Convair R3Y Tradewind

Aircraft model

The Convair R3Y Tradewind was an American 1950s turboprop-powered flying boat designed and built by Convair. Wikipedia

Top speed: 388 mph

Range: 2,785 mi

Cruise speed: 298 mph

Manufacturer: Convair

Weight: 71,820 lbs

First flight: 22 February 1954 (R3Y-1)

Number built: 11 (R3Y) & 2 (P5Y)

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