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Musick was born on August 13, 1894, in St. Louis, Missouri, where his father ran a hardware store The family moved to California when Musick was 9, and he first took flight during boyhood experiments. [1]
Nov 14, 2016 · The plane was the Sikorsky S-42B flying boat, Samoan Clipper, and Captain Edwin Musick was the veteran Pan American pilot. The historic flight carrying mail from Auckland, New Zealand landed successfully in Honolulu on January 3, 1938. But disaster struck on the flight home, and the plane exploded over the Pacific Ocean, killing its seven-man crew.
Jan 23, 2018 · Edwin C Musick (I’ll refer to him from here on as Ed) was arguably the most famous pilot during the 1930s. He had supposedly obtained more flying records than any other pilot during that time and was licensed to fly any type of airplane. He was known to be the consummate professional, serious and fastidious about the job.
Aug 16, 2023 · father. Ada Musick. mother. About Ed Musick. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_C._Musick. Edwin Charles Musick (August 13, 1894 – January 11, 1938, Pago Pago, American Samoa) was Chief Pilot for Pan American World Airways and pioneered many of Pan Am's transoceanic routes including the famous route across the Pacific Ocean on the China Clipper.
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- August 13, 1894
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- January 11, 1938
Mar 3, 2018 · MUSICK, Edwin PICTOU - There are few words to describe the loss of our father, grandfather and brother. Edwin William Musick, 80, who lived on the Murray Road, Pictou for fifty-one years in the home that he built and loved, died on March 1, 2018 surrounded his family at the Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow.
Apr 17, 2024 · The Sikorsky S-42 was a four-engine long-range flying boat built for Pan American Airways by the Vought-Sikorsky Aircraft Division of United Technologies at Stratford, Connecticut. It was 67 feet, 8 inches (20.625 meters) long with a wingspan of 114 feet, 2 inches (34.798 meters). The S-42 had an empty weight of 18,236 pounds (8,272 kilograms ...
EDWIN C. MUSICKBIOGRAPHY. EDWIN C. MUSICK. ED MUSICK One of America's most beloved early commercial pilots, Ed Musick was born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1894 and moved to California with his family when he was 9 years old. His lifelong obsession with planes and flying began with a trip to the Dominguez air races during his second year of high ...
