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She then served on the express San Francisco to Honolulu service with her sister "White Fleet" ship Malolo. Aviator Amelia Earhart was carried by Lurline from Los Angeles to Honolulu with her Lockheed Vega airplane secured on deck during December 22–27, 1934. The voyage prepared her for the record-breaking Honolulu-to-Oakland solo flight she ...
The China Clipper flight departure site is listed as California Historical Landmark number 968. [1] It is the site from which Pan American World Airways (Pan Am) initiated trans-Pacific airmail service on November 22, 1935.
The China Clipper arrived in Manila on November 29, 1935, eight thousand miles away from San Francisco, making prior stops at Honolulu, Midway Island, Wake Island and Guam. Not counting the hold-over time spent in the several ports along the route, the actual flying time of the aircraft was 59 hours and 48 minutes.
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A California man who was reported missing 25 years ago is set to be reunited with his sister after a USA TODAY article published in Ma y alerted the woman to her sibling's whereabouts, authorities ...
Presidents' Day may be to honor those who have served in our nation's highest office, but the holiday also resonates with meteorologists, particularly those involved in forecasting winter storms.
The Pacific Clipper (civil registration NC18602) was an American Boeing 314 Clipper flying boat, famous for having completed an unplanned nearly around-the-world flight in December 1941 and January 1942 as the California Clipper. [1]
Etienne Constable, from Seaside, California, was told in July last year by local government officials that he had to build a 6-foot fence to hide the boat from view of his neighbors.