If It Can Fly, It Can Float!!!

[Wayne Little]

Cool stuff.

 

[Wurger]

 

[Gnomey]

8)

 

[gumbyk]

Not sure if this belongs here on 'on the deck'?!

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01E_6oxvlQA

 

[Wayne Little]

 

[johnbr]

 

[ScreamingLighting]

Curtiss Model E
Specidicaitons:
Length: 27 ft 8 in (8.43 m)
Wingspan: 37 ft 0 in (11.28 m)
Height: 9 ft 4 in (2.84 m)
Wing area: 331 ft2 (30.8 m2)
Empty weight: 975 lb (442 kg)
Gross weight: 1,575 lb (714 kg)
Powerplant: 1 × Curtiss O, 75 hp (56 kW)
Max. Speed: 65mph

 

[Wurger]

 

[Frantish]

Some fantastic seaplanes!!

Any Soviet types posted by chance? (if anyone knows, 44 pages long to look though)

 

[Wayne Little]

 

[Gnomey]

Nice stuff guys!

 

[Njaco]

 

[Wurger]

 

[Gnomey]

Good stuff!

 

[Aaron Brooks Wolters]

Excellent finds folks!
Curtiss H-4.

 

[Wurger]

 

[Gnomey]

Nice shot Aaron!

 

[Wayne Little]

Sweet shots guys.

 

[Elmas]

Engine test.

 

[Capt. Vick]

I think I have seen this plane in person, or 9ne just like it. There was an Italian aircraft display at the USS Intrepid in the late 80's. IIRC I was a beauty, decked out in scarlet and those gold radiators on the floats.