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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
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. #jetage #flightbag #panam #paa #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
#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. #ellenchurch #boeing #boeingairtransport #bat #flightattendant #crewlife #stewardess #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
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
#OnThisDay in 1982, Braniff International Airways ceased operations. This image was posted on May 12, 2018. #braniff #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
Happy Birthday to Jackie Cochran, born #onthisday in 1906 in Muscogee, Florida. This image was posted on May 11, 2018. #jackiecochran #womeninaviation #aviatrix #hbd #recordsetter #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
A stock certificate is a legal document printed on paper that represents equity ownership in a company. This image was posted on May 09, 2018. #scripophily #panam #panamerican #paa #stocks #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
Since the early 1950s, KLM has offered first- and business-class passengers promotional giveaway Delftware gin bottles in the shape of traditional Dutch houses. This image was posted on May 08, 2018. #traveltuesday #holland #netherlands #klm #europe #delftware #ceramics #dutch #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
San Francisco had the barest necessities of an airport—an airstrip and an unfinished Administration Building—when it officially dedicated Mills Field #onthisday in 1927. This image was posted on May 07, 2018. #millsfield #sfohistory #sfhistory #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
San Francisco had the barest necessities of an airport—an airstrip and an unfinished Administration Building—when it officially dedicated Mills Field #onthisday in 1927. This image was posted on May 07, 2018. #millsfield #sfohistory #sfhistory #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
In 1973, China Airlines distributed this colorful map of San Francisco featuring an illustration of an iconic building in San Francisco's Chinatown on the corner of Grant and California. This image was posted on May 05, 2018. #chinaairlines #chinatown #sanfrancisco #airlinemaps #avgeek #sfhistory #sanfrancisco #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
What did SFO look like in the 1940s? This image was posted on May 03, 2018. #sfohistory #sfo #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
Though this American Airlines brochure was produced in the 1970s, the flight attendants on the cover are posing in front of a piston-powered Ford Tri-Motor from the 1920s. This image was posted on May 03, 2018. #americaairlines #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks #fashion
Thai Airways International began service #onthisday in 1960 as a joint venture between SAS (Scandinavian Airlines System), the flag carrier of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, and Thai Airways Company (TAC), Thailand's flag carrier, to expand the Thai aviation industry beyond Asia. This image was posted on May 01, 2018. #traveltuesday #thai #thaiairways #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
The Boeing 727 is a medium range, intermediate-capacity jetliner that features a clean swept wing, a high horizontal stabilizer, and a unique tri-jet configuration. This image was posted on April 27, 2018. #aviation #braniff #avgeek #boeing #727 #trijet
The first Airbus A380, the world's largest commercial passenger jet, took off on its maiden flight #onthisday in 2005. This image was posted on April 27, 2018. #airbus #a380 #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
The Lockheed Model 12 Electra was similar to the Model 10 Electra in design, but smaller and faster. This image was posted on April 26, 2018. #aviationevolutions #jimlund #lockheed #electra #continental #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #instaplane #flying #modelplane #flight #airline #avgeeks #aviation4u #aviationdaily #modelaircraft #airplane #aircraft
The Lockheed Model 12 Electra was similar to the Model 10 Electra in design, but smaller and faster. This image was posted on April 26, 2018. #aviationevolutions #jimlund #lockheed #electra #continental #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #instaplane #flying #modelplane #flight #airline #avgeeks #aviation4u #aviationdaily #modelaircraft #airplane #aircraft
The Lockheed Model 12 Electra was similar to the Model 10 Electra in design, but smaller and faster. This image was posted on April 26, 2018. #aviationevolutions #jimlund #lockheed #electra #continental #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #instaplane #flying #modelplane #flight #airline #avgeeks #aviation4u #aviationdaily #modelaircraft #airplane #aircraft
It is a historic day in the aviation community, as the last branded Virgin America flights are scheduled to depart from SFO this evening. This image was posted on April 24, 2018. #virginamerica #alaskaairlines #airbus #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
Construction of the North Terminal (now Terminal 3) began #onthisday in 1971 with a groundbreaking ceremony that included a water cannon salute performed by airport fire trucks. This image was posted on April 22, 2018. #sfohistory #sfo #sfhistory #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
On April 19 and 20, 1930, the U. S. Army Air Corps held an air show that brought large numbers of people to Mills Field. This image was posted on April 20, 2018. #onthisday #sfohistory #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
Iberia, the flag carrier of Spain, was founded on June 28, 1927, and started service later that year in December. This image was posted on April 17, 2018. #traveltuesday #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks #ibera #spain #madrid
Developed from the 367 Stratofreighter, the Boeing 377 Stratocruiser was a fast, pressurized, large capacity airliner. This image was posted on April 17, 2018. #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks #boeing #boeing377 #stratocruiser
Introduced in the late 1930s, the British produced Short S.30 series of aircraft was a large-capacity double-deck flying boat. This image was posted on April 13, 2018. #aviationevolutions #jimlund #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #instaplane #flying #modelplane #flight #airline #avgeeks #aviation4u #aviationdaily #modelaircraft #airplane #aircraft
TACA (Transportes Aereos del Continente Americano) started in 1932 as the ambitious project of Lowell Yerex to establish a Latin American airline network. This image was posted on April 10, 2018. #traveltuesday #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
#Onthisday in 1988, the last branded PSA (Pacific Southwest Airlines) flight departed San Diego and landed in Las Vegas as a USAir flight. This image was posted on April 08, 2018. #psa #pacificsouthwestairlines #cahistory #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
Happy Birthday #UnitedAirlines! This image was posted on April 06, 2018. #avgeek #sfohistory #millsfield #unitedairlines #boeingairtransport #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
The de Havilland DH-60G Moth was a two-seat biplane of mostly wood construction, with a plywood covered fuselage and cloth covered wings. This image was posted on April 05, 2018. #aviationevolutions #womeninaviation #jimlund #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #modelplane #flight #avgeeks #modelaircraft #airplane #aircraft #dehavilland
The de Havilland DH-60G Moth was a two-seat biplane of mostly wood construction, with a plywood covered fuselage and cloth covered wings. This image was posted on April 05, 2018. #aviationevolutions #womeninaviation #jimlund #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #modelplane #flight #avgeeks #modelaircraft #airplane #aircraft #dehavilland
The de Havilland DH-60G Moth was a two-seat biplane of mostly wood construction, with a plywood covered fuselage and cloth covered wings. This image was posted on April 05, 2018. #aviationevolutions #womeninaviation #jimlund #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #modelplane #flight #avgeeks #modelaircraft #airplane #aircraft #dehavilland
The de Havilland DH-60G Moth was a two-seat biplane of mostly wood construction, with a plywood covered fuselage and cloth covered wings. This image was posted on April 05, 2018. #aviationevolutions #womeninaviation #jimlund #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #modelplane #flight #avgeeks #modelaircraft #airplane #aircraft #dehavilland
#OnThisDay in 1970, the first Boeing 747 widebody jumbojet operated by TWA (Trans World Airlines) departed from San Francisco International Airport for New York City. This image was posted on April 05, 2018. #sfohistory #throwbackthursday #sfo #747 #twa #jumbojet #nyc #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks #shirleytemple
The de Havilland DH-60G Moth was a two-seat biplane of mostly wood construction, with a plywood covered fuselage and cloth covered wings. This image was posted on April 05, 2018. #aviationevolutions #womeninaviation #jimlund #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #modelplane #flight #avgeeks #modelaircraft #airplane #aircraft #dehavilland