I'm slightly disappointed that the BBC referenced the Hughes H4 and Martin
Mars in that article but failed to mention the swansong of British flying
boats
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saunders-Roe_Princess
which is a little bit vigger than the Mars and flew rather better than the
H4.
Ian
On 24 Dec 2017 13:52, "Chris Trask" <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> And you thought seaplanes were passée:
>
> http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-42471045
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> Chris
>
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