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#OnThisDay in 1935, the first of three Martin M-130 #flyingboats was delivered to Pan American Airways. Named the "China Clipper", this M-130 would go on to make history by inaugurating the first scheduled #transpacific air mail service from California to the Philippines. #avgeek
This tweet was posted on October 09, 2018.
#OnThisDay in 1935, the first of three Martin M-130 flying boats was delivered to Pan American Airways.
This image was posted on October 09, 2018.
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The Sikorsky S-42 was developed to meet the requirements of Pan American Airways’ president Juan T. Trippe for a large, long-range, trans-oceanic flying boat.
This image was posted on August 18, 2018.
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#OnThisDay in 1939, Pan American Airways received its first two Boeing 314 flying boats.
This image was posted on January 27, 2018.
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#OnThisDay in 1939, Pan American Airways received its first two Boeing 314 flying boats.
This image was posted on January 27, 2018.
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#OnThisDay in 1934, the first Martin M-130 took off on its first test flight.
This image was posted on December 30, 2017.
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Pan American pioneered the multiple flight crew concept for long-range ocean transports.
This image was posted on July 03, 2017.
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#Onthisday in 1934, Pan American Airways received its first Sikorsky S-42.
This image was posted on June 05, 2017.
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