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English: In 1949, Sam Joined EL AL and became their first Chief Pilot. He worked there until 1972, his mandatory retirement at the age of 60.
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Source Sam Lewis' family collection. Courtesy of his daughter Sandra Brown.
Author AnonymousUnknown author

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Publicity image for El Al airline by an anonymous Israeli government employee.

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current22:15, 14 December 2021Thumbnail for version as of 22:15, 14 December 2021493 × 481 (82 KB)ShewriteshistoryUploaded a work by Sandra Brown (Sam Lewis' daughter) from Sam Lewis' family collection. Courtesy of his daughter Sandra Brown. with UploadWizard
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