On Nov. 22, 1935, the China Clipper took off from Alameda for Manila. The journey would take 59 hours, and by the time the plane landed, a new era of air flight had begun. The China Clipper was the ...
Seventy-five years ago today, a silvery four-engined seaplane took off from Alameda and headed west across San Francisco Bay and out to sea for a flight into history. It was the famous China Clipper, ...
On November 22nd, 1935, the China Clipper departed Alameda, California for Pearl Harbor carrying the first pieces of mail to fly across the Pacific Ocean. The China Clipper was a Pan American Airways ...
If taciturn Captain Edwin C. Musick of the China Clipper keeps a diary, he last week had good reason for grumping in it. The proud program of spanning the Pacific, which he began for Pan American ...
Eight years ago, as Charles A. Lindbergh peered at the lights of France through the periscope of his Spirit of St. Louis, he dreamed of a huge airliner which would some day span oceans on regular ...
"Gung Ho Sun Hee" translates to Happy New Year in Chinese. On Jan. 27, 2017 the Chinese New Year begins and lasts for seven days. Originally a holiday in China when the country was largely agrarian, ...
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