U.S. troops departing for the Korean war front aboard a Pan Am flight
Title
U.S. troops departing for the Korean war front aboard a Pan Am flight
Description
Image from page 1 of Traffic & Sales Clipper, Vol. 8, No. 17, Oct. 1950. Caption reads: "Airline luxury for GI's bound for the Korean war zone board a PAA Clipper with rifles, helmets, canteens, and cartridge belts for a fast flight from the West Coast in the world's longest airlift. The GI passengers received the same accommodations, complete with stewardesses, as civilian travelers on the airline's de luxe runs to Hawaii and the Orient." [MATS is an acronym for Military Air Transport Service]
Creator
Pan American World Airways, Inc.
Date
1950-10
Type
Still Image
Identifier
asm03410057620001001
Coverage
1950-1959
Is Part Of
This item is part of object asm03410057620001001. To request this item, use this number to search for it in UM Libraries' Digital Collections.
Citation
Pan American World Airways, Inc. , “U.S. troops departing for the Korean war front aboard a Pan Am flight,” UM Libraries Digital Exhibits, accessed November 22, 2024, https://scholar.library.miami.edu/digital/items/show/1789.