Tag: Hawaii Clipper

An Example of How Wide Our Research Nets Can Be

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.

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Deep-Phase Scanning on the Hunt for DNA

The Lost Clipper team lead by Jim Janicki took our concrete slab sample to Loyola University, Maryland for yet another deep phase scanning on the hunt for human remains DNA.

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Evidence: The Trail of Truth

Follow us as The Lost Clipper team gathers decades of evidence in pursuit of the truth behind the 15 passengers and crew who vanished aboard the Hawaii Clipper in 1938.

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Expedition V

APRIL 2024 — For the very first time – Expedition V identified the most likely location of the fifteen missing passengers and crew of the vanished Pan Am Airways Hawaii Clipper flying boat lost under extremely suspicious conditions. This has been a twenty-five-year-long effort by a committed team of volunteers and search dogs. It has…

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The “Tale” of Two Dog Teams

In collaboration with Mark9 Search & Rescue from Dallas, Texas, led by Mike Holmberg and his exceptional search dog, Aspen, as well as Zephrin Allen and his eager partner, Kao, the team uncovered critical items in Micronesia that validate decades of meticulous research.

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90 Years: The First Flight of the Martin M-130

To meet the demand for a trans-Pacific aircraft, the Martin M-130 was specifically built for Pan Am’s President Juan Trippe. This all-metal flying boat boasted streamlined aerodynamics and powerful engines capable of meeting the airline’s specified range and payload requirements.

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Another Anniversary

Today marks the anniversary of the loss of the Hawaii Clipper, July 28 1938.

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