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Posted : Nov 20, 1941 at Auckland
Route : Pan Am FAM 19 California Clipper departed Auckland Nov 25, arriving San Francisco Dec 1;
USA domestic airlines to Columbus, Ohio.
Notes : On Nov 17 the California Clipper, NC 18602, departed San Francisco on what would be it's last pre-war flight. It arrived in Auckland on Nov 24, and departed for the return trip to the USA on Nov 25,
arriving in San Francisco on Dec 1. Because of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the US entry into World War II, this was the last flight of the California Clipper.
This cover has the private receiving mark of RANCO Inc. in Columbus, Ohio dated December 3, 1941, confirming that it was on the Last California Clipper flight.
Rate : 4sh
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New Zealand to USA
(Last Flight California Clipper)
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