A plane that ACCIDENTALLY flew AROUND THE WORLD: The Boeing-314 "Pacific Clipper" Story (Patreon)

A plane that ACCIDENTALLY flew AROUND THE WORLD: The Boeing-314 "Pacific Clipper" Story

The story of Pan American Airways Boeing-314 "Pacific Clipper", which made an unplanned flight around the world following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Amazing book "The Long Way Home" by Ed Dover: 🇺🇸 USA https://amzn.to/3xp3DmQ 🇬🇧 UK https://amzn.to/3CpHOra 🇨🇦 Canada https://amzn.to/3CAdUR4 "This Plane Accidentally Flew Around the World" by John Bull https://medium.com/s/story/the-long-way-round-the-plane-that-accidentally-circumnavigated-the-world-c04ca734c6bb If you want to HELP me WITH NEW EPISODES you can support the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PaperSkies or simply Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/PaperSkies Chapters: 00:00 - LaGuardia Tower 01:57 - Flying Boats 03:09 - Pan American 04:38 - California Clipper 06:46 - Plan "A" 08:31 - Evacuation 10:10 - Gas & Beer 11:35 - Mines 14:14 - Is that a whale? 17:02 - Waterfall 18:54 - Yellow fever 19:35 - The Longest Hour Paper Skies - amazing stories about famous airplanes, historical events, or exceptional people that have changed the world of aviation or turned out to be unfairly forgotten. Click to Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnmEz-Q8w4meSGoQdd-cQBw/?sub_confirmation=1 All content on Paper Skies is presented in historical context for educational purposes. DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting my channel! #aviation #history #skies