In the shadowy years before the last world war, a forgotten letter links a political operative, a powerful congressman, and the deadly explosion of the Samoan Clipper. As conspiracy collides with tragedy, a decades-old mystery endures beneath the Pacific—while new technology offers hope of finally uncovering the truth behind another vanished Pan Am aircraft, the Hawaii Clipper.
Tag: flying boat
This Day in Aviation: The Hawaii Clipper
by Bryan R. Swopes, This Day in Aviation This day in history, over 80 years ago… 29 July 1938: At 12:08 p.m., local time, the Pan American Airways System flying boat Hawaii Clipper lifted off from the waters of Apra Harbor on the west side of Guam, an island in the western Pacific Ocean. The Clipper was…
NEW 3D Animated Hawaii Clipper
I really should not be doing this but I saw the first version of the 3D model of the Hawaii Clipper Flying Boat today and was just ecstatic about its impressive accuracy. There are a few tweaks that need to be made but overall, I’m quite pleased with the artists work. This model will eventually…
The Lost Clipper - The mission to bring 15 forgotten Americans home 