Illustrated description of design for 54-passenger seaplane incorporating all comforts of luxury liner; seaplane is conventional with single hull on which is mounted cantilever wing carrying four engines; wing floats are retractable in flight into underside of wing; fuselage circular in cross section throughout except for boat bottom portion; span 185 ft; max speed 226 mph; gross weight 110,000 lb.


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    Title :

    Consolidated's trans-oceanic project


    Additional title:

    Aviation


    Published in:

    Aviation ; 37 , n 1


    Publication date :

    1938


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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