Supermarine Solent
Military
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Supermarine's 1927 Solent was a three-engine patrol bomber flying boat crewed by five with a 22.9-metre wingspan and 15.4-metre fuselage. It reached 182.7 km/h, providing substantial offensive and defensive capability for maritime patrol. The Solent exemplified interwar flying boat design philosophy, combining speed, range, and firepower.
Technische Daten
- Einsatzrolle
- Patrol bomber flying boat
- Herkunft
- United Kingdom
- Besatzung
- 5
- Triebwerke
- 3
- Erstflug
- 1927
- Länge
- 15,4 m
- Spannweite
- 22,9 m
- Höchstgeschwindigkeit
- 183 km/h