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RECORDED MOMENTS IN PAN AM'S HISTORY

Selected Audio, Video & Slideshows

April 1935 survey flight to Hawaii

An interview with Ed Musick on his return from the very first Pan Am survey flight to Hawaii, 1935, on Sikorsky S-42 NC823M, "Pan American Clipper."

Read more: Musick Interview 1935

6 Pan Am Boeing 747 on display blogpic

Slideshow: Pan American World Airways, The World's Airline, introduced 747 Jumbo Jets, enabling mass travel around the world, 1970s & onward.

Read more: The World's Airline

A view of Havana and its harbor, Cuba circa 1930

The video"Cuba Beckons" takes a historical look at Pan Am's Cuban roots and the success of Pan Am's early flights to Cuba (Pelican Films).

Read more: Cuba Beckons

Old Cuba blog

Nostalgic photos show Pan American Airways' early days in Old Cuba, on Pan Am's first routes when the romance of air travel was just beginning.

Read more: Photos of Old Cuba

Norman Rockwell Round the World on Pan Am video 1

A famous Pan Am tour/1: Norman Rockwell Around the World. Rockwell traveled on Pan Am routes, making sketches for Pan Am ads.

Read more: Rockwell's Tour Part 1

Aerial photo of American troops boarding Pan Am flight, Saigon

Slides of Pan American World Airways' R&R flights providing brief respites from the war zone for American troops stationed in 1960s Vietnam.

Read more: Saigon 1960s

Cheep Pan Am Clip 1939 blogpic

Tiny Passengers Fly To Rio on Pan Am's Brazilian Clipper. Film from Chevrolet Leader News (Vol. 5, No. 2) by Handy (Jam) Organization 1939.

Read more: Tiny Pax to Rio

Pacific Passage frame from Clipper Hall

Pacific Passage, a Pan Am Historical Foundation video celebrates the 1935 flight of Pan Am's China Clipper across the Pacific (Pelican Films, 2010).

Read more: Pacific Passage

2 Pan Am California Clipper over San Francisco 1939 blogpic

Photos of Pan American World Airways' Explorations Era. Bridging oceans and continents by air, reachin across the globe in the age of the flying boat.

Read more: Explorations

Pan Am Sights Sounds Kodak V mail Ad

Explore the lists. Here's a chance to link directly to audio, video and photo selections throughout the PanAm.org site.

Read more: Find Media

Pan Am A Century of Flight blog

"Pan Am: A Century of Flight" by Koch Productions, detailing the history and development of Pan American World Airways.

Read more: A Century of Flight

Photos: Pan Am in World War Two

Slideshow of the years during World War Two when Pan Am helped secure America's vital defense routes around the world.

Read more: World War Two Pix

Pan Am Miamis 36th St Airport opens 1929 blog photo

Slideshow of images from Pan Am's Take-Off Era, with photos of Pan Am's earliest history and flights in Miami, Havana, Cuba and points south.

Read more: Take-Off Gallery

A Sunday afternoon at the MAT 2012

Slideshow A Sunday afternoon at the MAT. Photographs of the Marine Air Terminal and its interior WPA mural taken at LaGuardia in 2012.

Read more: Sunday at the MAT

Fall of Saigon, with Sandy Gall reporting, May 1975, video

Video: Fall of Saigon reported by Sandy Gall, Vietnam, May 1975. The final days of the Vietnam War via ColdWarWarriors/YouTube.

Read more: Saigon's Fall 1975

Hawaii By Air promo

Hawaii By Air photographs of the exhibit and Pan Am's influence on tourism in Hawaii, National Air and Space Museum visit 2015.

Read more: Hawaii By Air Pix

Dick Vinal talks about the China Clipper

AUDIO Pan Am pilot Dick Vinal recalls flying the China Clipper through a 1930s typhoon alongside legendary Captain Ed Musick.

Read more: Vinal's China Clipper

Pan Am Stratocruiser over Rio 1950s

Slideshow of Pan Am in Post World War Two with photos and ads from the 1950s that show just how fast travel changed with new aircraft and routes.

Read more: 1950s Gallery

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