial flight. You can also see San Francisco landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge and the Veterans Hospital. John T. McCoy Pan American World Airways postcard, Lockheed Constellation 1960s SFO Museum Collection Gift of Ernest J. Colant 1993.17.07
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This Pan Am postcard of a watercolor painting by John T. McCoy depicts a Lockheed Constellation flying over the San Francisco Bay in 1947 on the world’s first scheduled round-the-world commercial flight.
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#Onthisday in 1951, Eastern Air Lines introduced the Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation.
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The Aviation Museum and Library is closed today to observe President's Day.
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Introduced in 1951, the Lockheed 1049 Super Constellation was an enhanced-range, stretched upgrade of the 049 Constellation and was designed primarily to compete on transatlantic routes with the Douglas DC-6.
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#Onthisday in 1953, American Airlines introduced the DC-7 as its first non-stop, transcontinental airliner.
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