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American First Flight Baltimore Maryland - Los Angeles CA - Boeing 707 - 1959

$ 1.05

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Type: Aviation History
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Exact Topic: First Flight
  • Place of Origin: United States
  • Topic: Postal History
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Grade: Ungraded
  • Quality: First Flight Cover
  • Modified Item: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days

    Description

    American Airlines added the Nation’s capital to its newest extension of transcontinental Boeing
    707 jet service, using Friendship International Airport, located between Washington and Baltimore
    on June 7, 1959.
    This cover was
    carried on the inaugural Boeing 707 flight from Baltimore, Maryland to Los Angeles, California (where it was backstamped) and is listed in the Jet Age Flights Section of The American Air Mail Catalogue as J-86.