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Supermarine Swan

Military
Supermarine Swan

Bild: Wikimedia Commons

The 1924 Swan was a maritime reconnaissance and passenger flying boat crewed by two with a 20.9-metre wingspan and two engines. Stretching 14.8 metres, it achieved 175 km/h. The Swan served dual roles—military maritime patrol and civilian passenger operations—reflecting the era's efficiency in shared military-commercial aircraft design.

Technische Daten

Einsatzrolle
Maritime reconnaissance/passenger flying boat
Herkunft
United Kingdom
Besatzung
2
Triebwerke
2
Erstflug
1924
Länge
14,8 m
Spannweite
20,9 m
Höchstgeschwindigkeit
175 km/h