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History, Reference, Research, and GrogTalk => Military (and other) History => Topic started by: besilarius on May 12, 2018, 12:21:43 PM

Title: The VERY Long Way Home
Post by: besilarius on May 12, 2018, 12:21:43 PM
https://medium.com/lapsed-historian/the-long-way-round-the-plane-that-accidentally-circumnavigated-the-world-c04ca734c6bb

Had always been curious about Pan Am Clippers that transited through Wake Island.
Title: Re: The VERY Long Way Home
Post by: Staggerwing on May 12, 2018, 03:51:58 PM
Great story Bes! Thanks for linking it here. I'll definitely check out the book mentioned at the end.
Title: Re: The VERY Long Way Home
Post by: bob48 on May 12, 2018, 04:52:18 PM
That is an amazing story!
Title: Re: The VERY Long Way Home
Post by: BanzaiCat on May 12, 2018, 05:05:32 PM
Wow, that's fascinating stuff! Love history of airlines and this kind of thing is great to read. Thanks for posting.