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Boeing 314 Clipper

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	== [[:Category: Boeing 314\| Boeing 314 Clipper]] ==		== [[:Category: Boeing 314\| Boeing 314 Clipper]] ==
	At [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Locations\|San Francisco Treasure Island Airport]]. [See discussion tab].<br>		At [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Locations\|San Francisco Treasure Island Airport]]. [https://www.impdb.org/index.php?title=Talk:Aviation See discussion tab].<br>
	NC18602 ''California Clipper'' seen again. Same aircraft seen in other films [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)]].		NC18602 ''California Clipper'' seen again. Same aircraft seen in other films [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)]].
	[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h11m48s813.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]		[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h11m48s813.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]

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Boeing 314 Clipper

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	== [[:Category: Boeing 314\| Boeing 314 Clipper]] ==		== [[:Category: Boeing 314\| Boeing 314 Clipper]] ==
	At San Francisco Treasure Island Airport. [See discussion tab].<br>		At [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Locations\|San Francisco Treasure Island Airport]]. [See discussion tab].<br>
	NC18602 ''California Clipper'' seen again. Same aircraft seen in other films [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)]].		NC18602 ''California Clipper'' seen again. Same aircraft seen in other films [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)]].
	[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h11m48s813.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]		[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h11m48s813.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]

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Boeing 314 Clipper

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	== [[:Category: Boeing 314\| Boeing 314 Clipper]] ==		== [[:Category: Boeing 314\| Boeing 314 Clipper]] ==
	Registration NC18603, c/n 1990. First flight in 1939. Named ''Yankee Clipper''. Inaugurated the first trans-Atlantic flight on 20th May 1939, Port-Washington, New-York, Horta, Lisbon, Marseilles. Crashed while attempting to land at Lisboa-Cabo Ruivo Seaplane Base in February 1943.		Registration NC18603, c/n 1990. First flight in 1939. Named ''Yankee Clipper''. Inaugurated the first trans-Atlantic flight on 20th May 1939, Port-Washington, New-York, Horta, Lisbon, Marseilles. Crashed while attempting to land at Lisboa-Cabo Ruivo Seaplane Base in February 1943.<br>
			Same aircraft seen in other films [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)]].
	[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h14m01s900.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC18603 Boeing 314 Clipper ''Yankee Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]		[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h14m01s900.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC18603 Boeing 314 Clipper ''Yankee Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
	[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h14m07s880.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC18603 Boeing 314 Clipper ''Yankee Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]		[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h14m07s880.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC18603 Boeing 314 Clipper ''Yankee Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]

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Boeing 314 Clipper

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	== [[:Category: Boeing 314\| Boeing 314 Clipper]] ==		== [[:Category: Boeing 314\| Boeing 314 Clipper]] ==
	[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h15m15s803.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Boeing 314 Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]		[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h15m15s803.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Boeing 314 Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
			Same footage used in [[The Black Stallion Returns]]. [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)]].
	[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h15m24s504.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Boeing 314 Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]		[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h15m24s504.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Boeing 314 Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]

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Boeing 314 Clipper

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	== [[:Category: Boeing 314\| Boeing 314 Clipper]] ==		== [[:Category: Boeing 314\| Boeing 314 Clipper]] ==
	At San Francisco Treasure Island Airport. [See discussion tab].<br>		At San Francisco Treasure Island Airport. [See discussion tab].<br>
	NC18602 ''California Clipper'' seen again.		NC18602 ''California Clipper'' seen again. Same aircraft seen in other films [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)]].
	[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h11m48s813.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]		[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h11m48s813.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
	[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h12m08s650.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]		[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h12m08s650.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]

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Boeing 314 Clipper

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	== [[:Category: Boeing 314\| Boeing 314 Clipper]] ==		== [[:Category: Boeing 314\| Boeing 314 Clipper]] ==
	At San Francisco Treasure Island Airport. [See discussion tab].		At San Francisco Treasure Island Airport. [See discussion tab].<br>
	[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h11m48s813.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Boeing 314 Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]		NC18602 ''California Clipper'' seen again.
	[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h12m08s650.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Boeing 314 Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]		[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h11m48s813.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
	[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h12m44s023.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Boeing 314 Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]		[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h12m08s650.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
	~~''California Clipper'' seen again.~~		[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h12m44s023.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
	[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h13m05s235.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]		[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h13m05s235.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
	[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h13m35s479.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]		[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h13m35s479.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]

