US Air Mail 50c Trans-Pacific Plane
United States · 1935 · 50¢
The stamp depicts a large, single-engine biplane flying over the ocean, with 'U.S. POSTAGE' and 'AIR MAIL' at the top and '50¢' at the bottom.
This stamp was issued to commemorate the first Trans-Pacific airmail flight, connecting the United States with Asia. It represents a significant milestone in aviation and international communication.
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