China Clipper

Pan American World Airways China Clipper China Clipper (NC14716) was the first of three Martin M-130 four-engine flying boats built for Pan American Airways. In November of 1935 it was used to inaugurate the first commercial transpacific air service from San Francisco to Manila by way of Honolulu, Midway and Wake Island. It continued to fly the Pacific for the next eight years carrying approximately 3,500 passengers and 750,000 lbs of mail and freight. Number of sheets: 2 Sheets Difficulty: Moderate How to Build: Parts can be easily clipped from the metal sheets, tweezers make an ideal tool for bending or twisting the connection tabs.

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