First Flights
United States Girl Scout #974

US First Flights
BSA 40th Anniversary #995
BSA 50th Anniversary #1145


Atlanta to Jacksonville
Atlanta to Jacksonville, 1949

Cachet cover canceled 25 June 1949 at the Atlanta, Georgia airport mail facility to commemorate the start of the first Southern Airways airmail flight from Atlanta to Jacksonville, Florida.  The cover is backstamped at Jacksonville on the same day.  The pilot for this flight was J.W. Kendall.

AM 97 Red
AM 97 Blue
Pittsburgh to Buffalo, 1949

These covers were canceled 25 July 1949 at Pittsburgh to commemorate the start of the first air mail flight (AM flight 97) from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Buffalo, New York.  It is backstamped at the Buffalo AMF on the same day.  The pilot for this flight was C.R. Barraclough.

AM 81
Holdenville to Oklahoma City, 1949

Canceled 15 September 1949 at Holdenville, Oklahoma to commemorate the start of the first Central Airlines airmail flight (AM flight 81) from Holdenville to Oklahoma City.  Cover is backstamped at Oklahoma City on the same day.  The pilot for this flight was Gordon Bourland.