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Sikorsky S-38
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Sikorsky S-38

1938 flying boat family by Sikorsky

101Units built

Overview

The Sikorsky S-38 was an American twin-engined ten-seat sesquiplane amphibious aircraft. It was Sikorsky's first widely produced amphibious flying boat, serving successfully for Pan American Airways and the United States military.

Specifications

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

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