| Richard-Penhoët 2 | |
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| Wind tunnel model of the Richard-Penhoët 2 | |
| Role | Long-range maritime reconnaissance flying boat |
| National origin | France |
| Manufacturer | Richard-Penhoët |
| First flight | 26 june 1926 |
| Status | Destroyed |
| Number built | 1 |
The Richard-Penhoët 2, a 1926 French prototype for a giant liner flying-boat, carried 40 passengers on two decks, along with a 5-person crew.
The prototype undertook its first trials on 26 June 1926. On the second series of trials it stalled and crashed.
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