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Pan American S-40 Airplane 1931
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Pan American S-40 Airplane 1931

Sikorsky S-40 (46 k)

The Sikorsky S-40 was placed in operation by Pan American Airways in 1931.  The plane, which carried 36 passengers and traveled at 110 miles per hour, operated the trans-Caribbean routes.  The S-40s were the first four-engine aircraft that were regularly used in commercial air service by a major American airline.

 

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