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Language: en
Pages: 377
Pages: 377
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-16 - Publisher: Pen and Sword
The history of the development and operations of flying boats in the early twentieth century is a vibrant one, full of colourful characters and experimentation.
Language: en
Pages: 146
Pages: 146
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-04-20 - Publisher: Casemate Publishers
From Henri Fabre's first successful take-off from water, to the introduction of a hull (rather than floats) by American Glenn Curtiss, to the world-wide develop
Language: en
Pages: 204
Pages: 204
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Zenith Press
Beginning with races that were staged at elegant French resorts in the early part of the century, flying boats and seaplanes have played an integral part in avi
Language: en
Pages: 384
Pages: 384
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-29 - Publisher: McFarland
This work is a comprehensive, heavily illustrated history of the many flying boats and amphibious aircraft designed and built in the United States. It is divide
Language: en
Pages: 334
Pages: 334
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-11-27 - Publisher: Fonthill Media
For a time, the flying boat was seen as the way of the future. These aircraft, so strange and foreign to the modern mind, once criss-crossed the world and fulfi