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Four decades of the Jumbo Jet - Boeing 747 first service 40th anniversary

By 2010-01-22T10:00:00

Boeing 747 roll out

The Jumbo Jet era began 40 years ago this week, when Pan Am put its first Boeing 747-100 into service on 22 January 1970 between New York and London.

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