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Interesting story . . .



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Incredible journey to say the least.



 
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Boeing rocks.


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Would have been something to fly on the Clipper . . .


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Boy, what would I give to fly aboard a Clipper. Surely one of Boeing's greatest aircraft.


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The narrator said an engine exploded. Did they get home on three? Where would they have found a replacement for a top secret engine in the middle east?
 
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Thanks for sharing this, Mike!


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