Capt. Shaukat H. Khan  (Ayaz Khan Collection)

This photo taken on February 2, 1960 shows PIA's legendry pilots Capt. Shaukat H. Khan (left) and Capt. Taimur Baig taking closer look at one of four Pratt & Whitney JT4A jet engines of Pan American World Airways Boeing 707-321 (registration N723PA) "Clipper Viking". N723PA made PIA the first Asian airline to operate jetliner when it was leased out to PIA on February 9, 1960 for use from March 7, 1960 on the London service that was extended to New York on May 5, 1961. The aircraft was returned to Pan Am on December 12, 1962. Click here to see photo of N723PA in PIA livery

Capt. Shaukat H. Khan  (Ayaz Khan Collection)

This photo taken on February 2, 1960 shows PIA's legendry pilots Capt. Shaukat H. Khan (centre) and Capt. Taimur Baig (right) with  Pan American World Airways Boeing 707 Instructor Archibald F. McAmis inspecting main landing gear of Pan American World Airways Boeing 707-321 (registration N723PA) "Clipper Viking"

Capt. Shaukat H. Khan  (Ayaz Khan Collection)

This photo taken on February 2, 1960 shows PIA's legendry pilots Capt. Shaukat H. Khan (right) and Capt. Taimur Baig with Pan American World Airways Boeing 707-321 (registration N723PA) "Clipper Viking" in the background. N723PA made PIA the first Asian airline to operate jetliner when it was leased out to PIA on February 9, 1960 for use from March 7, 1960 on the London service that was extended to New York on May 5, 1961. The aircraft was returned to Pan Am on December 12, 1962