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  • The plane†™ s all-metal construction, using the new aluminum allow known as duralumin, provided the strength and structural integrity to lift a remarkable payload of fuel, passengers, and cargo.www. clipperflyingboats.com/pan-am/sikorsky-s42

    Sikorsky S-42 | My[confined]Space 2009

  • The Martin M-130 is the plane that finally gave Pan Am the true ability to span the world†™ s oceans.www. clipperflyingboats.com/pan-am/martin-m130

    Martin M-130 | My[confined]Space 2009

  • The first Pan American plane to be called a “Clipper, ” the S-40 grew out of Juan Trippe and Charles Lindbergh†™ s desire for a strong, sturdy, high-capacity four-engined transport to serve as an ocean liner of the air.www. clipperflyingboats.com/pan-am/sikorsky-s-40

    Sikorsky S-40 | My[confined]Space 2009

  • More than 20 years after pan-am flight 103 was blown to bits it now looks as though the bomber will be released.

    CNN Transcript Aug 19, 2009 2009

  • This hour, new reaction from families of victims in the deadly attack on a pan-am jet over Scotland.

    CNN Transcript Aug 19, 2009 2009

  • Abi: if I had gone on single mindedly into epee and competition maybe I could have risen higher, maybe done pan-am or North American cup final, the big leagues.

    Olympics, amateur athletes, disability and getting OUT THERE Elizabeth McClung 2008

  • O'BRIEN: Daniel Cohen's, Theodora, daughter was on board pan-am flight 103 when it went down over Lockerbie, Scotland in December of 1988.

    CNN Transcript Apr 27, 2004 2004

  • Large, luxurious, and reliable — and with an astounding range of 3,500 statute miles — the B-314 made intercontinental passenger airline service a practical reality.www. clipperflyingboats.com/pan-am/boeing-b314

    Boeing B-314 | My[confined]Space 2009

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