The American Flying Boat: An Illustrated HistoryNaval Institute Press, 1979 - 262 pagine First published in 1979, this fully illustrated study includes complete data on all of the Navy's flying boats since 1912. |
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... Airways , Inc. Seattle - Victoria Air Mail Line Aeromarine Airways Inc. St. Petersburg - Tampa U.S.East Coast Miami to Bimini and Havana San Pedro - Santa Catalina New York - Atlantic City Miami - Key West - Havana 1916-1921 1919 1919 ...
... Airways , Inc. Seattle - Victoria Air Mail Line Aeromarine Airways Inc. St. Petersburg - Tampa U.S.East Coast Miami to Bimini and Havana San Pedro - Santa Catalina New York - Atlantic City Miami - Key West - Havana 1916-1921 1919 1919 ...
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... Airways with a modest number of flying boats , purchased from Navy surplus at $ 500 each . He ran sightseeing flights from Long Island beaches and charter flights up and down the coast , but could not seem to make a steady profit . By ...
... Airways with a modest number of flying boats , purchased from Navy surplus at $ 500 each . He ran sightseeing flights from Long Island beaches and charter flights up and down the coast , but could not seem to make a steady profit . By ...
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... Airways Incorporated , 65 Forest Industries Flying Tankers Limited ( FIFT ) , 187 , 188 Francis , Albert , 205 Franklin engines , 229 French Frigate Shoal , 100 , 110 Fromentine ( France ) NAS , 36 Gallaudet Company , 74 , 75 Gannet ...
... Airways Incorporated , 65 Forest Industries Flying Tankers Limited ( FIFT ) , 187 , 188 Francis , Albert , 205 Franklin engines , 229 French Frigate Shoal , 100 , 110 Fromentine ( France ) NAS , 36 Gallaudet Company , 74 , 75 Gannet ...
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CHAPTER THREE The Nancy Boats | 39 |
CHAPTER FOUR The Roaring Twenties | 59 |
CHAPTER EIGHT The Warboats | 141 |
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