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[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-13h41m34s932.jpg|thumb|right|350px|none|<i>Wings to New York</i> screen title.]]
<b>Documentary (1948)</b><br>

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<b>Production:</b><br>
Charles D.Beeland (Director and Photographer)<br>
Phillip C.Bangs (Sound recorder)<br>
A.F.J.Almand (Music)<br>
William H.McCain (Narrator)<br>
Clifford W.Thomas (Special effects)<br>
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[[Category:Pan Am's Wings to series]][[:Category:Pan Am's Wings to series|Pan Am's Wings to series]]

Pan Am's promotional touristic documentary about New York: the city you must visit from all over the world thanks to Pan American Airways' global network. 

== [[:Category: Lockheed Constellation|Lockheed L-049 Constellation]] ==
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-13h42m20s527.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Lockheed L-049 Constellation of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]

== [[:Category: Lockheed Constellation|Lockheed L-149 Constellation]] ==
Registration N88868, c/n 2067. Built in 1946 as [[:Category: Lockheed Constellation|L-049]]. Delivered new to [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]] in May 1946. Registered N90616, named ''Clipper Peerless''. Converted to [[:Category: Lockheed Constellation|L-149]], registered N88868 and renamed ''Clipper Golden Fleece''. Sold to [[:Category: Delta Air Lines|Delta Air Lines]] in June 1956, named ''502''. Sold to [[:Category: American Flyers Airline|American Flyers Airline]] in April 1960. Sold to Tex Hou Inc. Houston TX in January 1970. Broken up in Scholes International, Galveston (KGLS/GLS) in 1974.	
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-13h42m28s141.jpg|thumb|500px|none|N88868 Lockheed L-149 Constellation ''Clipper Golden Fleece'' of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]

== [[:Category: Lockheed Constellation|Lockheed L-049 Constellation]] ==
Registration N88836, c/n 2036. Delivered new to [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]] in January 1946, named ''Clipper Yankee Ranger''. Renamed ''Clipper Mayflower''. Sold to [[:Category: Cubana de Aviación|Cubana de Aviación]] in June 1953, registered CU-T-547. Sold to [[:Category: El Al Israel Airlines|El Al Israel Airlines]] in 1955. Wfu in 1968 at Ben Gurion International,Tel Aviv (LLBG/TLV).
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-13h42m31s883.jpg|thumb|500px|none|N88836 Lockheed L-049 Constellation ''Clipper Mayflower'' of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]

== [[:Category: Lockheed Constellation|Lockheed L-049 Constellation]] ==
Registration N88847, c/n 2047. Delivered new to [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]] in March 1946, named ''Clipper Hotspur''. Sold to [[:Category: Panair do Brasil|Panair do Brasil]] in July 1953, registered PP-PDE and named ''Estavao Ribeiro Baião Parente''. Written off in December 1962 after a crash near Manaus(PLL/SBMN), Brazil.
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-13h42m33s513.jpg|thumb|500px|none|N888347 Lockheed L-049 Constellation ''Clipper Hotspur'' of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]

== [[:Category: Lockheed Constellation|Lockheed L-049 Constellation]] ==
Registration N88855, c/n 2055. Delivered new to [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]] in April 1946, named ''Clipper Undaunted''. Renamed ''Clipper Invincible''. Sold to [[:Category: Delta Air Lines|Delta Air Lines]] in September 1956, named ''501''. Sold to [[:Category: American Flyers Airline|American Flyers Airline]] in April 1960. Sold to California Airmotive Corp. Los Angeles CA in June 1967. Broken up in 1970.	
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-13h42m35s973.jpg|thumb|500px|none|N88855 Lockheed L-049 Constellation ''Clipper Invincible'' of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]
Seen later after having landed at [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Locations|LaGuardia Airport]]. [https://www.impdb.org/index.php?title=Talk:Wings_to_New_York See discussion tab]
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-13h47m33s213.jpg|thumb|500px|none|N88855 Lockheed L-049 Constellation ''Clipper Invincible'' of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]
[[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA]]'s [[:Category: Douglas DC-4|Douglas DC-4]] to the left background.
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-13h47m42s793.jpg|thumb|500px|none|N88855 Lockheed L-049 Constellation ''Clipper Invincible'' of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-13h47m51s123.jpg|thumb|500px|none|N88855 Lockheed L-049 Constellation ''Clipper Invincible'' of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-13h48m19s612.jpg|thumb|500px|none|N88855 Lockheed L-049 Constellation ''Clipper Invincible'' of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-13h48m32s625.jpg|thumb|500px|none|N88855 Lockheed L-049 Constellation ''Clipper Invincible'' of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]

