Illustrated description of VS-44-A American Export Airlines passenger seaplane, for non-stop transatlantic service, equipped with sleeping accommodations for 16 passengers in addition to crew, and will cruise at approximately 175 mph; max non-stop range under special fuel and load conditions is in excess of 6000 mi; power plant consists of four Pratt and Whitney Twin Wasp engines which develop total of 4800 hp for takeoff.


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    Title :

    Vought-sikorsky flying boat


    Additional title:

    Aviation


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Aviation ; 41 , n 1


    Publication date :

    1942


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Vought-sikorsky VS-44 long-range flying boat

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