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New Horizons: Thailand

From The Internet Movie Plane Database
New Horizons: Thailand screen title.

Documentary (1960)

Production:
Ed Stokes (Narrator)
Jack Kuhne(Production director)
Warren McGrath (Recording)
Jack Shaindlin (Music)
Dick Kuhne (Photography)
Harry L.Coleman (Editorial Director)

Also from this series:
Pan Am's New Horizons series

Pan Am's promotional touristic documentary about Thailand: Bangkok and various cities, historical buildings, and landmarks.

Boeing 707-331

Arrival at Bangkok International Airport (BKK) (Don Mueang International Airport (DMK/VTBD) nowadays). See discussion tab.

Registration N703PA Boeing 707-331 Jet Clipper Dashaway of Pan American World Airways, c/n 017680/89.
Built for TWA-Trans World Airlines in December 1959, but not taken up. Delivered to Pan American World Airways in December 1959. Sold to Air Manila in December 1972, registered PI-C7073. Leased to EgyptAir in February 1973. Leased to Biman Bangladesh Airlines in June 1973, registered S2-ABM. Back to Air Manila in December 1973. Scrapped.

Same aircraft seen in other films IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing).

Possibly Piper PA-23 Apache in the background left.

Curtiss-Wright C-46 Commando in the background right, unidentified livery.

Boeing 707-121

Same aircraft seen in other films IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing).

Boeing 707-121 of Pan American World Airways.


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