Supermarine Baby

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Baby
Type Flying boat
Manufacturer Supermarine
Designed by F. J Hargreaves
Introduction 1917
Status Prototype
Number built 1

The Supermarine Baby was a British flying boat designed and built by the Supermarine Aviation Works.

The aircraft was a single seat biplane, with a wooden hull.

[edit] Specifications

Data from Supermarine Aircraft since 1914 [1]

General characteristics

  • Crew: 1 pilot
  • Length: 26 ft 4 in (8.02 m)
  • Wingspan: 30 ft 6 in (9.29 m)
  • Height: 10 ft 7 in (3.22 m)
  • Loaded weight: 1,699 lb (1,407 kg)
  • Powerplant:Hispano-Suiza, 200 hp (149 kW)

Performance

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Andrews and Morgan 1987, p.29
  • Andrews, C.F. and Morgan, E.B. Supermarine Aircraft since 1914. Londin: Putnam, Second Edition, 1987. ISBN 08177 80 3.
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