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Flying Karachi to Baghdad.
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12-9-2006 4:30 PM
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A beautiful picture of an ancient plane used to travel from Karachi to Baghdad in 1932.
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white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://pakistaniat.com/2006/12/05/karachi-baghdad-flying/" href="http://pakistaniat.com/2006/12/05/karachi-baghdad-flying/" style="font-size: 11px;">pakistaniat.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://pakistaniat.com/2006/12/05/karachi-baghdad-flying/"><DIV class="hentry%20p1%20publish%20author-OwaisMughal%20category-history%20category-picture-of-the-day%20category-owais-mughal%20y2006%20m12%20d05%20h02%20alt" id="post-450"> <DIV class="entry-head"> <H3 class="entry-title"><A title="Permanent%20Link%20to%20%22Picture%20of%20the%20Day:%20Flying%20Karachi%20to%20Baghdad%22" rel="bookmark" href="http://pakistaniat.com/2006/12/05/karachi-baghdad-flying/">Picture of the Day: Flying Karachi to Baghdad</A></H3> <SMALL class="entry-meta"> <B><A title="EMail%20This%20Post" href="http://pakistaniat.com/2006/12/05/karachi-baghdad-flying/email/">EMail This Post</A></B> <SPAN class="chronodata"> Published by <SPAN class="vcard%20author"><A class="url%20fn" href="http://pakistaniat.com/author/owaismughal/">Owais Mughal</A></SPAN> <ABBR title="2006-12-05T00:41:03-0700" class="published">December 5th, 2006</ABBR> </SPAN> <SPAN class="entry-category">in <A title="View%20all%20posts%20in%20History" href="http://pakistaniat.com/category/history/">History</A>, <A title="View%20all%20posts%20in%20Picture%20of%20the%20day" href="http://pakistaniat.com/category/picture-of-the-day/">Picture of the day</A> and <A title="View%20all%20posts%20in%20%3E%3E%20%20Owais%20Mughal" href="http://pakistaniat.com/category/owais-mughal/">>> Owais Mughal</A>.</SPAN> 2326<B> Hits </B> </SMALL> </DIV> <DIV class="entry-content"> <P><STRONG>Owais Mughal</STRONG></p> <P>We at <STRONG>ATP</STRONG> like <A href="http://pakistaniat.com/2006/07/21/guest-post-pictures-of-the-day-the-rickshaw/">rickshaws</A> and <A href="http://pakistaniat.com/2006/11/25/tangay-walla-wallah-khair-atp/">tongas</A>; but we like <A href="http://pakistaniat.com/2006/06/21/pictures-of-the-day-flying-high/">flying machines</A> too; and not just those from <A href="http://pakistaniat.com/2006/06/24/picture-of-the-day-pia-re-deux/">PIA</A>.</p> <DIV><A href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/48896119@N00/313754641/in/photostream/"><IMG width="444" height="218" src="http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m237/owaism1971/k_B.jpg" /></A></DIV> <P>Here is a picture of a <STRONG>Handley-Page</STRONG> biplane of UK’s <STRONG>Imperial Airways</STRONG> which was used as a weekly air service between <STRONG>Karachi and Baghdad in 1932</STRONG>. This particular photo shows this plane at a stopover in <STRONG>Kuwait</STRONG> on its way from Karachi to Baghdad in <STRONG>1934</STRONG>.</p> <P><A id="more-450"></A>Imperial airways was established in UK on <STRONG>March 31, 1924</STRONG> and it established its first route between UK and India by an inuagural flight between London and Karachi on <STRONG>March 30th, 1929</STRONG>. By <STRONG>1933</STRONG> it was running a weekly service between Karachi and London.</p> <P>More information on Imperial Airways can be found <A href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperial_Airways">here</A>. I found this photo at <A href="http://www.flickr.com">flickr</A>. </p> </DIV> </DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;"> </td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/FFA99B87-3903-45A2-911B-70F6778FEF71/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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