== Various Aircraft ==
At [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Locations|LaGuardia Airport]].<br>
1 - [[:Category: Lockheed Constellation|Lockheed Constellation]].<br>
2 - [[:Category: Douglas DC-3|Douglas DC-3]].<br>
3 - [[:Category: Douglas DC-6|Douglas DC-6]].<br>
4 - [[:Category: Lockheed Constellation|Lockheed Constellation]].<br>
5 - Several [[:Category: Douglas DC-6|Douglas DC-6]].<br>
6 - [[:Category: Douglas DC-3|Douglas DC-3]].<br>
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-13h45m39s611.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]

== [[:Category: Lockheed Constellation|Lockheed L-049 Constellation]] ==
Landing at [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Locations|LaGuardia Airport]]. [https://www.impdb.org/index.php?title=Talk:Wings_to_New_York See discussion tab].<br>
On the ground, a [[:Category: Douglas DC-3|Douglas DC-3]] from unknown airline.
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-13h45m50s162.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Lockheed L-049 Constellation of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]
To the left on the ground, [[:Category: Douglas DC-3|Douglas DC-3]] of [[:Category:Northwest Airlines|Northwest Airlines]].
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-13h46m01s168.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Lockheed L-049 Constellation of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]
To the left on the ground, [[:Category:Consolidated B-24 Liberator|Consolidated LB-30]]
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-13h46m03s739.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Lockheed L-049 Constellation of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-13h46m59s168.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Lockheed L-049 Constellation of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]
Unknown aircraft to the left on the ground.
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-13h47m05s563.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Lockheed L-049 Constellation of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]

== [[:Category: Lockheed Constellation|Lockheed L-749 Constellation]] ==
Registration N86530, c/n 2528. Delivered new to [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]] in June 1947, named ''Clipper Monarch Of The Skies''. Sold to [[:Category: Air France|Air France]] in July 1950 [[:Category: Lockheed Constellation|L-749A]], registered F-BAZY, named ''Ville de Lumière''. Leased to Air Vietnam in October 1955, then to [[:Category:CGTA-Air Algérie|CGTA-Air Algérie]] in October 1959. Returned to [[:Category: Air France|Air France]] in October 1960. Transferred to EARS 99 in March 1961, converted to SAR aircraft for Service Aérien de Recherches, registered F-SSFY. Wfu in January 1970 at Charolais Bourgogne Sud,Saint-Yan	France (LFLN/SYT). Broken up in October 1971.		
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-13h48m46s980.jpg|thumb|500px|none|N86530 Lockheed L-749 Constellation ''Clipper Monarch Of The Skies'' of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-13h48m59s854.jpg|thumb|500px|none|N86530 Lockheed L-749 Constellation ''Clipper Monarch Of The Skies'' of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]

== [[:Category: Douglas C-54 Skymaster|Douglas C-54A-15-DC Skymaster]] ==
2 of them to the right, a closer view below. Another one to the left.
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-13h49m30s691.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Douglas C-54A-15-DC Skymaster of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]
Registration N88928, c/n 10384. Delivered new to USAAF, registered 42-72279. Return to Douglas Aircraft Company in 1946, registered NC88928. Sold to [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]] in 1947, registered N88628 named ''Clipper Union''. Sold to  [[:Category: Canadian Pacific Air Lines|Canadian Pacific Air Lines]] in 1951, registered CF-CUL. Sold to [[:Category:Transocean Air Lines|Transocean Air Lines]] in 1954, registered N9941F. Leased to [[:Category: Iran Air|Iran Air]] in January 1955, registered EP-ADK. Returned to [[:Category:Transocean Air Lines|Transocean Air Lines]] as N9941F. Sold to [[:Category: Iran Air|Iran Air]] re-registred EP-ADK. Written off in April 1961 en route Beirut - Tehran on a cargo flight landed at a beach in Soviet territory of Caspian Sea after being damaged by mortar.<br>
Same model of aircraft in the background.	
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-13h50m26s752.jpg|thumb|500px|none|N88928 Douglas C-54A-15-DC Skymaster ''Clipper Union'' of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]

== [[:Category: Lockheed Constellation|Lockheed L-049 Constellation]] ==
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-14h21m03s635.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Lockheed L-049 Constellation of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-14h19m09s701.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Lockheed L-049 Constellation of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-14h19m27s146.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Lockheed L-049 Constellation of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-14h20m18s148.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Lockheed L-049 Constellation of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-14h20m34s342.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Lockheed L-049 Constellation of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]
[[Image:Vlcsnap-2024-02-08-14h20m39s224.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Lockheed L-049 Constellation of [[:Category: Pan American World Airways|PAA-Pan American World Airways]].]]

{{Footnote}}

== See also ==
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMtthXfI0ac&t=488s Wings to New York at YouTube]
* [https://www.imcdb.org/movie_1004524302-Wings-to-New-York.html Wings to New York at IMCDb]

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