90 YEARS AGO
Pan Am in 1935
Check back for month-by-month posts:
Pan American Airways operations in its dramatic 8th year
& its people, aircraft and far-flung destinations.
JANUARY 1935
“Betting on the Future”
FEBRUARY 1935
“The Way Home”
MARCH 1935
“A Royal Airline”
"Endurance Tests"
APRIL 1935
"Friends Are Lost"
"Alameda to Honolulu"
MAY 1935
"Harold Gatty Takes On The Pacific"
Harold Gatty instructs Air Corps Officer on his drift meter invention 1932 International Newsreel (NASM/Smithsonian).
JUNE 1935
"The Next Leg of the Transpacific Journey"
Clip from a 1939 Illustration of Pan Am's completed Midway Base by Carol Nay, in "Timmy Rides the China Clipper," (Albert Whitman) p. 39.
