Sikorsky XPBS-1

Sikorsky XPBS

November 14, 2021 PE Matt 0

As the US Navy was beginning to receive the first prototypes of the aircraft that would become the PBY Catalina, it simultaneously began to solicit proposals for the eventual replacement of this flying boat. The […]

Sikorsky S-42 at Pearl Harbour

Sikorsky S-42

August 4, 2017 PE Matt 0

In 1931 Pan Am president Juan Trippe solicited designs from six different companies for an aircraft to fly long distance, transoceanic passenger and airmail routes. Of the six companies, only Martin with their ambitious M-130 […]