Tupolev ANT-22 or MK-1 with six 619kW M-34R engines was a long-range bomber reconnaissance flying-boat, its twin-hull design clearly inspired by the Italian Savoia-Marchetti S.55. Test flown for the first time on 8 August 1934, it established several weight-to-height world records in December 1936, but was abandoned soon afterwards.
French flying boat of the interwar, designed for maritime reconnaissance and target spotting for naval artillery, 125 units built, used in WW2 by both the French Navy and the Kriegsmarine after the fall of France.
SNCASE-SE-200 The Sud-Est SE.200 Amphitrite (named after Amphitrite) was a flying boat airliner built in France in the late 1930s. It was a large, six-engine design with a high-set cantilever monoplane wing, and twin tails. It was developed in response to a French air ministry specification of 1936 for a transatlantic airliner for Air France with a range of 6,000 km (3,700 mi) and capacity for 20 passengers and 500 kg of cargo.
Saunders-Roe SR.A/1 was a prototype flying boat fighter aircraft
designed and built by British seaplane manufacturer Saunders-Roe. It was
the first jet-propelled water-based aircraft in the world.
PB2Y Coronado is a large flying boat patrol bomber designed by
Consolidated Aircraft, and used by the US Navy during World War II in
bombing, antisubmarine, and transport roles.
French 6-engine transatlantic flying boat, designed in 1938 and built in 1942 during the German occupation of France, the largest passenger aircraft in the world at the time.
French 6-engine transatlantic flying boat, designed in 1938 and built in 1942 during the German occupation of France, the largest passenger aircraft in the world at the time.
