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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Another Anniversary
Today marks the anniversary of the loss of the Hawaii Clipper, July 28 1938.
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…
What Happened to the Hawaii Clipper?
In the years since the Hawaii Clipper disappeared, no one has figured out what happened to the flying boat and its crew.
The Lost Clipper - The mission to bring 15 forgotten Americans home 