THE UNKILLABLE U-BOAT'S NIGHTMARE: Short Sunderland Flying Boat, the Flying Porcupine�The Short Sunderland was a true giant, a four-engined colossus that was less an aircraft and more a flying warship. Its deep hull contained two full decks, complete with a galley where crews could cook hot meals, bunks for sleeping, and even a proper porcelain toilet. #WWII #FlyingBoat #RestoredFilm #Sunderland #RestoredFilm #aviationdaily #aircraft #AviationHistory | Aviation And History

Close-up of the Dornier Do X, one of the most powerful aircraft ever built in its era. Featured in Popular Science Monthly, October 1929, the Do X was a breathtaking symbol of engineering ambition and aviation luxury. With its twelve roaring engines mounted across a massive high wing, this flying boat was designed to carry more passengers than any other aircraft of its time, offering an experience that resembled a floating palace in the sky. Only three examples were ever constructed, yet their s

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