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Those Wonderful Flying Boats

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	Howard Hughes and the Spruce Goose
The Spruce Goose. This view shows the 4000 HP engines Four on each wing		A model of the Goose that was used in the filming of “The Aviator”, and you can see the real plane in the background
This picture was submitted by Paul Taylor, Victoria BC and was taken at the Evergreen Aviation and SpaceMuseum. This facility is home of Howard Hughes’ Spruce Goose and is located on the Oregon Coast.		This picture was submitted by Paul Taylor, Victoria BC and was taken at the Evergreen Aviation and SpaceMuseum. This facility is home of Howard Hughes’ Spruce Goose and is located on the Oregon Coast.


Martin Mars Water Bomber	Martin Mars Water Bomber cockpit	Martin Mars Water Bomber
These planes were built as transporters in WWII and have been outfitted for fighting forest fires. They were inservice when Paul visited the site in 2008 but have since been retired	These picture was submitted by Paul Taylor, Victoria BC and was taken at the Evergreen Aviation and SpaceMuseum. This facility is home of Howard Hughes’ Spruce Goose and is located on the Oregon Coast.

Curtiss F Lake Hammondsport 1913	Curtiss Hydro 1913	Curtiss Hydro In Air 1913

Curtiss Navy Hydro	Curtiss Starboard	Curtiss Type on Floats Aloft 1913

DO X In Berlin Germany 1932	DO X In Berlin Germany 1932	Glenn Curtiss MF Flying Boat

Graham White's Farman Hydro 1912	Henry Farman's Waterplane 1911	Hydroplane Takeoff 1913

Idro

Latecoere 521	Latecoere 522	Latecoere 523 Algo

Lhydravion ALabouee 1935	Loir 130	Martin 46 Pssenger Flyingboat 1937

	Early Navy Hydroplane	Saunders Roe Princess

Zzero	Zzero

Catalina	Catalina	Consolidated PBY-6ACatalina


	Consolidated PBY 5A Catalina at Malton Airport Sept 1970
	This picture was taken and submitted by Jim Parker
Grumman Goose G21	Grumman Goose G21	Grumman Goose G21

de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter	de Havilland Beaver	These two planes are not a true Flying Boats but without these planes Canada's far north would not have been opened. Today they are still part of that areas transportation system.
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