Sikorsky S-42

The Sikorsky S-42 was an 1930s commercial flying boat designed and built by Sikorsky Aircraft to meet a 1931 requirement from Pan American World Airways (Pan Am) for a long-range transatlantic flying boat.

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* Sikorsky S-42The Sikorsky S-42 was the first real transoceanic flying boat.2
Sikorsky S-42 "Pan American Clipper" 9.97Mb (3959 downloads) FS2004 Sikorsky S-42 "Pan American Clipper" NR-823M Sikorsky 4-engine flying boat flown by Pan American Airways 1935-1944.3
A Sikorsky S-42 is seen overflying one of the great white ships of the Matson Line that carried passengers to and from the Hawaiian Islands during the 1930's 4
conducted with the Sikorsky S-42 in 1935, but passenger service required bigger and better aircraft.5
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flights were achieved with the Sikorsky S-42, it was the three Martins which flew the San Francisco to Shanghai route most of the time.7
FS98 Sikorski S42 Flying Boat FS98 SIKORSKY S-42 FLYING BOAT "BRAZILIAN CLIPPER" PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS SYSTEM, 1934 DESIGN: HARRY FOLLAS DYNAMICS: BRIAN HORSEY PANEL: BRIAN HORSEY Sikorsky S-42 NC-822M "Brazilian Clipper' 8
PAA Sikorsky S-42 ready for take off from Miami Old postcard size 14x9 cm Printed by: Curt Teich & Co., Inc., Chicago, U.S.A.9
Sikorsky S-42 - PAA - Pan American Airways - Flying Boat - 1/72 Scale Mahogany Model - G6172W2W Sikorsky S-42 PAA Pan American Airways Flying Boat 10

Made by Sikorsky Aircraft.

Sikorsky S-42 Flying Boat 159.95 1/60 13.75" 22.11
Sikorsky S-42 Pan American Desktop Model Plane The Sikorsky S-42 was the first real transoceanic flying boat.12
Sikorsky S-42 “My airplane is the Sikorsky S-42. It was an American airplane used by Pan American Airways. It was built in 1934.13
the fleet, the Sikorsky S-42, didn't have the range for this route. Thus, while in mid-1935 Pan American made route sruveys across the Pacific in a modified S-42, it could carry no payload.14
the footage shows Sikorsky S-42 flying boats which were used by the company for "proving" flights.15
The Sikorsky S-42 was an American commercial flying boat designed and built by Sikorsky to meet a 1931 requirement from Pan American for a long-range transatlantic flying boat.16
A Pan Am Sikorsky S-42 flying boat is depicted over Rio, one of its most popular destinations. 16"x 11?" signed and numbered limited edition print.17
Pan Am Sikorsky S-42 at âeoelift off.âe 6. Pan Am Sikorsky âeoeClipper IIIâe after completing trans ocean test flight from New York to Ireland . 7.18
Right:NC822M Sikorsky S-42 of Pan American Airways. In the late 30s,Imperial Airways rented some of Supermarine's buildings at Hythe .19
Height Main
530.86
Designer
Igor Sikorsky
Length Alt
20.73 m
Jet Or Prop
prop
Range Main
1
930 miles
Loaded Weight Main
38000.0
Height Alt
5.3 m
Type Of Prop
supercharged radial engine
Introduced
1934.0
Loading Main
29
Power/mass Main
252.0
Power/mass Alt
Capacity
3196814.0
Max Speed Main
188 mph
Ceiling Main
15704.0
Number Built
10
Crew
4
Loaded Weight Alt
17273.0
Area Main
1329.0
Primary user
Span Alt
36.03 m
Plane Or Copter?
Power Alt
492.0
Engine(prop)
Pratt & Whitney R-1690 Hornet
Manufacturer
Status
First Flight
1934-03-30
Origin
United States
National Origin
United States
Climb Rate Main
1000.0
Power Main
660 hp
Number Of Props
4
Climb Rate Alt
18300.0
See Also
* Samoan Clipper
Length Main
68.0
Span Main
3601.72
Area Alt
123.5 m²
Range Alt
3088.0
Similar Aircraft
* Short Empire* Boeing 314* Martin M-130
Max Speed Alt
300.0
Related
* Sikorsky S-40
Empty Weight Main
19764.0
Ceiling Alt
4
788 m
Category
Empty Weight Alt
8984.0
Loading Alt
140

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