Sikorsky RS
Appearance
RS | |
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Sikorsky S-38 | |
Role | Flying boat |
Manufacturer | Sikorsky Aircraft |
Designer | Igor Sikorsky |
Primary user | United States Navy |
TheSikorsky RSwas a designation used by theUnited States Navyfor a number of differentSikorskytwin-enginedamphibiousflying boats.[1]
Variants[edit]
- RS-1
- Designation for threeSikorsky S-41flying boats for evaluation.[1]
- XRS-2
- Designation for twoSikorsky PS-2flying boats converted as transports.[1]
- RS-3
- FourSikorsky PS-3flying boats converted as transports.[1]
- RS-4
- Designation for two impressedSikorsky S-40A flying boats.[2]
- RS-5
- Designation for two impressedSikorsky S-41flying boats.[1]
See also[edit]
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Bibliography[edit]
- Andrade, John (1979).U.S.Military Aircraft Designations and Serials since 1909.Midland Counties Publications.ISBN0-904597-22-9.