Sikorsky RS
RS | |
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Sikorsky S-38 | |
Role | Flying boat |
Manufacturer | Sikorsky Aircraft |
Designer | Igor Sikorsky |
Primary user | United States Navy |
The Sikorsky RS was a designation used by the United States Navy for a number of different Sikorsky twin-engined amphibious flying boats.[1]
Variants[]
- RS-1
- Designation for three Sikorsky S-41 flying boats for evaluation.[1]
- XRS-2
- Designation for two Sikorsky PS-2 flying boats converted as transports.[1]
- RS-3
- Four Sikorsky PS-3 flying boats converted as transports.[1]
- RS-4
- Designation for two impressed Sikorsky S-38A flying boats.[1]
- RS-5
- Designation for two impressed Sikorsky S-41 flying boats.[1]
See also[]
Related lists
References[]
Notes[]
Bibliography[]
- Andrade, John (1979). U.S.Military Aircraft Designations and Serials since 1909. Midland Counties Publications. ISBN 0-904597-22-9.
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- Sikorsky aircraft
- 1920s United States military transport aircraft
- Flying boats
- Amphibious aircraft
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