In 2013, back when Vintage Aviation News was still Warbirds News, we published a short article about the efforts to restore a Donnet-Lévêque Type A, a rare French pre-WWI flying boat for the Swedish ...
You know how boats usually sail on water, right? Well, what if I told you there’s a boat that can fly over water, like a bird or a plane? Sounds crazy, right? But it’s true. There’s a company in ...
The dawn of a new era in transportation technology is marked by the development of an electric flying boat that skims the water’s surface. This innovative vehicle has captured the attention of both ...
Flying boats opened up travel destinations around the world—then they went to war Dave Kindy A Sikorsky S-43 banks near Galveston, Texas, in 1993. Nicknamed the “baby clipper,” it was a smaller ...
Jetcycle, a French startup that specializes in designing and manufacturing innovative and eco-friendly hydrofoil boats for both watersports and leisure, has unveiled a new addition to its lineup - a ...
The early era, 1912-1928 -- The golden era, 1928-1945 -- The post-war era, 1945-present -- Lesser known flying boats and amphibians -- Flying boat and amphibian design concepts -- Three glossaries -- ...
Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Hull of a Curtiss Model E Flying Boat. Full-size aircraft was a single-engine, two-seat, biplane with a pusher engine ...
Extracting the contents, I paused at the first photo. The hull shape was striking: its winged flair reminded me of the VX One, our newly anointed Boat of the Year Award winner—funny how history ...
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