Golden Age of Seaplanes

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First pictures from the air of the combined composite plane Mayo composite plane		Italian air armada arrives in Londonderry . General Balbo and the 23 Savoia-Marchetti SM		Southampton Imperial Airways flying boat " Coolamgatta " 1939		The short " Rangoon " flying boat used as a training machine by Imperial		German seaplanes . 1930
Vickers Supermarine ' Walrus ' Amphibian Flying Boat with a Bristol Pegasus		Short S.8 Calcutta ( G-EBVG ) '' City of Alexandria" of the the Imperial		Hoisting out a seaplane from British seaplane carrier HMS Ark Royal , Mudros		Captain A. S. Wilcockson (right) and First Officer G		Flying-boats use new embarkation raft for first time
Dean flies in search of new lands in the North Pole Sea. Like the adventures of old		Sopwith Baby - reconnaisance/light bomber		Following the decision approving the start of Atlantic survey flights next year		Cheering crowds. The Clipper landing on sea		'Caledonia' takes off from Southampton on first experimental transatlantic flight
Flying boats 'Caledonia'being prepared for the first commercial Atlantic crossing		The Pan American flying boat , Clipper III landing at Southampton		"Challenger", latest flying-boat to be delivered from the Rochester works		A tragedy marred the first stage of the flight of the Italian air armada of 24 flying		'Caledonia' takes off from Southampton on first experimental transatlantic flight
A special letter from the King to Sir Patrick Duncan, Governor General of South Africa		Passengers boarding a flying boat the Bermuda Sky Queen leaving Poole for America		Comander, Captain Harold E Gray and members of they crew of the "clipper"		The Imperial Airways flying boat " Caledonia " about to take off		Curtiss' Flying Boat at Brighton. 1913
Blazing air mail route across Atlantic Lufthansa Dornier flying boat Zephir resting		The British Sopwith patrol seaplane with the 225 hp Sunbeam engine . 1914		The Imperial Airways flying boat " Caledonia " on the water at Shannon air		Showing the flag , Seaplane ' s Northern Europe tour		The new US Army seaplane bomber ready to take off at Langley Field , Virginia
British seaplane circling British warships circa 1916		The new giant Blackburn flying boats (" Iris" III type) at the launch at Brough		BOAC flying boat 20 April 1946		Australian Premier, leaves for Holland by flying boat on way home. Mr J A Lyon's		Aerial view of Imperial Airways flying boat Centaurus on the water at Rochester
Signor Steppani breaks world long distance record for flying boats . October 1934		First passengers to fly across the South Atlantic this summer		Flying-boats use new embarkation raft for first time		China clipper , arrives at Manilla after first trans pacfic air mail flight		A German seaplane comes down on the water to stop a British sailing ship . 1914 - 1918
Sopwith folding - wing , two - seater seaplane with a 100 hp Gnome Monosoupape engine		World War One - Aviation A Short Type 827 British two-seat reconnaissance seaplane		President Eamon de Valera shaking hands with the commander, Captain Harold E Gray		German workmen unload food from a British Royal Air Force flying boat, one of ten		The giant Pan-American Airways flying boat the Flying Clipper, which a few weeks
Crowds meet the giant new American flying boat " Yankee Clipper " as she		Sikorsky S42 giant seaplane flown by Colonel Lindbergh for Pan American Airways broke		The giant new American flying boat " Yankee Clipper " as she landed at		A Beefeater of the Tower of London was among the interested spectators who watched		'Centaurus' takes off on longest flight ever attempted by commercial aircraft
To blaze a new air trail along the 7000 miles route from California to Australia		Blackburn Iris Mk III S1263 was a five-seat long-range maritime reconnaissance flying		Dean flies in search of new lands in the North Pole Sea. Like the adventures of old		" Hawaii Mars " the world ' s largest flying boat with a wingspan of		The palatial air yacht in which Mrs Edward James and her friends are making a protracted
The Short - Mayo Composite , a piggy-back long-range seaplane/flying boat combination		'Caledonia' crew for first experimental transatlantic flight		Dornier RsIII 4 x 260 hp Maybach engines . Flying boat . 1916		Picture of flying boat . January 1934		Blazing air mail route across Atlantic Lufthansa Dornier flying boat Zephir resting
Aerial view of the Canopus , first of the new 17 1/2 tons Imperial Airways flying		Schoolboys examine a model of the Mayo trans Atlantic flying boat at the Imperial		Empire flying boat pre-pared for inauguration of new air route to South Africa		Hong Kong in three days. At dawn today, Saturday, one of the BOAC's latest Hythe		Twelve engines aeroplane - The Do X Flying boat. 1930
himalayan empire flying boat. Undated		Giant Dornier Do X Flying Boat to fly the Atlantic		The "Cambria" listing over as members of the crew tried to balance her after		Members of the flying boat are making preparations at Southampton for the second		Pilot prepares for trans Atlantic air service , signalling with an emergency semaphore
The Lieutenant de Vaisseau in Paris - the great six engined flying boat which has		Landing on water the Dornier Do 26 was an all-metal gull winged flying boat produced		World War One - Aviation The German Dornier Rs		Major Mayo the designer (right) and Lanchester Parker the test pilot before the flight		The first picture to be received in London of the plane in which General Balbo the
Imperial Airways flying boat Swanage moored at Southampton ready for her flight to		The two parts of the Mayo visit aircraft the "pick a back" plane and now		Plane passenger seats become lifebelts in 10 seconds. New safety device for flying-boats		Imperial Airways Empire flying boat " Centaurus " speeding across Port Melbourne		Squadron Leader Archibald Stuart MacLaren and his daughter standing in the Vickers
Short 184 Seaplane		22 month baby Louise Passmore in the arms of Captain Lock on arrival at Southampton		Members of the Flying Boat Cambria Making Preparations		Cobham flies over Thames - flight to Australia and back - ? TopFoto		Imperial Airways latest Empire flying boat Capella being prepared at Southampton
R J Mitchell - Designer of the Spitfire and flying boats		New Imperial Airways flying boat Cassiopeia in flight after taking off from Southampton		The Empire flying-boat "Caledonia" is being prepared at Southampton for		Glen Curtiss Flying Boat 1913		Transatlantic pilot leave Southampton for Ireland
Mrs Victor Bruce forced down an hour after taking off for month in the air attempt		Mayo composite aircraft nears completion at Rochester, first pictures		Soviet buys giant flying boat from America. Specially constructed, carries 32 passengers		The longest formation flight ever undertaken by service unit, five RAF Saro London		13 centuries of progress. Modern wonder of the 20th century- the Mayo composite
A striking picture of Cataline flying boat taking off on the 24-hour patrol over the		Flying boat in Jordan June 1946		The " skyship " . Official photograph of world 's largest flying boat		Flying Boat Carries 27 People The enclosed flying boat ' Mendoza ' which has just
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