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English: Title: w:Los Angeles Airways helicopter taking off from the roof of Terminal Annex Post Office, first helicopter air-mail, 1947
Published caption: NEW MAIL SERVICE -- Los Angeles Airways helicopter shown landing on the roof of Terminal Annex Post office yesterday to inaugurate helicopter air-mail service, the first of its kind in the United States. Two flights daily are planned on this run with another to start Oct. 16. |
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w:Los Angeles Times photographic archive, UCLA Library. Photo ID: uclalat_1429_b25_48087 |
| Author | Los Angeles Times |
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Note about non-renewal of copyright: [1] |
| Other versions | Other photos of LA Airways Sikorsky-S-51: 1951 photo, Sikorsky S-51, 1959 |
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| current | 22:17, 28 November 2008 | | 580 × 403 (89 KB) | Tillman | crop |
| 05:06, 9 April 2008 |  | 750 × 599 (208 KB) | Tillman | Title: Los Angeles Airways helicopter landing on the roof of Terminal Annex Postoffice, first helicopter air-mail, 1947 Published caption: NEW MAIL SERVICE -- Los Angeles Airways helicopter shown landing on the roof of Terminal Annex Postoffice yesterd |
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