Photos
These images depict some of the historical figures and achievements in aviation history made long distance air travel possible.
Images may be subject to copyright.
Pan Am S-42B at Alameda, 1937 © CC
Pan Am Wake Island hotel © PAHF
S-42 at Diamond Head Apr.1935 © PAHF
S-42 take-off run © Sikorsky
Sikorsky S-40 cutaway © Sikorsky
Wilbur Wright, France, 1908 © Getty
China Clipper, Manila, 1935 © PAHF
Pan Am Clipper survey flight © PAHF
Lindbergh in his plane, 1927 © Getty
Lindbergh, Spirit St. Louis © Alamy
Juan Trippe portrait 1938 © PAHF
Igor Sikorsky w S-29A © Sikorsky
Charles Lindbergh w/helmet © HNE
Juan Trippe, C. Lindbergh © PAHF
Hugo Leuteritz in NJ © Leuteritz
Hugo Leuteritz testing © Leuteritz
China Clipper, Nov 23 1935 © PAHF
Charles Lindbergh © STMedia
Boeing 314 1st flight 1938 © Boeing
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