Painter John T. McCoy Watercolors of Pan Am aircraft and milestones, courtesy of SFO Museum, gift of the Pan Am Historical Foundation
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Pan Am Airbus. John T. McCoy Watercolor, Courtesy SFO Museum, Gift of Pan Am Historical Foundation
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May 1, 1980. Lockheed L1011-500 Clipper National Eagle arrives in Caracas from New York on its inaugural flight.
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October 26, 1958. Boeing B-707 Clipper America N711PA outward bound from JFK for Paris on the first American scheduled transatlantic jet passenger flight.
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October 15, 1957. Boeing 377-Stratocruiser Clipper America was the first commercial airliner to serve Operation Deep Freeze. Here it arrives at McMurdo Sound, Antarctica.
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June 29, 1947. Lockheed Constellation Clipper America arrives over San Francisco, completing the first commercial ‘Round-the-World passenger flight.
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June 29, 1939. Boeing 314 Dixie Clipper lands at Lisbon, completing the first transatlantic passenger flight.
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October 23, 1936. Martin M-130 Philippine Clipper arrives in Hong Kong to establish the first commercial air service between North America and Asia.
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August 18, 1934. Sikorsky S-42 Brazilian Clipper arrives in Rio de Janiero to be christened by the wife of Brazilian President Vargas.
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November 19, 1931. Sikorsky S-40 American Clipper departs Miami Dinner Key for the inaugural flight to Cristobal, Panama Canal Zone.
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February 6, 1929. Pan American S-38 Clipper arrives over the Panama Canal Zone with the first airmail from Miami. Colonel Charles Lindbergh commanding.
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Fokker F-7 at Havana, 1927. Watercolor by John T. McCoy from the First Flight Series.