A Plane That Accidentally Circumnavigated the World (2014)

Re:A Plane That Accidentally Circumnavigated the World (2014) by protomyth on Tuesday May 08, 2018 @10:50PM (#17027107)

For an early history of Pan Am and the Pacific check "China Clipper: The Age of the Great Flying Boats" by Robert Gandt. It’s second half is pretty much Pan Am only.

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Re:A Plane That Accidentally Circumnavigated the World (2014) by ghaff on Wednesday May 09, 2018 @10:33AM (#17030117)

Also An American Saga: Juan Trippe and his PanAm empire. Talks a lot about building Pacific refueling stops like at Wake.

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