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Supermarine Scapa

Military
Supermarine Scapa

Imagen: Wikimedia Commons

The Supermarine Scapa emerged as a twin-engine reconnaissance flying boat in 1932, carrying five crew across its 16.2-metre fuselage. With a 22.9-metre wingspan and 228.5 km/h speed, it represented British military flying boat practice. The type served maritime reconnaissance duties, balancing speed and water-based operational advantages.

Especificaciones

Función
Reconnaissance flying boat,
Origen
United Kingdom
Tripulación
5
Motores
2
Primer vuelo
1932
Longitud
16,2 m
Envergadura
22,9 m
Velocidad máxima
229 km/h