GALLERIES
RECORDED MOMENTS IN PAN AM'S HISTORY
Selected Audio, Video & Slideshows
A famous Pan Am tour/1: Norman Rockwell Around the World. Rockwell traveled on Pan Am routes, making sketches for Pan Am ads.
Cuba Then and Now: Three videos about Pan Am's first destination. "Cuba Beckons" / "Sights of Cuba," 2014 Tour / "Cuba Tour 2015" by Al Gilbert.
Slides of Pan American World Airways' R&R flights providing brief respites from the war zone for American troops stationed in 1960s Vietnam.
Video: Fall of Saigon reported by Sandy Gall, Vietnam, May 1975. The final days of the Vietnam War via ColdWarWarriors/YouTube.
Hawaii By Air photographs of the exhibit and Pan Am's influence on tourism in Hawaii, National Air and Space Museum visit 2015.
A slideshow about the Pan Am Seabase Terminal at Dinner Key, Miami, (Photos: Historic American Buildings Survey, 1934 (Library of Congress).
"Pan Am Was There." A Pan American World Airways film on Pan Am's Mercy Flights from the 1930s through decades of the company's history.
Slideshow of the years during World War Two when Pan Am helped secure America's vital defense routes around the world.
Slideshow: Pan American World Airways, The World's Airline, introduced 747 Jumbo Jets, enabling mass travel around the world, 1970s & onward.
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.
AUDIO Pan Am pilot Dick Vinal recalls flying the China Clipper through a 1930s typhoon alongside legendary Captain Ed Musick.
Pacific Passage, a Pan Am Historical Foundation video celebrates the 1935 flight of Pan Am's China Clipper across the Pacific (Pelican Films, 2010).
Slideshow of Pan American World Airways, Jet Age. Introduction of successful commercial jet powered aircraft, 1958-end of the 1960s.
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.
"ACROSS THE PACIFIC" (2020) PBS: Pan Am's pioneering flights over the Pacific by Moreno/Lyons Productions, in association with PAHF.
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.
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."