If It Can Fly, It Can Float!!!

[johnbr]

Curtiss F Boat
May 28th. Kendrick's Boat" [Partial one-half right rear view of Curtiss F Boat at the edge of the water, Beryl H. Kendrick at left with an unidentified passenger

 

[johnbr]

Curtiss "T" Hull. Date 5-7-16. No. 33A. By - W.H.T. Curtiss Aeroplane Co. - Research Dept. [Plate also numbered T-1019. View of interior of factory with a partially constructed Curtiss T Wanamaker Triplane (Model 3). Unidentified man in cockpit.

 

[Wurger]

 

[johnbr]

Boeing 314 side cut model

 

[Wurger]

 

[dan_pub]

Great thread. So many obscure and interesting subjects.

For an exotic change, an Israeli Super-Frelon afloat. (source the Fresh.co.il forums)

 

[johnbr]

H-Boat in air, at a Height of 1200 ft. U.S. Naval Air Station, Cape May, New Jersey. March 4, 1919

 

[johnbr]

Under construction at the North Elmwood Plant of the Curtiss Co., at Buffalo, New York, 31 October 1918. Note Liberty 12 engines.

 

[johnbr]

Dramatic Picture of a Pan Am Sikorsky S-40 Flying Boat in Flight

 

[johnbr]

Pan American Clipper en-route

to Hawaii, April 16th, 1935

 

[johnbr]

 

[johnbr]

General Motors exhibit of GMC trucks with Pan American Airways Clipper Ship at Treasure Island. Bay Bridge in background." The Boeing 314 flying boat ...View attachment 499455

 

[johnbr]

S

ide view of the S-40 Caribbean Clipper being loaded at Miami. Only three S-40s were built, and they were the slow, "Mack Trucks" of early Clipper flights to Latin America.

 

[johnbr]

The Hawaii Clipper being serviced while up on its beaching gear.

 

[johnbr]

The Honolulu Clipper being built at the Boeing plant in Seattle, shown still with its single rather than triple tail configuration.

 

[johnbr]

he Russian Clipper's fuselage is loaded onto the S.S. Southlure for shipment to the Soviet Union on April 11, 1938, at the Jersey City pier.

 

[Wurger]

 

[johnbr]

Prototype of the W 33

 

[Wurger]

 

[vikingBerserker]

Nice gents!