Overnight to Hawaii
Documentary (1942)
Prouction:
Curtis F.Nigel (Producer)
Palmer Miller (Photographier)
Clyde Kittel (Narrator)
Pan American's Clipper promotional film flying routes to the Orient. From San Francisco to Honolulu, Midway Island, Wake Island, Guam, Manila and Hong Kong.
Pan American Airways System in the late 1930s
Sikorsky S-42
At International Pan American Airport, Dinner Key PAA's air terminal of Miami. See discussion tab (1)
Martin M-130
Only 3 built. First flight in December 1934. Introduction on scheduled commercial service in November 1935.
Boeing 314 Clipper
Entered to service in 1939.
Lockheed L-18-10 Lodestar
PAA operated 7 of them between 1941 and 1942.
Douglas DC-3-228
Introduced by PAA in 1937.
San Francisco - Honolulu
Boeing 314 Clipper
At Treasure Island Airport, San Francisco. see discussion tab (2)
Boeing 314 Clipper
At Treasure Island Airport, San Francisco. <see discussion tab>
Registration NC18606, c/n 1993. First flight in 1939. Named American Clipper.
Boeing 314 Clipper
Several views on the route.
Honolulu - Midway Island
Boeing 314 Clipper
<See discussion tab>
Midway Island - Wake Island
Boeing 314 Clipper
<See discussion tab>
Wake Island - Guam
Boeing 314 Clipper
Guam - Manila
Boeing 314 Clipper
Manila - Hong Kong
Boeing 314 Clipper
Douglas DC-2
Approaching Hong Kong Kai Tak Airport.
Seems not matching with CNAC-China National Aviation Corporation.
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