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Round-the-World Flights 1950 thru 1954

Revision: 02/01/2007

1951/52 ....."Congressman Mack's Solo Round-the-World Goodwill Flight"
From: 10/07/51 To: 01/27/52 (Springfield to Springfield, IL)
Miles Flown: 33,789 miles
Flying Time: 223H in 113D
Plane Type: Beechcraft-35 Bonanza (N80040)
Plane Name: Friendship Flame (formerly "Waikiki Beech")
Pilot Name: Congressman Peter F. Mack Jr.
Comments: Solo east Round-the-World Flight Tour of 45 major cities in 35 countries.
1952 ....."Cover sent Round-the-World from the newly formed United Nations in NYC"
From: 10/24/52 To: xx/xx/52 (United Nations, NYC to Stephanville, TX)
Miles Flown: xx
Flying Time: xx
Plane Type: xx
Plane Name: xx
Pilot Name: xx
Comments:
1952 ....."FAM-14/18 Expands Round-the-World Air Service via Rangoon"
From: 12/02/52 To: xx/xx/52 (San Francisco to San Francisco CA via Rangoon)
Miles Flown: xx
Flying Time: xx
Plane Type: xx
Plane Name: xx
Pilot Name: xx
Comments: Pan American expands its Round-the-World flight service via Rangoon, Burma.
1953 ....."FAM-14 Expands Round-the-World Air Service via Saigon"
From: 05/22/53 To: xx/xx/53 (San Francisco to San Francisco CA via Saigon)
Miles Flown: xx
Flying Time: xx
Plane Type: xx
Plane Name: xx
Pilot Name: xx
Comments: Pan American expands its Round-the-World flight service via Saigon.
1953 ....."SAS Flies Round-the-World Over the Polar Region"
From: 05/23/53 To: 05/29/53 (Oslo to Oslo, Norway)
Miles Flown: xx
Flying Time: xx
Plane Type: DC-6B
Plane Name: xx
Pilot Name: xx
Comments: 1st SAS Round-the-World Flight.
1954 ....."Allan Jackson Makes it RTW as an Airline Passenger"
From: 03/19/54 To: 05/03/54 (Pound Ridge to Pound Ridge, NY)
Miles Flown: xx
Flying Time: xx
Plane Type: xx
Plane Name: xx
Pilot Name: xx
Comments: Fact-finding trip RTW supporting CBS show, "Youth Takes A Stand."

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