The Accidental Round-the-World Flight of the Pacific Clipper

Watch my exclusive video on Cheating in the Soviet Army and Navy: Support NEW EPISODES on Patreon: 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. “This Plane Accidentally Flew Around the World“ by John Bull Amazing book “The Long Way Home“ by Ed Dover: 🇺🇸 USA 🇬🇧 UK 🇨🇦 Canada 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: All content on Paper Skies is presented in historical context for educational purposes. Select imagery/video supplied by: Getty Images: AP Archive Music: EpidemicSound - Bensound - 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