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Today is Pan American Aviation Day, a celebration for the first flight of the Wright Flyer, which took place on December 17, 1903. This image was posted on December 17, 2020. #avgeek #museumfromhome #aviationhistory #panamericanaviationday

Trans World Airlines’ (TWA) ceremonial last flight took place #onthisday in 2001. This image was posted on December 01, 2020. #twa #avgeek #transworldairlines #aviationhistory #museumfromhome

Under the wing of a Stearman 4D, these two aviatrixes, clad in aviator helmets and goggles, were part of an air show held at SFO on November 20, 1932. This image was posted on November 20, 2020. #museumfromhome #womeninaviation #sfohistory #avgeek #aviationhistory

The first flight of the Boeing Model 247 took place #onthisday in 1933. This image was posted on February 07, 2020. #boeing #avgeek #united #airliner #aviationhistory

In 1961, the Nut Tree Restaurant commissioned its first model by Edward Chavez after Edwin Power, a pilot and one of the restaurant's owners, had seen Chavez's work in the collection of the National Air and Space Museum. This image was posted on January 29, 2020. #avgeek #aviationhistory #modelplanes #nuttree #vacaville #edwardchavez #nuttreeairport #bayareahistory

Stanley Henry Page was San Francisco Bay Area engineer who was inspired by the new technologies of flight. This image was posted on January 17, 2020. #stanleyhenrypage #avgeek #aviationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #aerialphotography #sfhistory

The inaugural flight of the Concorde for the Braniff International Airways and British Airways joint SST service to London from Dallas-Fort Worth via Washington, D.C. was inaugurated #onthisday in 1979. This image was posted on January 13, 2020. #avgeek #aviationhistory #ba #braniff #concorde

#Onthisday in 1990, the McDonnell Douglas MD-11 took off on its first flight. This image was posted on January 10, 2020. #aviationhistory #avgeek #mcdonnelldouglas #mcdonnell #douglas #jetliner #md11

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