The successful maiden flight from the sea is a major step forward in the development of this giant amphibious aircraft. The first time AVIC airplane factory will focus on the firefighting function of the Kunlong.
Three new European seaplanes types from the 2010s
In Europe, three two-seater seaplanes were developed and introduced in 2010’s years that reached customers. My new video compilation of them.
AG600 Kunlong giant seaplane before sea takeoff
China’s AG600 Kunlong giant amphibious seaplane has conducted test flights over the sea, but it had not landed at sea.
Viking CL-415EAF Enhanced Aerial Firefighter seaplane inaugural flight
First Production Viking CL-415EAF “Enhanced Aerial Firefighter” seaplane flew for the first time at Cascade Aerospace’s facility in Abbotsford, British Columbia yesterday.
Privateer six-seater seaplane maiden flight from land runway
After ten years of development the Privateer seaplane flew for the first time. The maiden flight of the Privateer amphibian happened this month in Florida.
Fewer seaplanes at the EAA Oshkosh pilot meeting
The world’s largest aircraft pilot meeting today ended near Chicago. One video and few pictures about fewer seaplanes.
DHC-2 Beaver seaplane forever
My new video compilation is a classic Canadian seaplane type, which has been flying on the water for 70 years.
Maiden flight of electric-hybrid powered Equator P2 Xcursion seaplane
Norwegian Equator Aircraft Factory’s P2 Xcursion amphibious airplane made maiden flight, more specifically its first half, the seaplane was first flight out of ground effect.