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The Colonial Model C-1 Skimmer is an American small single-engined amphibian flying boat built by the Colonial Aircraft Corporation. It was the start of a line of very similar aircraft designed by David Thurston.

with the Colonial Skimmer, they struggled for several years, until 1959 when due to low sales, the Colonial Aircraft Company closed their doors.1
and the Colonial Skimmer which became the Lake LA-4.2
Colonial Skimmer - model C-1 and C-2 were both 2-person flying boats (early 1960s) Consolidated PBY Catalina - long-range maritime patrol-bomber amphibian/flying boat (1935) Consolidated Commodore 3

Made by Colonial Aircraft Corporation.

Colonial Skimmer is the predecessor of the Lake Buccaneer.

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the Grumman Duck, Colonial Skimmer, Lake Buccaneer, Thurston T...5
(designer of the Colonial Skimmer/Lake, Thurston Teal and others).6
Empty Weight Lb
1425
Wing Area Sqm
14
Designer
David Thurston
Eng 1 Type
1152000.0
Max Speed Mph
125
Lists
*List of seaplanes and flying boats
Eng 1 Kw
112
Successor
Lake Buccaneer
Span In
Gross Weight Lb
2150
Capacity
2
Crew
1
Empty Weight Kg
646
Gross Weight Kg
975
Height In
10
Range Km
805
Manufacturer
Colonial Aircraft Corporation
Range Miles
500
First Flight
1948
Max Speed Kmh
201
Height Ft
8
Span Ft
34
Wing Area Sqft
151
Met Or Eng
eng
Span M
10
Length Ft
23
Variants With Their Own Articles
Lake Buccaneer
Height M
3
Eng 1 Hp
150
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
6
Length M
7
Category
Propeller aircraft
Pusher aircraft
Seaplanes and flying boats
Single-engine aircraft
United States civil utility aircraft 1940-1949

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