Stylized Eagle logo of Pacific American Airlines, as featured on its leased BAC 1-11 twinjet, which was provided by National Aircraft Leasing, Inc., a subsidiary of the Flying Tigers Line.

The leased BAC 1-11 on the ramp at Hollywood-Burbank Airport, in 1977. this was the only jet type operated by Pacific American during its combined history with Mercer Air Lines.

The Glory Days of the piston propliners have almost ended, but the Turboprops are keeping the propliner alive into the 21st Century. Fan liners will likely be the next step in evolution ffrom the propliner. Here, the piston engines of a Douglas DC-6B of Pacific American Airlines.

Elmer Ward in his North American P-51D Mustang, "Man O' War," at Truckee, California, during the mid-1980s. Photo by Alan Boucher / M. Daniels Collections

A North American SNJ Trainer at Reno-Stead Airport in the mid-1980s.

A North American AT-6 racer at the Reno Air Races in the mid-1980s. Pilot and aircraft unknown at this time of writing.

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