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Photo: Amphibian planes

Posted: August 27, 2012 - 11:02pm
Description from the Alaska State Historical Collections: Vern Bookwalters Curtiss Condor at Skagway, Army S 43 Sikorsky at Juneau in 1937, and PAA Sikorsky at Juneau.  Courtesy of the Alaska State Library Historical Collections,ASL-P337-03-039
Courtesy of the Alaska State Library Historical Collections,ASL-P337-03-039
Description from the Alaska State Historical Collections: Vern Bookwalters Curtiss Condor at Skagway, Army S 43 Sikorsky at Juneau in 1937, and PAA Sikorsky at Juneau.

Description from the Alaska State Historical Collections: Vern Bookwalters Curtiss Condor at Skagway, Army S 43 Sikorsky at Juneau in 1937, and PAA Sikorsky at Juneau.

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skirkz 08/28/12 - 07:49 am
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Correct me if I'm wrong...

...but, doesn't an amphibious plane have wheels as well as floats?

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Milspec. 08/28/12 - 08:40 am
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You are correct Skirkz:

So where are the other 2 planes, what am I missing here.

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wavemkr 08/28/12 - 08:40 am
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Good eye,skirkz.

Those aren't "amphib" floats in the photo.

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kpawsuh 08/28/12 - 01:21 pm
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They are in stealth mode...

They are in stealth mode...

skirkz
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skirkz 08/28/12 - 02:42 pm
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Juneau Empire?

Photos of the other two "amphibians" would be cool!

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