Engineering:Aeromarine 700
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Model 700 | |
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Role | Floatplane |
National origin | United States of America |
Manufacturer | Aeromarine |
First flight | 1917 |
Primary user | US Navy |
Number built | 2 |
The Aeromarine 700 was an early US Navy seaplane developed in 1917 to investigate the feasibility of using aircraft to launch torpedoes. The aircraft itself was a large biplane of conventional three-bay configuration equipped with two pontoons, powered by a 100 hp (75 kW) Aeromarine K-6. Only two examples were built.
Operators
- United States
- US Navy
References
- Taylor, J. H. (ed) (1989) Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation. Studio Editions: London. p. 29
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeromarine 700.
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