General Information

Serial #

Form A4319A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

Navigational flight bulletin map used within the BOAC.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

25.3 cm

Width

17.5 cm

Height

N/A

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Aviation

Category

Memorabilia

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Unknown

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

United Kingdom

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Unknown

Canada

The Junior Jet Club was originally started by the BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation) on March 26th 1957 and continued into the British Airways era when BOAC and BEA (British European Airways) merged in 1974 to form British Airways, who continued the JJC. Between 1957 and 1973, BOAC handed out over 500 000 Junior Jet Club Kits, which includes a navigational log book, and envelope for the log book and a badge pin. Le " Junior Jet Club " a été formée originalement par BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation) le 26 mars 1957 et a continué d'exister lors de la période de " British Airways " lorsque BOAC et BEA (British European Airways) se sont fusionnés pour former British Airways. Entre 1957 et 1973, BOAC a remis plus de 500 000 exemplaires de Junior Jet Club Kits, qui incluait un journal de vole ainsi que son enveloppe et une épinglette d'insigne.

Function

A document used to record critical flight information such as the flight number, aircraft type, registration, captain's name, estimated time of arrival, destination, cruising speed and cruising height, amongst others. Un document utilisé pour enregistrer l'information importante d'un envolé tel que le numéro de vol, le type d'aéronef, l'immatriculation, le commandant de bord, l'heure d'arrivée prévue, la destination, la vitesse et l'altitude croisière, parmi autre.

Technical

The object itself does not hold much technical significance. However, its importance lies in the fact that its an original item belonging to a member of the BOAC Junior Jet Club. L'objet en tant que tel n'a pas d'importance technique. Cela dit, son importance réside dans le fait que c'est un objet original qui appartenait à un membre du " BOAC Junior Jet Club ".

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

Flight bulletin map reads in part: " BOAC FLIGHT BULLETIN MAP /. FORM A4319 A "

Missing

Appears complete

Finish

Paper flight bulletin map. The top portion of the document contains a light blue map and the bottom half contains written information either typed in black or hand-written in light blue. Carte d'envoler en papier. Le haut du document contient une carte bleue pâle et le bas contient de l'information sois écrit en noir ou écrit à la main en bleu pâle.

Decoration

Map representing the Pacific ocean, specifically tracing a flight between Los Angeles, California to Honolulu, Hawaii.