Supermarine Scapa

The Supermarine Scapa was a British general reconnaissance flying boat built by Supermarine that was used by the Royal Air Force between 1935 and 1939. It was developed from the Southampton and formed the basis of the later Stranraer flying boat.

detected being a Supermarine Scapa flying boat at 27 Km range.1
Supermarine SCAPA Flying boat Supermarine STRANRAER Flying boat Supermarine SEAGULL Flying boat Supermarine SEA OTTER Flying boat Curtiss SEAMEW Sea Reconnaissance aircraft 2

Made by R. J. Mitchell.

the first target was detected—a Supermarine Scapa flying boat at 17 mi (27 km) range.3
The Supermarine Scapa was a British general reconnaissance flying boat built by Supermarine that was used by the Royal Air Force between 1935 and 1939.4
Height Main
21.0
Height Alt
6.4 m
Length Alt
16.2 m
Jet Or Prop
prop
Lists
* List of aircraft of the RAF* List of seaplanes and flying boats
Range Main
870.0
Loaded Weight Main
16080.0
Max Speed Alt
8520.0
Introduced
1935
Loading Main
12
Power/mass Main
234.00000000000003
Bombs
1000
Max Speed Main
123.0
Ceiling Main
15500.0
Type Of Prop
Water cooled V12
Crew
Five
Loaded Weight Alt
7290.0
Area Main
1300.0
Primary user
Royal Air Force
Span Alt
22.85 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
392.0
Engine(prop)
Rolls-Royce Kestrel IIIMS
Manufacturer
R. J. Mitchell
First Flight
1932
Climb Rate Main
625.0
More Performance
1200.0
Number Of Props
2
Power/mass Alt
Guns
3
Climb Rate Alt
3.25 m-s
Length Main
53.0
Span Main
75.0
Area Alt
121 m²
Range Alt
60000.0
Power Main
525 hp
Related
* Supermarine Southampton* Supermarine Stranraer
Empty Weight Main
10030.0
Ceiling Alt
4
720 m
Category
British military reconnaissance aircraft 1930-1939
Seaplanes and flying boats
Supermarine aircraft
Empty Weight Alt
4500.0
Loading Alt
60

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