Pan Am is looking for aircraft aficionados to help name their first Clipper to fly under their name in almost 35 years. Pan ...

And in October 1935, just 75 years ago, Pan Am accepted delivery of its first one, named the China Clipper ... he wanted to break into the commercial aircraft business, and Douglas Aircraft ...

A Pan Am stewardess ... in the lead-up to and on board the aircraft before it's demise. They said sensational newspaper accounts speculated that the Clipper had been hit by a meteor, or even ...

The resulting drag makes the aircraft aerodynamically unstable. In 1952, an overspeeding propeller caused Pan Am Clipper Good Hope to shake itself to pieces over the Brazilian rain forest.