FLYING-BOAT FOR N.Z.
NOVEL AMPHIBIAN TYPE BEING BUILT
TO BE TESTED EARLY Reed. 11.30 a.m. LONDON, Wed. Saunders and Roe are building a machine of an amphibian type for use in a New Zealand air service from Wellington. It will be tested a fortnight hence. It is a flying-boat, which can be made into an amphibian in the event of a forced descent on the land. The machine will be kept afloat by wings. It will be very fast, and driven by two engines controlled from the cabin.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 832, 28 November 1929, Page 9
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