Cambodian Stamps

Cambodian Stamps

Cambodia is a country located in Southwest Asia. The country borders Thailand to the northwest, Laos to the northeast, Vietnam to the east and the Gulf of Thailand to the southwest. Cambodia has over 14 million people.  

Douglas M-2

The Douglas M-2 is a mail plane that are sturdy, dependable aircraft to fly. 

The M-2 was flew by Western Air Express, owned by Western Airlines, which sent mail to the western United States. It cost 15,000 dollars to build. The plane flew for almost 914 hours before it crashed in January 1930. Douglas M-2 was resold many times. 

Pitcairn PA-5 Mailwing

The Pitcairn PA-5 Mailwing was meant to deliver mail along the air of the eastern United States. Efficient and economical, the PA-5 helped form the roots of what would be Eastern Airlanes.

Boeing 40B 

The first Boeing 40B was built for a 1925 U.S post office as a replacement for the Havillands that were carrying mail since 1918. 

The Boeing 40B had steel tubing for the nose and curved wood-veneer laminate for the middle of the middle of the fuseage of the plane.

Boeing 40B was a small passenger plane with cargo space for the mail. 24 Boeings were tested on July 1 1927 for their first day of flying. The 25th was delivered to Prett and Whitney as a flying test bag for them.  

Potez 25

One of most famous planes of military in World War I, the Potez 25 was developed from the Potez 24 A.2 category prototype. The plane flew for the first time in the early 1925's. 

The biplane was very popular in most European countries.

 Potez 25 was used in Poland, France, Romania, Yugoslavia, and Portugal. 

Test examples are sold to the Soviet Union. Other French planes were sold to China, Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay. The plane changed biplanes of World War I. 

     

Airco-DH4

The Airco-DH4 was the first designed British bomber plane. It was also one of the most successful planes in World War I. 

After the first flight of the plane in August 1916, the DH4 was given Rolls Royce's Eagle, the engine that enabled to match that of the contemporary fighters. 

Almost 7000 Airco-DH4 planes were built. 

Sources from Wikipedia