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Boeing 314 Clipper

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	== [[:Category: Boeing 314\| Boeing 314 Clipper]] ==		== [[:Category: Boeing 314\| Boeing 314 Clipper]] ==
	Registration NC18602, c/n 1989. Delivered new to [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]] in 1939, named ''California Clipper'', renamed ''Pacific Clipper'' in 1942 after having completed an unplanned nearly around-the-world flight in December 1941 and January 1942. Sold to Universal Airlines in 1946 but was damaged in a storm and ultimately salvaged for parts in 1951.<br>		Registration NC18602, c/n 1989. Delivered new to [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]] in 1939, named ''California Clipper'', renamed ''Pacific Clipper'' in 1942 after having completed an unplanned nearly around-the-world flight in December 1941 and January 1942. Sold to Universal Airlines in 1946 but was damaged in a storm and ultimately salvaged for parts in 1951.<br>
			Same aircraft seen in other films [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)]].<br>
	Two other aircraft of the type in the background.		Two other aircraft of the type in the background.
	[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h10m06s522.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]		[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h10m06s522.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]

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	== [[:Category: Sikorsky S-42\|Sikorsky S-42B]] ==		== [[:Category: Sikorsky S-42\|Sikorsky S-42B]] ==
	Registration NC16734, c/n 4207. Delivered new to [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]] in 1936, named ''Pan American Clipper II'', later renamed ''Samoan Clipper''. It exploded near Pago Pago, American Samoa in January 1938, after taking off on route to New Zealand. The aircraft was carrying only airmail and express freight; no passengers were aboard but all the six occupants died in the crash.<br>		Registration NC16734, c/n 4207. Delivered new to [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]] in 1936, named ''Pan American Clipper II'', later renamed ''Samoan Clipper''. It exploded near Pago Pago, American Samoa in January 1938, after taking off on route to New Zealand. The aircraft was carrying only airmail and express freight; no passengers were aboard but all the six occupants died in the crash.<br>
	Seen here in 1937 at Auckland-Mechanics Bay seaplane base (Auckland Marine Rescue Centre and Mechanics Bay Heliport nowadays).		Seen here in 1937 at Auckland-Mechanics Bay seaplane base (Auckland Marine Rescue Centre and Mechanics Bay Heliport nowadays).<br>
			Same aircraft seen in other films [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)]].
	[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h09m19s360.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC16734 Sikorsky S-42B ''Samoan Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]		[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h09m19s360.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC16734 Sikorsky S-42B ''Samoan Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
	[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h09m25s141.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC16734 Sikorsky S-42B ''Samoan Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]		[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h09m25s141.jpg\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Reg.NC16734 Sikorsky S-42B ''Samoan Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System\|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]

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[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h02m04s573.jpg|thumb|right|350px|none|''Aviation'' screen title.]]
Documentary (1934-1938) 


Starring: 
Movietone News (Production) 
Edmund Reek (Supervisor) 
Lowell Thomas (Writter) 


Released for the home market, this short, silent documentary film consists of newsreels showing the Pan American Clippers in their heydey, 1934-1938 including the Martin 130 China Clipper and the Giant Boeing 314 Clipper. Footage includes interior shots of the aircraft showing the fairly deluxe sleeping accommodations.

= 1934 - Giant Clipper Ship Sets Speed Mark on Honolulu Hop =
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h02m12s597.jpg|thumb|150px|none|]]

== [[:Category: Sikorsky S-42|Sikorsky S-42]] ==
Registration NR-823M, c/n 4201. Delivered new to [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]] in 1934, named ''West Indies Clipper''. Sent back to the factory, stripped of its interior and fitted with extra fuel tanks to give it a range of 3000 nautical miles, the airliner, renamed ''Pan American Clipper'', made the first survey flight from Alameda, California (San Francisco Bay) to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii in April 1935. Was later re-registered NC823M and renamed ''Hong Kong Clipper''. Lost on take-off in Antilla, Cuba in 1944.
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h02m22s851.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NR-823M Sikorsky S-42 ''Pan American Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h02m32s017.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NR-823M Sikorsky S-42 ''Pan American Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h02m40s763.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NR-823M Sikorsky S-42 ''Pan American Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
Note the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge under construction.
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h02m46s867.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NR-823M Sikorsky S-42 ''Pan American Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h02m52s755.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NR-823M Sikorsky S-42 ''Pan American Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h02m58s151.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NR-823M Sikorsky S-42 ''Pan American Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]

= 1934 - America's Biggest Plane Ready for Pacific Service =
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h03m16s864.jpg|thumb|150px|none|]]

== [[:Category: Martin M-130| Martin M-130]] ==
Registration NC14716, c/n 558. Inaugurated the first scheduled trans-Pacific commercial flight on 22 November 1935. Crashed on approach at Port of Spain, Trindad & Tobago in January 1945. 
Same aircraft in other movies at [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)|Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)]].
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h03m19s981.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Reg. NC14716 Martin M-130 China Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h03m33s484.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Reg. NC14716 Martin M-130 China Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h03m40s982.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Reg. NC14716 Martin M-130 China Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h03m43s817.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Reg. NC14716 Martin M-130 China Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h04m15s075.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Reg. NC14716 Martin M-130 China Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways]].]]

