Douglas Dolphin 129
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| Tail Number | Nickname | Maker Number | Start Service Date | End Service Date | Cause of End | Crew Members | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 1348 | 1934/10/01 | Japanese bombing | NC 14239, Bought 1934, first flight 10/1/34, but which? One is named "Fukein." "When Royal arrived at Lungwha Field, Japanese planes were strafing and bobbing the runways, which looked like a slice of Swiss Cheese. Two CNAC Douglas Dolphin amphibians moored in the Whangpoo River had been sunk." - Forgotten Aviator: The Adventures of Royal Leonard |
Sources For This Record: Yankee page 149 Forgotten Aviator, page 73
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| Tail Number | Nickname | Maker Number | Start Service Date | End Service Date | Cause of End | Crew Members | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 1349 | 1934/10/01 | Japanese bombing | NC 14240, Bought 1934, first flight 10/1/34, but which? One is named "Fukein." "When Royal arrived at Lungwha Field, Japanese planes were strafing and bobbing the runways, which looked like a slice of Swiss Cheese. Two CNAC Douglas Dolphin amphibians moored in the Whangpoo River had been sunk." |
Sources For This Record: Yankee page 149 Forgotten Aviator, page 73
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