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Sikorsky S-41 : ウィキペディア英語版 | Sikorsky S-41
The Sikorsky S-41 was an amphibious flying boat airliner produced in the United States in the early 1930s.〔 Essentially a scaled-up monoplane version of the Sikorsky S-38 biplane flying boat,〔 Pan Am operated the type on routes in the Caribbean, South America, and between Boston and Halifax.〔 ==Development== The S-41 had a parasol wing configuration, with two radial engines mounted on struts between the fuselage and the wing.〔 The cabin was completely enclosed within the all-metal hull〔 and could seat 15 passengers.〔Taylor 1989, p.810〕〔''The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft'', p.2932〕 The United States Navy purchased three examples and designated them RS-1;〔〔Grossnick 1995, 529〕 these were joined by two Pan Am aircraft pressed into Navy service and designated RS-5.〔Grossnick 1995, 542〕〔the Navy applied the designations RS-2, RS-3, and RS-4 to other models of Sikorsky flying boats; refer to Grossnick 1995, p.530 and p.542 and Andrade 1979, p. 218.〕
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