Wings Over West Indies

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Wings Over West Indies Screen title.

Documentary (1933)

Prouction:
Philip M.Brown (Director)
Central Films (Production)

This charming 1930s travelogue shows a trip through the Caribbean aboard a Pan Am flying boat Sikorsky S-40. The film starts in Havana, shows Jamaica, Haiti, Santo Domingo, Puerto Rico, St. Thomas and Trinidad.

Havana (Cuba) to Kingston (Jamaica)

Sikorsky S-40

Registration NC752V, c/n 2002. Delivered new to PAA-Pan American Airways System in August 1932. Named Southern Clipper. Damaged on July 9, 1943 in Navy service while being beached.

Reg.NC752V Sikorsky S-40 Southern Clipper of PAA-Pan American Airways System.

Landing at Kingston Harbour.

Reg.NC752V Sikorsky S-40 Southern Clipper of PAA-Pan American Airways System.
Reg.NC752V Sikorsky S-40 Southern Clipper of PAA-Pan American Airways System.
Reg.NC752V Sikorsky S-40 Southern Clipper of PAA-Pan American Airways System.

Kingston (Jamaica) to Port-au-Prince (Haiti)

Sikorsky S-40

Unknown registration among 3x aircraft built.

Port-au-Prince (Haiti) to Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic)

Sikorsky S-40

NC752V seen again.

Reg.NC752V Sikorsky S-40 Southern Clipper of PAA-Pan American Airways System.
Reg.NC752V Sikorsky S-40 Southern Clipper of PAA-Pan American Airways System.
Reg.NC752V Sikorsky S-40 Southern Clipper of PAA-Pan American Airways System.
Reg.NC752V Sikorsky S-40 Southern Clipper of PAA-Pan American Airways System.
Reg.NC752V Sikorsky S-40 Southern Clipper of PAA-Pan American Airways System.

Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) to San Juan (Puerto Rico)

Sikorsky S-40

Unknown registration among 3x aircraft built.

Unidentified Aircraft

Sikorsky S-40 landing at Puerto Rico in the camera view from an Unidentified Aircraft.

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San Juan (Puerto Rico) to Saint-Thomas (Virgin Islands)

Consolidated 16-1 Commodore

Registration NC668M c/n 12. Delivered new to Pan American Grace Airways in October 1930. Crashed on test at Miami in September 1943.

Reg.NC668M Consolidated 16-1 Commodore of Pan American Grace Airways.
Reg.NC668M Consolidated 16-1 Commodore of Pan American Grace Airways.
Reg.NC668M Consolidated 16-1 Commodore of Pan American Grace Airways.
Reg.NC668M Consolidated 16-1 Commodore of Pan American Grace Airways.
Reg.NC668M Consolidated 16-1 Commodore of Pan American Grace Airways.

Saint-Thomas (Virgin Islands) to Port-of-Spain (Trinidad &Tobago)

Sikorsky S-40

Registration NC80V, c/n 2000. Delivered new to PAA-Pan American Airways System in October 1931. Named America Clipper. Acquired by Navy in April 1942. Damaged beyond repair on April 1943.

Reg.NC80V Sikorsky S-40 America Clipper of PAA-Pan American Airways System.
Reg.NC80V Sikorsky S-40 America Clipper of PAA-Pan American Airways System.


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