In Rohrbach-Beardmore system, duralumin is used throughout for construction of boat, no fabric being employed; structure is built up of riveted girders and plates which makes it possible to employ larger wing spans and higher powers than have hitherto been employed for flying boats of this class; boat is fitted with collapsible masts and sails.
An all-metal flying boat
Engineer
Engineer ; 139 , n 3613
1925
6 Figs.
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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Engineering Index Backfile | 1944
|Engineering Index Backfile | 1944
|The "Singapore" all-metal flying boat
Engineering Index Backfile | 1927