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#Onthisday in 2017, Delta Air Lines’ last 747 took its final scheduled international flight from Seoul, South Korea, to Detroit. Though originally scheduled December 17th, the flight was rescheduled. Did you ever fly on a Delta Boeing 747? Image: Delta Air Lines postcard, Boeing 747, c. 1970. Gift of Thomas G. Dragges. 2015.166.0620
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