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  2. Boeing 314 Clipper - Wikipedia

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    The Boeing 314 Clipper was an American long-range flying boat produced by Boeing from 1938 to 1941. One of the largest aircraft of its time, it had the range to cross the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

  3. Pan Am Flight 526A - Wikipedia

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    Pan Am Flight 526A, a Douglas DC-4, took off from San Juan-Isla Grande Airport, Puerto Rico, at 12:11 PM AST on April 11, 1952 on a flight to Idlewild International Airport, New York City with 64 passengers and five crew members on board. [1] Due to inadequate maintenance, engine no. 3 failed after takeoff, followed shortly by engine no. 4. [2]

  4. Pan Am Flight 845 - Wikipedia

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    Pan Am Flight 845 was a scheduled international passenger flight between Los Angeles and Tokyo, with an intermediate stop at San Francisco. [1] The flight was operated by a Boeing 747 registered N747PA and named Clipper America .

  5. Sikorsky S-42 - Wikipedia

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    Sikorsky S-42, aircraft registration NC-822M, "Brazilian Clipper", Pan American Airways, 1934. During the inaugural flight of Sikorsky's previous flying boat, the S-40, on November 19, 1931, the pilot and Pan American Airways consultant, Charles Lindbergh, who considered the S-40 a monstrosity, engaged designer Igor Sikorsky in a conversation about what he thought the next airplane should look ...

  6. Pan Am - Wikipedia

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    One of the most famous images in which a Pan Am plane formed a backdrop was the Beatles' February 7, 1964, arrival at John F. Kennedy Airport aboard a Pan Am Boeing 707-321, Clipper Defiance. [162] In 1971, a Pan Am Boeing 707-321B named Clipper Climax briefly appeared on one scene in the movie Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.

  7. Is Pan Am flying again? Here’s how you can relive the iconic ...

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    Both were called The Clipper. Pan Am flights as we knew them may be gone from the skies, but the airline, which will mark its 100th anniversary in 2027, has left a legacy in Miami.

  8. Pan Am Flight 1104 - Wikipedia

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    Pan Am Flight 1104, trip no. 62100, [1] was a Martin M-130 flying boat nicknamed the Philippine Clipper that crashed on the morning of January 21, 1943, in Northern California. The aircraft was operated by Pan American Airways , and was carrying ten US Navy personnel from Pearl Harbor , Hawaii , to San Francisco, California .

  9. Pan Am Flight 845/26 - Wikipedia

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    Pan Am Flight 845/26 was a four-engined Boeing 377 Stratocruiser named Clipper United States and registered as N1032V. It departed Portland International Airport in Oregon on a flight to Honolulu International Airport in Hawaii on March 26, 1955. The aircraft was en route and about 35 miles (56 km) off the Oregon coast when at 11:12 Pacific ...