== [[:Category: Martin M-130| Martin M-130 (interior)]] ==
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h03m51s424.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Martin M-130 of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h03m56s258.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Martin M-130 of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h03m59s705.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Martin M-130 of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h04m07s365.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Martin M-130 of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways]].]]

= 1935 - San Francisco to Honolulu =
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h04m19s700.jpg|thumb|150px|none|]]

== [[:Category: Martin M-130| Martin M-130]] ==
Registration NC14715, c/n 557. First flight in 1934. Crashed into a mountain near Ukiah (North San Francisco) in January 1943. 
Same aircraft in other movies at [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)|Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)]].
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h04m24s145.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Reg. NC14715 Martin M-130 Philippine Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h04m31s867.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Reg. NC14715 Martin M-130 Philippine Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h04m50s927.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Reg. NC14715 Martin M-130 Philippine Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h05m01s316.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Reg. NC14715 Martin M-130 Philippine Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h05m07s762.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Reg. NC14715 Martin M-130 Philippine Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
Flying over Alcatraz Island.
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h05m25s583.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Reg. NC14715 Martin M-130 Philippine Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]

= 1936 =
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h05m57s694.jpg|thumb|150px|none|]]

== [[:Category: Sikorsky S-42|Sikorsky S-42]] ==
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h06m02s927.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Sikorsky S-42 of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h06m08s798.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Sikorsky S-42 of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h06m16s320.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Sikorsky S-42 of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h06m21s967.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Sikorsky S-42 of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]

== [[:Category: Short Empire|Short S.23 Empire Mk I]] ==
[[:Category: Imperial Airways|Imperial Airways]] entered a short-lived joint venture with [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]] for passenger and mail service linking New-York, Newfoundland, Ireland and Bermuda. 
Registration G-ADUU, c/n S812. Delivered new to [[:Category: Imperial Airways|Imperial Airways]] in 1936, named ''Cavalier''. Sank in Atlantic Ocean in January 1939. 
Same aircraft seen in other films [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)]].
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h06m28s982.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. G-ADUU Short S.23 Empire Mk I ''Cavalier'' of [[:Category: Imperial Airways|Imperial Airways]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h06m42s518.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. G-ADUU Short S.23 Empire Mk I ''Cavalier'' of [[:Category: Imperial Airways|Imperial Airways]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h06m49s761.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. G-ADUU Short S.23 Empire Mk I ''Cavalier'' of [[:Category: Imperial Airways|Imperial Airways]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h06m51s573.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. G-ADUU Short S.23 Empire Mk I ''Cavalier'' of [[:Category: Imperial Airways|Imperial Airways]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h06m57s866.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. G-ADUU Short S.23 Empire Mk I ''Cavalier'' of [[:Category: Imperial Airways|Imperial Airways]].]]

= 1936 - Clippers Achieve Two-Way Flight Over Atlantic =
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h07m04s535.jpg|thumb|150px|none|]]

== [[:Category: Sikorsky S-42|Sikorsky S-42]] ==
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h07m13s146.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Sikorsky S-42 of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h07m20s519.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Sikorsky S-42 of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h07m27s319.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Sikorsky S-42 of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h07m32s018.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Sikorsky S-42 of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h07m41s363.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Sikorsky S-42 of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]

== [[:Category: Short Empire|Short S.23 Empire Mk I]] ==
Registration G-ADHM, c/n S804. Delivered new to [[:Category: Imperial Airways|Imperial Airways]] in 1936, named ''Caledonia''. Transferred to
[[:Category: British Overseas Airways Corporation|B.O.A.C - British Overseas Airways Corporation]] in 1939. Broken up at Hythe in March 1947. 
Same aircraft seen in other films [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)]]. 
Flight over New-York.
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h08m04s249.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. G-ADHM Short S.23 Empire Mk I ''Caledonia'' of [[:Category: Imperial Airways|Imperial Airways]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h08m09s140.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. G-ADHM Short S.23 Empire Mk I ''Caledonia'' of [[:Category: Imperial Airways|Imperial Airways]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h08m23s985.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. G-ADHM Short S.23 Empire Mk I ''Caledonia'' of [[:Category: Imperial Airways|Imperial Airways]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h08m29s985.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. G-ADHM Short S.23 Empire Mk I ''Caledonia'' of [[:Category: Imperial Airways|Imperial Airways]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h08m40s074.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. G-ADHM Short S.23 Empire Mk I ''Caledonia'' of [[:Category: Imperial Airways|Imperial Airways]].]]

