To Span Tasman?—A Sikorsky 542 flying-boat, the Oriental Clipper type, which is one of those proposed hy Sir Charles Kingsford Smith to operate a trans-Tasman air service On the Tnsman route it would carry 20 passengers and 2000 pounds of mail. The type was designed for Pan-American Airways' Pacific service, on which experimental flights are at present being carried out.
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Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 226, 21 June 1935, Page 9
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60To Span Tasman?—A Sikorsky 542 flying-boat, the Oriental Clipper type, which is one of those proposed hy Sir Charles Kingsford Smith to operate a trans-Tasman air service On the Tnsman route it would carry 20 passengers and 2000 pounds of mail. The type was designed for Pan-American Airways' Pacific service, on which experimental flights are at present being carried out. Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 226, 21 June 1935, Page 9
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