Today is the day. Either we find the resting place of 15 missing Americans or I learn that I’ve wasted 15 years of my life in search of a ghost. Crossing fingers here in Micronesia!
Tag: Lost Clipper
We’ve Arrived, Please Follow Us in Our Search!
Hello All! We’ve now arrived in Truk Lagoon, Micronesia to continue the quest for The Lost Clipper. As mentioned in our previous posts, we hope to be able to bring you updates from the islands to include brief commentary and photos (depending on available bandwidth, of course). Please “Like” our facebook page, “See Us”…
Mission #3 Pre-Trip Words
August 8, 2014 A few words… only hours before Guy Noffsinger leaves for Japan then on to Truk for the third mission to search for the 15 lost American souls. Guy’s airplane will be maneuvering around two named hurricanes in the Pacific Ocean on his long flight to Japan. With a 15 hour layover, he…
FoxTV: Spreading the Word
Spreading the word about The Lost Clipper via Fox 5 in Washington DC before the next trip to Japan, Guam and Truk later this week. “You are about to meet a man who is working on a documentary, but he doesn’t know how it ends. It’s the story of the first plane ever hijacked. There…
Seven Days and Counting…
One more shout out to everyone who helped make this effort possible. Because of your financial support and integral belief in this project, the Hunt for the Lost Clipper has begun preparations to leave the US and head for Micronesia next Friday. In reality, the $6,100 raised is roughly 50% of the actual cost of…
Less than 24 hours left!
OK all you BIG fish out there, time to reel it in and see how you roll! Let’s put this over the top! Make your pledge at this link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/clipper/the-lost-clipper Thanks!!
Crunch Time!
Ok, we are 40% there but have 72 hours left. If EVERYONE reading this gave one of these, we would meet the goal. Won’t you please help? Please pledge here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/clipper/the-lost-clipper
Our Very First Promo Video to Tell the Story of the Lost Clipper
Don’t forget to kick-in at Kickstarter.com: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/clipper/the-lost-clipper
Please Pledge Today!
July 11, 2014 The note says it all. If you have been on the fence and wondering if you should help in this excellent film adventure, well stop making wrinkles in your pants, hop off the fence and join our cause. This story is one like none ever told, and it won’t be told unless…
Pan Am’s Hawaii Clipper in 3D
Thanks everyone for all your warm notes on this project. The 3D M-130 Flying Boat is completed and here is the image. Please note that all the “filters” that are used to take it from cartoon to photo real have not been used and is pretty much raw. Given that, it looks pretty darn good…
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…
Truk Lagoon as the Clipper Arrived
Maybe, just maybe, this is how the local Chuukese saw the clipper arrive July 30, 1938?
The Lost Clipper - The mission to bring 15 forgotten Americans home 