Supermarine S.6B
Civilian
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The Supermarine S.6B improved upon the S.6 in 1931, maintaining a 9.1-metre wingspan while stretching the fuselage to 8.8 metres. This single-engine racing seaplane achieved 655.8 km/h, pushing performance boundaries. The S.6B represented the pinnacle of Supermarine's interwar racing aircraft evolution.
Caractéristiques
- Rôle
- Racing seaplane
- Origine
- United Kingdom
- Équipage
- 1
- Moteurs
- 1
- Premier vol
- 1931
- Longueur
- 8,8 m
- Envergure
- 9,1 m
- Vitesse maximale
- 656 km/h