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One of the propellers that was installed on the China Clipper when it made its inaugural trans-Pacific airmail flight in 1935. Built by Hamilton Standard in 1935. Photo by Eric Long.

Photo head on of one of the three-blade engines from the China Clipper on display at the National Air and Space Museum.

One of the propellers that was installed on the China Clipper when it made its inaugural trans-Pacific airmail flight in 1935. Built by Hamilton Standard in 1935. Collection of the National Air and Space Museum (A19390009000).

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Collection of the National Air and Space Museum (A19390009000), gift of Pan American Airways.

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