BRITAIN BUILDS THE WORLD'S GREATEST MILITARY FLYING - BOAT The largest military flying-boat in the world, which was recently completed for the Royal Air Force at Rochester. The machine is twice the size of any at present in use. It weighs 33 tons, is equipped with six engines, has a crew of 10 and is intended for duty in distant parts of the Empire.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21245, 27 July 1932, Page 8
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63BRITAIN BUILDS THE WORLD'S GREATEST MILITARY FLYING – BOAT The largest military flying-boat in the world, which was recently completed for the Royal Air Force at Rochester. The machine is twice the size of any at present in use. It weighs 33 tons, is equipped with six engines, has a crew of 10 and is intended for duty in distant parts of the Empire. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21245, 27 July 1932, Page 8
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