Supermarine S.4

The Supermarine S.4 was a 1920s British single-engined single-seat monoplane racing seaplane built by Supermarine to compete in the 1925 Schneider Trophy. It crashed and was destroyed before the competition started.

Film footage of the Supermarine S.4 in taking off from Southampton Water, and in flight, which is now available nowhere else.¹

The Supermarine S.4 was kitted as a vacuform by Airframe of Burnaby.²

Now, Paul, how about a 1/48 Supermarine S.4? I think it was the best looking of all the Schneider racers. References · Racing Planes and Air Races, Vol.³

The Supermarine S.4 was a 1920s British single-engined single-seat monoplane racing seaplane built by Supermarine to compete in the 1925 Schneider Trophy. Supermarine S.⁴

Made by Supermarine.

The Supermarine S.4 is another good choice. I'd go for a monoplane with simple lines for less complications.⁵

The film footage of the Supermarine S.⁶

Supermarine S.4 (airplane factory was unable to attend the Schneider Trophy for the strong vibrations of the wings) decided to make radical adjustments.⁷

engine as used in the Supermarine S.4 plane that Supermarine built for air racing in the late '20s. Horsepower was listed as 930+. The driver, Henry Seagrave, set the LSR at 3,250 rpm.⁸

Height Main

Height Alt

3.57 m

Designer

R. J. Mitchell

Length Alt

8.12 m

Jet Or Prop

prop

Loaded Weight Main

3191.0

Max Speed Alt

208

Type Of Prop

Introduced

1925

Loading Main

Power/mass Main

756.0

Power/mass Alt

Max Speed Main

239 mph

Number Built

Crew

Retired

1925

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