Robertson Aquaplane

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Here is an interesting aircraft;


Interesting design from California, from 1930go year - Robertson Aquaplane. Outboard motor capacity of 30hp standing on something like raft, connects to the airframe bracket. Motor Glider clocked to a speed of 48 km / h, the glider broke away from the water and moved to a height of about 3 meters. Direction and height wondered usual way glider - elevator and rudder tail.
Cab "surfboard" double wingspan of 9.75 meters.


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