Description of Consolidated Commodore Model 16, largest commercial flying boat to be built in United States, which is commercial adaptation of Navy XPY-1; central hull monoplane flying boat; two Pratt and Whitney 575-hp. Hornet engines; forgings and open sections used in structure; maximum of athwart-ship bracing employed in structure; large proportion of weight of floor system carried by longitudinal members contributing to general strength of hull; section sizes standardized; plane operating on New York-Rio and Buenos Aires lines.
Consolidated. The consolidated Commodore flying boat
Aviation
Aviation ; 28 , n 2
1930
7 pages
23 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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