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Research real flyingboats/floatplanes part two

Hmmmmm thats different hit the stops...try again

RJ Mitchell - http://www.rjmitchell-spitfire.co.uk...sp?sectionID=2 #############################################
http://www.britishaircraft.co.uk/air...age.php?ID=192 Supermarine S5#################
AeroWEB Ideas over Racing Seaplanes - Part 1 Ideas over Racing Seaplanes - Part 2 ##########

Gallic Style/art....poetry and some very beautiful racing Models and the real seaplanes including the Piaggio Hydro plane Schnieder- on line translator required....click on a toy..explore.
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/alain.vassel/sommaire.htm

Brian Cassidy's Short C Empire class boats- download the PDF its big 230 pages but an awesomely detailed read ...right click and save the target as ...to CD or C drive...its worth it for the pictures alone..brilliant.
http://www.users.waitrose.com/~mbcass/


NZ Aviation site lots on the Solent, Sunderland /Sandringham, Catalina in detail http://static.rcgroups.com/forums/im...es/biggrin.gif other amphibians in NZ and visit from a Beriev http://static.rcgroups.com/forums/im...milies/eek.gif .
http://www.kiwiaircraftimages.com/aviation.html
Antipodean Memories of Flying in Short Solents and Sandringhams some very atmospheric pics
http://www.users.bigpond.com/smoothp/short.htm

Fantasy of flight..Kermit Weeks....the Last Flying Sunderland
http://www.fantasyofflight.com/airc.../sunderland.htm

Southampton Seawings festival , Seabee, Albatross, Piaggio Royal Gull
http://www.jhayles.demon.co.uk/pics...gs/seawing1.htm
Modeling Link to Piaggio Royal Gull pusher twin.
http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=454796
Hurray my mate Ricks Royal Gull Video http://static.rcgroups.com/forums/im...es/biggrin.gif http://static.rcgroups.com/forums/im...es/biggrin.gif http://static.rcgroups.com/forums/im...ilies/cool.gif http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=479825 Rarer film of a rare plane in action.
The Piaggio166 is what the Gull evoved into, see the development section and if its still for sale the plane for sale http://www.p166.com/

Republican Seabees ##################################################
The Seabee site also has a models page http://www.seabee.info/seabee.htm its under Beeology

The ultimate Walkaround sites index.....its chaotic..mad ..frustrating...and brilliant...if it connects. Sometimes you have to search through the connecting site, http://aircraftwalkaround.hobbyvista.com/book_walk.html

Jim Oltersdorf's ..proffesional photographer with a nice line in Aviation shots - lots of frontier float planes and flyingboats.
http://www.joltersdorf.com/page-aviation.htm

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