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The giant Pan-American Airways flying boat the Flying Clipper, which a few weeks

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The giant Pan-American Airways flying boat the Flying Clipper, which a few weeks

The giant Pan-American Airways flying boat the Flying Clipper, which a few weeks ago made a series of test flights over the Pacific, has taken off from Alameda, California, on her opening commercial flight to Honolulu. This is the first stop on her 5, 000 miles flight to Ware Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
Photo shows:- The Flying Clippier in flight.
10 August 1935

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The Flying Clipper: A Majestic Journey Across the Pacific Ocean In this photo print, we witness the awe-inspiring sight of the giant Pan-American Airways flying boat, known as the Flying Clipper, soaring through the skies. Just a few weeks ago, this magnificent aircraft underwent a series of successful test flights over the vast expanse of the Pacific. Now, it embarks on its inaugural commercial flight from Alameda, California to Honolulu – an important milestone in aviation history. As it gracefully takes off from Alameda, one can only imagine the excitement and anticipation felt by both crew and passengers alike. This remarkable journey will span over 5,000 miles before reaching its final destination at Ware Islands in the Pacific Ocean. The Flying Clipper represents not just a means of transportation but also a symbol of human ingenuity and exploration. The sheer size and power of this flying boat is truly astonishing; its wingspan stretching wide across our vision as it conquers gravity with ease. Its sleek design reflects both elegance and functionality - a testament to engineering brilliance. This photograph captures more than just an aircraft in flight; it encapsulates dreams taking flight alongside it. It serves as a reminder that humanity's thirst for adventure knows no bounds - pushing boundaries further with each passing day. Join us in celebrating this historic moment as we marvel at The Flying Clipper's grandeur amidst endless possibilities.

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