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Richard-Penhoet Commercial Seaplane

Description: This is a multi-engine monoplane with a central hull and without external bracing. The trim of the seaplane on the water is assured by two wing floats, one on each side of the hull 9 m. from its axis. It has a total power of 2100 HP. from 5 air cooled Jupiter radial engines.
Date: March 1927
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Savoia Seaplane S.55: Military or Commercial

Description: The S.55 is a two engine twin hull seaplane built by Societa Idrovolanti Alta Italia (Seaplane Company of Upper Italy). The S.55 (Santa Maria) is to be used for an around the world flight In 1927. It will have a useful load of 7,500 lbs. and a cruising speed of 100 MPH.
Date: March 1927
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The "Gloster IV" Seaplane (British)

Description: Circular describing the Glouster IV, which is a biplane designed for high maximum speeds. A description of the components, design, controls, performance, drawings, and photographs are provided.
Date: March 1928
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Polish P Type Single-Seat Fighters: All-Metal Gull-Type Wing Monoplanes

Description: Circular describing the Polish P.I and P.VIII airplanes, which are both all-metal gull-type wing monoplanes that differ in the type of engine used, their wing area, and their landing gears. Details of the components, design, differences, characteristics, load distribution, performance, drawings, and photographs are provided.
Date: March 1931
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The C.A.M.S. 80 Amphibian (French): An Observation Monoplane

Description: Circular presenting a description of the C.A.M.S. 80, which is a shipboard or observation patrol, light-bombing, long-range amphibian. Details of the hull, landing gear, wing, tail surfaces, power plant, front cockpit, pilot's compartment, photographer's compartment, radio cabinet, rear gunner's cockpit, stern compartment, and flying qualities are provided.
Date: March 1932
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The Avro "Anson" General-Purpose Airplane (British): A Two-Engine Low-Wing Cantilever Monoplane

Description: Circular describing the Avro Anson, which is a two-engine low-wing cantilever monoplane of the general-purpose type. Details regarding the wing, landing gear, controls, fuselage, pilot's equipment, power plant, armament, characteristics, performance, drawings, and photographs are provided.
Date: March 1936
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The Latécoère 521 "Lieutenant De Vaisseau Paris" Commercial Flying Boat (French): A Two-Deck Six-Engine Semicantilever Sesquiplane

Description: Circular presenting a description of the Latécoère 521, which was the largest aircraft built in France at the time. A more detailed description of the wings, hull, accommodation for passengers and officers, fuel system, controls, and flight characteristics is provided.
Date: March 1936
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