| | | Description | Dewey eldred's highly-original floatplane with a automobile-like nacelle mounted on top of a w-shaped wing. floats were mounted under the lowest parts of the wing, with twin tail-booms attached to the rear of the floats. very little information available on this aircraft.
from model airplane news 11/46:
"a 125-hp continental takes it off water in 10-sec, and top speed is 125-mph. the plane was named the flyer's dream and was 2-3-place. it had a span of 30-ft, top speed of 120-mph, and a cruise of 100 with a landing speed of 50-mph"
| | Tags : Dewey, Eldred, Flyer's, Dream, Floatplane, aviation, history, seaplane |
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