An Expedition to Locate the Wreckage of Samoan Clipper

by The Pan Am Foundation Dr. Robert Ballard is best known for his discovery of the RMS Titanic’s final resting place.  He continues his ocean exploration and work on board the Nautilus. BREAKING NEWS:  Now in his sights is Pan American World Airways Sikorsky S-42 “Samoan Clipper”.  Captained by Edwin C. Musick, lost over the…

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Pearl Harbor Survivors Commemorate 77th Anniversary of Attack

On the morning of December 7, 1941, a Sunday, Japanese bombers flew across Oahu, Hawaii, and began their assault. The attack killed more than 2,300 people, nearly half of them on the battleship USS Arizona. More than 1,100 were injured. After the attack, President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered a speech before Congress, calling December 7th a…

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Moving Forward

The Lost Clipper team recently participated in a very collaborative meeting in Quantico, VA with a dozen very influential and prominate investigators in the field.  The idea is to look at “the larger picture” and hopefully combine resources and efforts to help navigate history and find what we’re all looking for. It’s our hope to…

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Island Hopper: USA to Guam and All Points in Between

United Airlines recently created a vignette about their island hopper which tells a little bit about our flight to/from the USA mainland to Micronesia and all the islands we see along the way… Three to four times per week, a United 737-800 takes off from Honolulu just as the sun begins to rise, making five…

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Now on LinkedIn!

Are you on LinkedIn? The Lost Clipper crew would appreciate connecting and networking with you! We’re also on the lookout for any leads, businesses, ideas, or people that might be able to further our common cause… to solve the world’s first hijacking mystery and bring home 15 Americans missing since 1938. The Lost Clipper can now…

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FEATURE: Bob Perry, Lost Clipper Cemetery Geophysics Specialist

Bob Perry, Lost Clipper Cemetery Geophysics of Topographix LLC, explains Ground Penetrating Radar and how it rules out false possibilities before an actual dig, drastically saving time and money. Bob, like the other members of The Lost Clipper Crew, is an intrical part behind the search to uncover the true history of those 15 missing…

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Feature: The Lost Clipper’s Steve Murphy in Micronesia

DEA Narcos’ Steve Murphy was in Micronesia earlier in 2018 as lead investigator on The Lost Clipper exploration along with the entire team. “The hunt for the world’s very first aerial hijacking at the hands of rogue Japanese agents before World War II comes to a head on the exotic shores of Micronesia. A never…

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Trip to Truk, A Visual Recap

In late January through early February of 2018, The Lost Clipper team ventured again into the islands of Truk Lagoon. This is a brief visual recap of our search. Guy Noffsinger, Executive Producer Jeff Riegel, Producer Bill Stinnett, The Truk Stop Steve Murphy, DEA Narcos Robert Perry, Topographix Stephen Clouse, Liaison Ollie Dale, Vitually Famous…

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