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Largest Flying Boat Never Built—the Witteman Air Liner
The Witteman Air Liner was proposed in 1915 by Charles R. Witteman, but never built. It was touted as an inherently stable design with controls “arranged for operating by either one or two persons.” It had a planned span of 50 feet, length of 96 feet and was to be powered by two motors spinning four propellers (two pusher and two tractors), and a third turning a water screw for maritime use. Its projected climb...
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