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Map Showing First Far- Eastern Air Routes to Hong Kong

Map Showing First Far- Eastern Air Routes to Hong Kong
Submitted by Chinarail
Authors: 
Chinarail ( Chinarail scan from The Far Eastern Review June. 1936)
Tags: 
aviation
Airmail
Hong Kong London
Kai Tak Airport

On 24 March 1936 the first flight carrying airmail from London arrived in Hong Kong via Penang.  This map from ' The Far Eastern Review' shows the new Far Eastern Air Routes used by Britain's 'The Imperial Airways'. 

Date picture taken (may be approximate): 
Sunday, March 1, 1936
Gallery: 
1930s Hong Kong
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