The Philippine Clipper, one of Pan Am's M-130s, brought some of America's first reports of the war front back from Wake Island
Title
The Philippine Clipper, one of Pan Am's M-130s, brought some of America's first reports of the war front back from Wake Island
Description
Image from page 14 of brochure entitled "The First 50 Years of Pan Am" summarizing the airline's history and services. Summary of accompanying text: The Philippine Clipper, a Martin M-130 flying boat, was gunned down by the Japanese on Wake Island shortly after the attack on Pearl Harbor but managed to make a heroic escape back to San Francisco to report some of the nation's first accounts of the war in the Pacific.
Creator
Pan American World Airways, Inc.
Date
1977?
Type
Still Image
Identifier
asm03410013190014001
Coverage
1970-1979
Is Part Of
This item is part of object asm03410013190014001. To request this item, use this number to search for it in UM Libraries' Digital Collections.
Files
Citation
Pan American World Airways, Inc., “The Philippine Clipper, one of Pan Am's M-130s, brought some of America's first reports of the war front back from Wake Island,” UM Libraries Digital Exhibits, accessed November 22, 2024, https://scholar.library.miami.edu/digital/items/show/1616.