Les Kinney is a friend to the Hawaii Clipper Project and has conducted research for us at the National Archives just outside Washington DC. I felt compelled to share a recent note on a attack by TIGHAR on his theory: ================================================================= Gillespie (TIGHAR) does not tell you the following information about his theory: In October…
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What’s NOT YET been said about the Amelia Earhart photo discovery…
So I am pretty sure you have seen this now famous spy photo allegedly of Pilot Amelia Earhart and Navigator Fred Noonan. If not — where have you been??? Blog visitor Tom recently remarked how the absence of Japanese guards should indicate that the two folks in the photo are not Earhart and Noonan but…
Spring has Sprung but Are We Closer to a Summer Trek?
First of all, HUGE apologies for not adding more content to the Hawaii Clipper forum. Please know it is not at all for the lack of enthusiasm or time but more an effect of a lack of additional materials. We have had a few interesting finds in the past two months such as the Choy…
What exactly is Precipitation Static?
Recently a received a question that I thought I would know but as it turns out – I did not…
Weekly Clipper Clip #18: The Gold Nugget
Our last ‘Weekly Clipper Clip’ ends with Steven Murphy, Lead Investigator in the search for The Lost Clipper, who reminds us all that at the end of the day, it all comes down to helping the families of those lost souls to find their final resting place on U.S. soil. Steve Murphy worked in Miami…
Happy New Year from The Lost Clipper
From our house to yours across the miles and globe… Guy, Jeff, Javier, Steve, and our newest contributor, Rodney Mitchell… we send our very best to you and your families. We look forward to providing more information on our investigation in the coming year. We hope this will be the most productive and revealing…
Weekly Clipper Clip #17: Secrets
Does it all come down to secrets and lies? Is that the main reason the M-130 Hawaii Clipper was hijacked? Javier Pena, Lead Investigator, talks about what may have been the early seeds of World War II. Peña’s early work for the DEA came as the international cocaine trade had begun to explode. In 1988,…
Happy Holidays from The Lost Clipper Team
Happy Holidays from The Lost Clipper Team From our families to yours across the globe, happy holidays!
Weekly Clipper Clip #16: An Expert’s Opinion
Dr. Vernon Grose, aviation expert and former NTSB member, tells his opinion simply and directly on what happened to The Lost Clipper. Per Wikipedia, Vernon Leslie Grose (born June 27, 1928) is an American author, professor, aerospace engineer, air disaster analyst, risk management expert, and former member of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). In…
Weekly Clipper Clip #15: The Parallels of Two Downed Planes
Javier Pena, Lead Investigator who helped take down Pablo Escobar, draws parallels between the bombing of Avianca Airline Flight 203 in 1989 and the loss of The Hawaii Clipper 50 years earlier in 1938.
Project RECOVER: A Quest to Locate and Repatriate Lost American Servicemen
In the same expression of hope and determination, the BentProp Project and Project RECOVER have interweaving common goals as The Search for the Lost Clipper to ultimately locate and help repatriate missing World War II Airmen. Project RECOVER is a public-private partnership to enlist 21st century science and technology combined with in-depth archival and…
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
As the oil still seeps from the sunken hulk of the Battleship USS Arizona, also too does our thoughts and remembrances still linger of the day it was sunk – December 7th, 1941. For me, I take this moment to not only reflect on the sacrifices of the honorable men and women during World War II, and all…
