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#OnThisDay in 1924, the Huff Daland Dusters, based in Macon, Georgia, began one of the earliest known commercial aerial crop-dusting operations in America.
This image was posted on May 30, 2018.
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#OnThisDay in 1960, the Pan American Worldport terminal opened at Idlewild Airport, now called John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City.
This image was posted on May 24, 2018.
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Introduced in 1947, the Lockheed L-749 Constellation was the first major postwar production version of the Constellation designed specifically for the commercial market.
This image was posted on May 22, 2018.
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#OnThisDay in 1927, Charles A. Lindbergh landed in Paris, France, making aviation history.
This image was posted on May 21, 2018.
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What did people eat on aircraft in the early days of aviation?
This image was posted on May 20, 2018.
#inflight #airlinemeals #meals #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
#OnThisDay in 1953, the Douglas DC-7 took its maiden flight.
This image was posted on May 18, 2018.
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Designed by Republic Aircraft’s test pilot and engineer Percival Hopkins "Spence" Spencer, the RC-3 Seabee was an all-metal, single-engine, sport amphibian aircraft introduced in 1946.
This image was posted on May 17, 2018.
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Designed by Republic Aircraft’s test pilot and engineer Percival Hopkins "Spence" Spencer, the RC-3 Seabee was an all-metal, single-engine, sport amphibian aircraft introduced in 1946.
This image was posted on May 17, 2018.
#aviationevolutions #jimlund #republic #seabee #amphibian #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #modelplane #avgeeks #modelaircraft #airplane #aircraft
Designed by Republic Aircraft’s test pilot and engineer Percival Hopkins "Spence" Spencer, the RC-3 Seabee was an all-metal, single-engine, sport amphibian aircraft introduced in 1946.
This image was posted on May 17, 2018.
#aviationevolutions #jimlund #republic #seabee #amphibian #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #modelplane #avgeeks #modelaircraft #airplane #aircraft
Airlines such as Pan American World Airways offered small bags for carry-on items emblazoned with their logos and services.
This image was posted on May 16, 2018.
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#OnThisDay in 1930, the first female cabin crewmember, Ellen Church, started her first shift for Boeing Air Transport (BAT).
This image was posted on May 15, 2018.
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Lufthansa Airlines' inaugural flight landed in #SFO #onthisday in 1960 from Frankfurt, Germany.
This image was posted on May 14, 2018.
#traveltuesday #lufthansa #germany #frankfurt #sfo #sfohistory #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks