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  American Airlines Inc. - Route Maps ~1945

These maps show American Airlines Inc. system of flight routes around 1945. The first version of these maps was published in 1938! • AA System Overview Map with nice drawings. Navigation was made with Radio beacons (6-stars in maps) and Light beacons (5-stars in maps). - Radio beacons at airports, and at long legs also some inbetween. Light beacons much closer to each other. Source: • David Rumsey Historical Map Collection Link to their excellent scanning: • AAR Map - zoom in!   Click on maps and texts below for larger images!

1.Boston-   New York    2.Chicago-  Buffalo 3.Buffalo- New York 4.Chicago- St.Louis 5.St.Louis- Ft.Worth 6.Chicago- Washington 7.Boston- Cleveland 8.Cleveland- Nashville 9.Albany- New York     10.Chicago - New York 11.Los Angeles - Dallas 12.Dallas - Washington

See also my page (in Swedish):
• Postflyg och ljusfyrar i USA - Historia / Airmail and Light Beacons in USA


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