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Amphibians and Floats

doublecool

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New Otter 2013-10-18_18-56-2-852.jpg


Old Carenado C206Screen - Saturday - 007.jpg

I've got alot more to share
and I know the outhouse has some plenty more favorite photos
what ya got!
 
is that clipper an FSX plane?...if so will you give me a link to it?...i ask because i didnt know there was one in FSX,,,ive allways wanted the Boeing 314,which i understand cant be done because of some boeing issue?..or is that bogus?..anyway,,the 130 has allways been one of my fav big boats...ive loved the big boats ever since i got to see the spruce goose up close n personal...even got to go into the cockpit,not many got that tour,atleast not then,,this was in long beach...
 
is that clipper an FSX plane?...if so will you give me a link to it?...i ask because i didnt know there was one in FSX,,,ive allways wanted the Boeing 314,which i understand cant be done because of some boeing issue?..or is that bogus?..anyway,,the 130 has allways been one of my fav big boats...ive loved the big boats ever since i got to see the spruce goose up close n personal...even got to go into the cockpit,not many got that tour,atleast not then,,this was in long beach...

Ever visited the Flying Boat museum in Foynes Ireland? I think that they used this freeware Boeing 314 model for an interactive simulator display they have set up there:


Model http://simviation.com/1/download?file=Boeing314Clipperfx.zip&fileId=19745

and the update for FSX acceleration http://simviation.com/1/download?file=b314upXA.zip&fileId=1055
 
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is that clipper an FSX plane?...if so will you give me a link to it?...i ask because i didnt know there was one in FSX,,,ive allways wanted the Boeing 314,which i understand cant be done because of some boeing issue?..or is that bogus?..anyway,,the 130 has allways been one of my fav big boats...ive loved the big boats ever since i got to see the spruce goose up close n personal...even got to go into the cockpit,not many got that tour,atleast not then,,this was in long beach...

There u go!!!!!!
http://library.avsim.net/esearch.php?DLID=114551&Name=&FileName=&Author=&CatID=root
 
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One of my favorite floaters - the Martin 130 Clipper by Jens B. Kristensen.
 
SeaMonster

Ok. I'll bite. The 'wake' (white spray) is actually smoke effect.
Chuck B
Napamule
 

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Nothing stops me from flying the amazing Aerosoft Catalina........................................................................................................................................................... except its speed. Its not actually flying..its "floating" :a1089:
 
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