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The Flying-boat Lieutenant de Vaisseau Paris, February 193
Photograph of the 37-ton flying-boat Lieutenant de Vaisseau Paris during public trials on the Etang de Biscarosse in the Landes, France. This machine was claimed to be the largest flying-boat then built, with six engines and a design load of eighty passengers. It was designed for service between France, North Africa and South America
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Claimed Eighty Engines Landes Largest Load Passengers Trials Vaisseau 1935 Designed Etang
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This photograph captures the awe-inspiring sight of the 37-ton flying-boat Lieutenant de Vaisseau Paris during its public trials on the Etang de Biscarosse in France, back in February 1935. This magnificent machine was hailed as a marvel of aviation history, claiming the title of the largest flying-boat ever constructed at that time. Designed with meticulous attention to detail, this extraordinary aircraft boasted an impressive six engines and had a design load capacity for up to eighty passengers. Its purpose was to serve as a vital link between France, North Africa, and South America - connecting continents through the skies. The Lieutenant de Vaisseau Paris stood as a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancement. It symbolized mankind's relentless pursuit of conquering new frontiers and pushing boundaries beyond imagination. As we gaze upon this remarkable print today, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in aviation history. The image evokes feelings of wonderment and admiration for those who dared to dream big and transform their visions into reality. Let us cherish this snapshot from our past - a reminder that innovation knows no limits when fueled by determination and passion. May it inspire future generations to reach for the sky with unwavering ambition while honoring those who paved the way before them.
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