DAVID HORN COLLECTION
No. 9427. Aquaflight W-6A Aqua II (N74141)
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Aquaflight W-6A Aqua II

02/28/2015. Remarks by Walter van Tilborg and Johan Visschedijk: "The Aqua was an original design developed by Aquaflight, Inc, a company founded in 1946 by Meredith C. Wardle. The type was only produced in prototype form and possibly the prototype was flown in two versions.

The W-6 Aqua I was the first version, a 4-6 seat utility flying boat which had two 125 hp Lycoming O-290-A series engines. Registered NX74141 it made the first flight during 1946 and was extensively tested at the Philadelphia Seaplane Base.

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