China Clipper photograph

China Clipper

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ManufacturersGlenn L. Martin Company
First flightDecember 1934
Last flight8 January 1945
OwnersPan American Airways
FateCrashed on approach due to excessive speed and rate of descent
RegistrationNC14716
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID976695
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China Clipper was the first of three Martin M-130 four-engine flying boats built for Pan American Airways and was used to inaugurate the first commercial transpacific airmail service from San Francisco to Manila in November 1935.

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