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Short Sunderland Flying Boat - Rescuing of downed Pilots

Known as the Flying Porcupine, the Short Sunderland was a lifeline in WWII. This video recreates its daring mission to rescue ...
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Short Sunderland Flying Boats Depart the Solent - WWII RAF Recreation

The iconic Short Sunderland flying boats of the RAF were a lifeline in WWII. This recreation shows their powerful takeoff ...
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High hulls : flying boats of the 1930s and 1940s / Charles R.G. Bain

"For a time, the flying boat was seen as the way of the future. These aircraft, so strange and foreign to the modern mind, once criss-crossed the world and fulfilled essential military roles. In his ...