Seaplanes & Flying Boats
Seaplanes & Flying Boats by Bill Yenne, published by BCL Press in 1997, is a first edition that spans 176 pages. This book charts the history of seaplanes, offering illustrated portraits of significant aircraft in this category, from early floatplanes to the iconic Pan American Airways Clippers that established air routes across the Atlantic and Pacific during the 1930s.
Readers will find a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of seaplanes, enriched with carefully selected color and black-and-white photographs. The book covers notable aircraft, including the Supermarine and Macchi racers from the Schneider Cup era, providing insights into their design and historical significance. This edition serves as a visual and informative resource for those interested in aviation history and the development of flying boats.
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The book charts the history of Seaplanes by providing illustrated portraits of every major aircraft in the class, from the early floatplanes, through the great Supermarine and Maachi racers of the Schneider Cup era, on to the legendary Pan American Airways Clippers that pioneered the air routes across the Atlantic and Pacific in the 1930’s. Generously illustrated with carefully selected color and Black and white photographs.
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