Show Flying Boat Crew Turns To Steering Steeling Surf Boards HONOLULU April 18 AP AP-A AP A new test over which they seemed far more excited than the routine business of ot a mile 2400 ocean flight faced six crew members rs from the flying boat Pan- Pan American Clipper today the today the ordeal of learning to steer Hawaiian surfboards at Waikiki Crew members were reticent about their achievement of at cutting seven hours off oCt the previous coast- coast to-island to time record Captain Edwin Edwin Ed Ed- I Ed-I win C C. Musick veteran international mail man pilot in charge of oC the flight said simply This project means the final stretch of overseas pioneering and andIs Is a tribute to the remarkable strides made by aviation in the last three decades Almost immediately Captain Musick Musick Musick Mu Mu- sick announced plans for tOt a series of or survey suncy flights over the Hawaiian islands to familiarize the crew with landing fields and to chart other landing landing- facilities All AU this must be bedone bedone bedone done before Tuesday tentatively set as the start of oC the return flight to the mainland with Alameda Los Angeles or San Sari Diego as destination destina destina- tion Before the surveys and apparently apparently apparently without thought of at the return trip or the series of ot shuttling flights planned for tor the next several months the crew planned to master master mas inns ter surfboard riding at Waikiki to toda to- to da day |