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This page shows a complete collection of the First flight of  Tata Airlines all addressed to a single Person, who was a friend of Stephen Smith.

20 COVERS WERE MADE OF EACH DESIGN.

THE FIRST DESIGN WITH THE UNION JACK AND RED AND BLUE RAYS WAS OPPOSED BY THE INDIAN FRATERNITY SO A SECOND DESIGN WAS MADE WITHOUT THE UNION JACK AND YELLOW AND BLUE RAYS.

THE ROUTE FLOWN WAS KARACHI TO BOMBAY VIA AHMEDABAD PILOTED BYJRD TATA AND FROM BOMBAY TO MADRAS VIA BELLARY PILOTED BY NEVILLE VINTCENT.

AHMEDABAD AND BELLARY WERE FUEL STOP OVERS.

THE 20 LEGS OF THE COVERS COMPRISE OF

KARACHI TO AHMEDABAD, BOMBAY, BELLARY , MADRAS.

AHMEDABAD TO BOMBAY, BELLARY, MADRAS , KARACHI.

BOMBAY TO BELLARY, MADRAS, AHMEDABAD ,KARACHI.

BELLARY TO MADRAS, BOMBAY, AHMEDABAD & KARACHI.

MADRAS TO BELLARY, BOMBAY, AHMEDABAD & KARACHI.

STEPHEN SMITH DESIGNED THIS COVER

Type 1A: With the Union Jack, Red and Blue rays , Blue semicircle

KARACHI To AHMEDABAD, BOMBAY, BELLARY & MADRAS

COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932

AHMEDABAD To BOMBAY, BELLARY ,MADRAS & KARACHI 

COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932

BOMBAY To BELLARY ,MADRAS ,AHMEDABAD & KARACHI 

COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932

BELLARY to MADRAS ,BOMBAY ,AHMEDABAD, & KARACHI 

COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932

MADRAS To BELLARY ,BOMBAY ,AHMEDABAD, & KARACHI 

COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932

Type 2: Without the Union Jack, yellow and Blue rays

KARACHI To AHMEDABAD, BOMBAY, BELLARY & MADRAS

COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932

AHMEDABAD To, BOMBAY, BELLARY ,MADRAS & KARACHI 

COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932

BOMBAY To BELLARY ,MADRAS ,AHMEDABAD & KARACHI 

COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932

BELLARY to MADRAS ,BOMBAY ,AHMEDABAD, & KARACHI 

COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932

MADRAS To BELLARY ,BOMBAY ,AHMEDABAD, & KARACHI 

COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932
COMPLETE TATA FLIGHT COVER COLLECTION OF 15 OCT 1932

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