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…
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.
Our Quest: Explained in 5 Minutes
Guy Noffsinger delves into the fascinating origins of his quest to unravel the mystery of the (Lost) Hawaii Clipper, a journey that commenced in 2000.
Juan Trippe’s Induction into the Aviation Hall of Fame
by The Pan Am Historical Foundation Over 50 years ago today on December 17th, 1970, Juan T. Trippe was inducted into the Aviation Hall of Fame in Dayton, Ohio. This 15-minute film was produced for the occasion.
The Last Flight of The Hawaii Clipper
by The Pan Am Historical Foundation In June 1938, a young engineer from the National Advisory Council on Aeronautics (NACA) took along his 16mm movie camera on what would be the last completed round-trip flight of the Hawaii Clipper. The following month, the aircraft vanished without a trace. This is a short segment from that…
Game of Crimes Podcast: An 80-Year Old Cold Case
Listen to our Lost Clipper team member and friend, Steve Murphy, along with investigator, Morgan Wright, on their Game of Crimes podcast as they take a deep dive into our story.
Crowd Sourcing: We Can Use Your Help
Guy and the rest of the Lost Clipper team have been researching the disappearance of the NC14714 Hawaii Clipper for well over twenty years now. We’ve made great strides over the years, sometimes by leaps and bounds and other times in drabs and dribbles. Times are tough these days on a worldwide scale. For you….
Narcos’ Murphy and Pena on the Lost Clipper Case
Netflix Narcos Steve Murphy and Javier Pena are hot on the trail investigating our 80+ year-old cold case in the jungles of Micronesia conducting interviews and research to help find 15 lost American souls on the Lost Clipper case.
Greeting Jim Janicki to The Lost Clipper Team!
As followers of The Lost Clipper project over the years (specifically 20 years for us as of June 2019!), you’re well aware of the puzzle that the team is trying to decipher. Obviously, one part of that puzzle is the detective work that must be done to re-create the events and possibilities those 80+ years…
Narcos Investigators, Hot on the Trail
Narcos Investigators, Hot on the Trail
Trip to Truk, A Visual Recap
In late January through early February of 2018, The Lost Clipper team ventured again into the islands of Truk Lagoon. This is a brief visual recap of our search. Guy Noffsinger, Executive Producer Jeff Riegel, Producer Bill Stinnett, The Truk Stop Steve Murphy, DEA Narcos Robert Perry, Topographix Stephen Clouse, Liaison Ollie Dale, Vitually Famous…
The Lost Clipper - The mission to bring 15 forgotten Americans home 