]> 2026-05-05T19:51:21-04:00 Aircraft:Sikorsky S-38 5002 en 1935 1933 8 10 4480 2 pilot co-pilot 109 6548 10479 13.83 40.42 36 File:Sikorsky S-38 drawing.jpg 124 2 × Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp 9-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engine, 420 hp (310 kW) each 2-bladed ground-adjustable metal propellers 600 18000 The Sikorsky S-38 was an American twin-engined eight-seat sesquiplane amphibious aircraft. It was sometimes called "The Explorer's Air Yacht" and was Sikorsky's first widely produced amphibious flying boat, which, in addition to serving successfully for Pan American Airways and the U.S. Army, also had numerous private owners who received notoriety for their exploits. The specifications shown are for a S-38-B. 71.67 2020-04-26T19:59:26Z 2458966.3329398 Sikorsky S-38 1055 5002 1 plainlist 2 [[-Has subobject::Aircraft:Sikorsky S-38]] Sikorsky S-38# QUERYb8ff8b048902fd7e48d2dbb3c7908d1d 5002 1 broadtable 2 [[-Has subobject::Aircraft:Sikorsky S-38]] Sikorsky S-38# QUERY2e8f0f6ccc0aa131c3cde62336c20261 5002 1 plainlist 3 [[-Has subobject::Aircraft:Sikorsky S-38]] [[Has Image::+]] Sikorsky S-38# QUERY8c0dfec9562550bf619cb3c75f64bebb 5002 1 plainlist 2 [[-Has subobject::Aircraft:Sikorsky S-38]] Sikorsky S-38# QUERY20a81126dbaa06ba4ba261131562d659 5002 1 template 3 [[-Has subobject::Aircraft:Sikorsky S-38]] [[Has Image::+]] Sikorsky S-38# QUERY73eeb0bbada8b86c22674e0d5ccd4fa9 5002 Crash Hangzhou Bay 1933-11-04Z 2427380.5 Ex NC16V 1933-05-01Z 2427193.5 17 314-20 Sikorsky S-38# feb4bfdddd29c259a17fa295fb593f61 5002 Unknown 1934-04-10Z 2427537.5 Ex NC17V 1933-05-01Z 2427193.5 18 414-08 Sikorsky S-38# 208fd5b3620212e70771e150937e25ce 5002 Forced down Ningbo, damaged badly 1935-08-13Z 2428027.5 Ex NC40V 1933 2427073.5 19 514-04 Sikorsky S-38# 7e25cc9b907d48dde0d91afe0672c45f 5002 (Photo Courtesy of William Leary's [[Book:The Dragon's Wings|The Dragon's Wings]]) Sikorsky S-38 refueling at Changhai, 1933 false Sikorsky S-38# f3195f4e9f85d1f3b4d76783611f5f57