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Airmail Gets Off the Ground

First airmail route

First airmail route

Credit - None needed

Curtiss JN4-H prepares to carry the mail

Curtiss JN4-H prepares to carry the mail

Credit - FAA

Fleet briefs Boyle before flight

Fleet briefs Boyle before flight

Credit - Jesse Davidson Aviation Archives

Mechanics help Boyle get ready for takeoff

Mechanics help Boyle get ready for takeoff

Credit - United Airlines Archives

Belmont Park airfield

Belmont Park airfield

Credit - ") 2001 National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution (Neg. No. A-5388-A)"

Upside down airmail stamp

Upside down airmail stamp

Credit - Airmail Pioneers

Six-cent airmail stamp

Six-cent airmail stamp

Credit - Avstop Magazine

Mail is dropped to ground

Mail is dropped to ground

Credit - ") 2001 National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution (Neg No. A-48455-A)"

   
 



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