Airport in the Jet Age
Appearance

Documentary (1962)
Production:
Encyclopedia Britannica Films
Explores a large metropolitan jet airport: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), from the traffic control tower to the baggage-processing center. Shows glimpses of hundreds of people on the job.
Boeing 720-022



Boeing 720-047B



Convair 640
The above Western’s 720 landing in the background. In the foreground, a turboprop version of the Convair, probably 640.

Boeing 707-121




Douglas DC-8-12

Douglas DC-8-21



Boeing 707-123B


Douglas DC-8-12 & Convair 240

Boeing 720-022






Ford 5-AT-B Trimotor


Sikorsky S-61L


Fairchild F-27A



Canadair CL-44D4-2



Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation

Boeing 720-022




Unidentified Aircraft

Douglas DC-8-12



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Categories:
- Unidentified Aircraft
- Boeing 707
- Boeing 720
- Canadair CL-44
- Convair 240/340/440
- Convair 540/580/600/640
- Douglas DC-8
- Fokker F27 Friendship
- Ford Trimotor
- Lockheed Constellation
- Sikorsky S-61
- American Airlines
- Bonanza Air Lines
- Flying Tiger Line
- Los Angeles Airways
- Pan American World Airways
- Transcontinental Air Transport
- United Air Lines
- Western Airlines