Warplanes of the USA: Convair R3Y Tradewind, US Navy
Convair R3Y Tradewind (USN Photo) The Convair R3Y Tradewind was an American 1950s turboprop-powered flying boat designed and built by Convair. Convair received a request from the United States Navy in 1945 for the design of a large flying boat using new technology developed during World War II, especially the laminar flow wing and still-developing turboprop … Read more