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Supermarine Type 522 S24 / 37 Dumbo
Supermarine Type 522 S24/37 Dumbo
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Supermarine Type 522 S24/37 Dumbo: A Pioneering Flying Boat This photograph showcases the Supermarine Type 522 S24/37 Dumbo, a groundbreaking flying boat that left an indelible mark on aviation history. Designed and manufactured by the renowned British aircraft company Supermarine, this versatile aircraft was a significant advancement in the realm of amphibious aircraft, combining the capabilities of both fixed-wing aircraft and seaplanes. The Type 522 S24/37 Dumbo, with its distinctive hull and distinctive "Dumbo" ear-like floats, was initially conceived as a transport aircraft, capable of carrying up to 24 passengers or 4,000 pounds of cargo. However, its adaptability made it a popular choice for various roles, including maritime patrol, survey work, and even as a flying laboratory for scientific research. This particular aircraft, identified by its registration number S24/37, was one of the most successful variants of the Type 522 series. Its sleek design and advanced engineering allowed it to achieve impressive performance figures, including a maximum speed of 140 miles per hour and a range of over 1,000 miles. The Supermarine Type 522 S24/37 Dumbo represented the pinnacle of flying boat technology during its era, paving the way for future developments in amphibious aircraft design. Its enduring legacy continues to inspire aviation enthusiasts and engineers alike, making it an iconic figure in the annals of aviation history.
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