Registration / Serial: | S1595 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6B |
C/n (msn): | [ S1595 ] |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Seaplane Base: | Calshot - Seaplane (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Schneider Trophy 1931 |
Photo Date: | September 1931 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 661107Submit Correction |
View count: | 262 |
S1595 won the 1931 Schneider Trophy. No foreign competitors made it to Calshot so Britain scored an easy victory. The other S.6B, S1596, broke the absolute world air speed record, reaching 655.7 km/h (407.5 mph).
Registration / Serial: | S1595 |
Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6B |
C/n (msn): | [ S1595 ] |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Seaplane Base: | Calshot - Seaplane (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | September 1931 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | S1595 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine S.6 |
Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6B |
C/n (msn): | [ S1595 ] |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Seaplane Base: | Calshot - Seaplane (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Schneider Trophy 1931 |
Photo Date: | September 1931 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 661107Submit Correction |
View count: | 262 |
S1595 won the 1931 Schneider Trophy. No foreign competitors made it to Calshot so Britain scored an easy victory. The other S.6B, S1596, broke the absolute world air speed record, reaching 655.7 km/h (407.5 mph).
Registration / Serial: | S1595 |
Aircraft Version: | Supermarine S.6B |
C/n (msn): | [ S1595 ] |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Seaplane Base: | Calshot - Seaplane (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | September 1931 |
Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |