On This Day: 10th Anniversary of The Sikorsky S-38 Transatlantic Flight

Ten years to this day, two of Aviation Without Borders USA (AWB-USA) founding members Tom Schrade and Frank Franke crossed the North Atlantic in Tom’s 82-year-old Sikorsky S-38 amphibious aircraft. The backstory – Experts said it could not be done, many had tried but none succeeded. From an idea hatched at Barron Hilton’s Flying M …

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