First mail by water plane lands in Boston Harbor, 1928. Radio operator Marcel Mourion of the Ilede France seaplane, which landed here yesterday afternoon, is about to disembark with two of the mail pouches. The craft reached Boston inner harbor 10 hours after leaving the liner. Left liner 300 miles off Nova Scotia. 36 hours saved here on delivery.
Boston's mail service plane pokes its nose into the ground, arriving at old race track in Saugus. Operators and mail shaken up but the damage was not serious.
Boston Mailer Corp hangar; Airplane mail lands and mail removed
Mail plane lands at East Boston Airport 1928
Lindy brings first mail to U.S. from South America - Miami
Lindy brings first mail to U.S. from South America - Miami
Lindy as a mail pilot.
Lindy when carrying mail for Uncle Sam
Lindy as a mail pilot
Bremen seaplane lands on East Boston airport with mail
Bremen seaplane lands in East Boston with mail
First mail to be taken in plane out to sea from Squantum to be dropped aboard SS Leviathan after she left N.Y.