Sikorsky S-43/JRS-1 Amphibian  9780996825856

Sikorsky S-43/JRS-1 Amphibian

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Series Naval Fighters Number 103

Publisher/Brand Ginter

Author Steve Ginter

Format a4

No. Pages 100

Version Soft cover

Language English

Category Aviationbooks

Subcategory WW2 US » WW2 US Aircraft

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Product description

53 S-43/JRS-1 "Baby Clippers" were produced (31 civil, 15 Navy, 2 Marine, and 5 USAAC). The book covers all users including civilian and post war users. 10 of the Navy's JRS-1s were at Pearl Harbor on December 7th, all survived the attack and one, BuNo 1063, is undergoing restoration at the Smithsonian today. Two civil S-43s have also survived, one originally owned by Howard Hughes and one at the Pima Air and Space Museum (painted as a Marine JRS-1).
Also information on the Dutch KNILM examples!

3 color and 232 b&w photos, 8 drawings.



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