= 1937 - The Last Pictures of Lost Clipper in New Zealand =
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== [[:Category: Sikorsky S-42|Sikorsky S-42B]] ==
Registration NC16734, c/n 4207. Delivered new to [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]] in 1936, named ''Pan American Clipper II'', later renamed ''Samoan Clipper''. It exploded near Pago Pago, American Samoa in January 1938, after taking off on route to New Zealand. The aircraft was carrying only airmail and express freight; no passengers were aboard but all the six occupants died in the crash. 
Seen here in 1937 at Auckland-Mechanics Bay seaplane base (Auckland Marine Rescue Centre and Mechanics Bay Heliport nowadays).
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h09m19s360.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NC16734 Sikorsky S-42B ''Samoan Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h09m25s141.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NC16734 Sikorsky S-42B ''Samoan Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h09m29s802.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NC16734 Sikorsky S-42B ''Samoan Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h09m33s647.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NC16734 Sikorsky S-42B ''Samoan Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[File:Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h09m43s707.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NC16734 Sikorsky S-42B ''Samoan Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]

= 1938 =
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== [[:Category: Boeing 314| Boeing 314 Clipper]] ==
Registration NC18602, c/n 1989. Delivered new to [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]] in 1939, named ''California Clipper'', renamed ''Pacific Clipper'' in 1942 after having completed an unplanned nearly around-the-world flight in December 1941 and January 1942. Sold to Universal Airlines in 1946 but was damaged in a storm and ultimately salvaged for parts in 1951. 
Two other aircraft of the type in the background.
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h10m06s522.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h10m11s352.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h10m28s204.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h11m19s485.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h11m31s809.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h11m36s986.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]

== [[:Category: Boeing 314| Boeing 314 Clipper (interior)]] ==
Crew at work.
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h10m32s472.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 314 Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h10m38s150.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 314 Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h10m50s314.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 314 Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h15m09s247.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 314 Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h15m11s467.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 314 Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h15m36s522.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 314 Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]

== [[:Category: Boeing 314| Boeing 314 Clipper]] ==
At San Francisco Treasure Island Airport. [See discussion tab].
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h11m48s813.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 314 Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h12m08s650.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 314 Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h12m44s023.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 314 Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
''California Clipper'' seen again.
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h13m05s235.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h13m35s479.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NC18602 Boeing 314 Clipper ''California Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]

== [[:Category: Boeing 314| Boeing 314 Clipper]] ==
Registration NC18603, c/n 1990. First flight in 1939. Named ''Yankee Clipper''. Inaugurated the first trans-Atlantic flight on 20th May 1939, Port-Washington, New-York, Horta, Lisbon, Marseilles. Crashed while attempting to land at Lisboa-Cabo Ruivo Seaplane Base in February 1943.
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h14m01s900.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NC18603 Boeing 314 Clipper ''Yankee Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h14m07s880.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NC18603 Boeing 314 Clipper ''Yankee Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h14m15s343.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NC18603 Boeing 314 Clipper ''Yankee Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h14m53s324.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.NC18603 Boeing 314 Clipper ''Yankee Clipper'' of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]

== [[:Category: Boeing 314| Boeing 314 Clipper]] ==
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h15m15s803.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 314 Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h15m24s504.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 314 Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]

== [[:Category: Boeing 314| Boeing 314 Clipper]] ==
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h15m40s352.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 314 Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h15m52s122.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 314 Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h15m58s121.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 314 Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]
[[Image: Vlcsnap-2024-05-06-11h16m05s023.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Boeing 314 Clipper of [[:Category: Pan American Airways System|PAA-Pan American Airways System]].]]

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== See also ==
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_jxXy9JiRE Aviation at YouTube]

[[Category: Boeing 314]]
[[Category: Martin M-130]]
[[Category: Short Empire]]
[[Category: Sikorsky S-42]]

[[Category: Imperial Airways]]
[[Category: Pan American Airways System]]

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