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Do you remember this sign?
This image was posted on September 07, 2017.
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Aircraft prototypes must undergo a wide range of tests during the pre-production process.
This image was posted on September 02, 2017.
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In 1961, San Francisco and Oakland (SFO) Helicopter Airlines commenced operations with local helicopter flights between San Francisco and Oakland.
This image was posted on August 31, 2017.
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#OnThisDay in 1930, the City and County of San Francisco initiated the purchase of Mills Field and the surrounding property.
This image was posted on August 30, 2017.
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#SAIDE (Services Aériens Internationaux d'Egypte) was an airline founded in 1947 by Egyptian and Italian businessmen to link Cairo to #Alexandria, #Athens, and #Rome.
This image was posted on August 29, 2017.
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#Onthisday in 1954, the new Terminal Building at SFO was dedicated.
This image was posted on August 27, 2017.
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Taken only a year after its opening, this photo of the South Terminal (now Terminal 1) in SFO shows a book store, a phone bank, and the TWA and Western Airline desks.
This image was posted on August 24, 2017.
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Jet streams are fast flowing westerly (moving west to east) air currents found around the world.
This image was posted on August 21, 2017.
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It's National Aviation Day!
This image was posted on August 19, 2017.
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#Onthisday in 1958, Pan American World Airlines received the first of eight Boeing 707-120s.
This image was posted on August 15, 2017.
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#OnThisDay in 1971, the first Douglas DC-10 service started at San Francisco International Airport.
This image was posted on August 14, 2017.
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In the decade between the late-1930s and late-1940s, United Air Lines introduced a series of modern airliners that elevated air travel to new levels of speed and comfort.
This image was posted on August 11, 2017.
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