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WW2 Floatplanes / Seaplanes


Aviation | Second World War

The floatplane / seaplane proved vital to actions of all sides concerning the Second World War - particularly in the Mediterranean and the Pacific theaters of war.

There are a total of [ 32 ] WW2 Floatplanes / Seaplanes entries in the Military Factory. Entries are listed below in alphanumeric order (1-to-Z). Flag images indicative of country of origin and not necessarily the primary operator. Conceptual and prototype designs evolving during the war are also included in this listing.




1
Picture of the Aichi E13A (Jake)
National Flag Graphic
1941
Aichi E13A (Jake)
Naval Reconnaissance Floatplane Aircraft
2
Picture of the Aichi E16A Zuiun (Paul)
National Flag Graphic
1944
Aichi E16A Zuiun (Paul)
Reconnaissance Floatplane / Dive Bomber Aircraft
3
Picture of the Aichi M6A Seiran
National Flag Graphic
1945
Aichi M6A Seiran
Submarine-Based Attack Floatplane Aircraft
4
Picture of the Arado Ar 196
National Flag Graphic
1939
Arado Ar 196
Shipborne Reconnaissance Floatplane Aircraft
5
Picture of the Blackburn B.44
National Flag Graphic
1942
Blackburn B.44
Floatplane Fighter Prototype
6
Picture of the Blohm and Voss Ha 139
National Flag Graphic
1937
Blohm and Voss Ha 139
Seaplane / Floatplane Cargo Aircraft
7
Picture of the Breda Ba.25
National Flag Graphic
1932
Breda Ba.25
Basic Trainer Biplane Aircraft
8
Picture of the CANT Z.506 Airone (Heron)
National Flag Graphic
1936
CANT Z.506 Airone (Heron)
Maritime Reconnaissance / Bomber Floatplane
9
Picture of the Curtiss SC Seahawk
National Flag Graphic
1944
Curtiss SC Seahawk
Scout Floatplane / Air-Sea Rescue Aircraft
10
Picture of the Curtiss SO3C Seamew
National Flag Graphic
1942
Curtiss SO3C Seamew
Reconnaissance / Observation Floatplane
11
Picture of the Curtiss SOC Seagull
National Flag Graphic
1935
Curtiss SOC Seagull
Scout / Artillery Spotting Recoverable Biplane Floatplane
12
Picture of the Dornier Do 22
National Flag Graphic
1938
Dornier Do 22
Reconnaissance / Bomber / Torpedo Floatplane Aircraft
13
Picture of the Fairey Seafox
National Flag Graphic
1937
Fairey Seafox
Navy Reconnaissance Floatplane Aircraft
14
Picture of the Fiat Cr.20
National Flag Graphic
1926
Fiat Cr.20
All-Metal Single-Seat Biplane Fighter Aircraft
15
Picture of the Fokker T.VIII
National Flag Graphic
1939
Fokker T.VIII
Maritime Patrol / Torpedo Bomber Floatplane Aircraft
16
Picture of the Grumman J2F Duck
National Flag Graphic
1936
Grumman J2F Duck
Amphibious Floatplane Utility Aircraft
17
Picture of the Heinkel He 115
National Flag Graphic
1939
Heinkel He 115
Anti-Ship / Maritime Patrol Floatplane Aircraft
18
Picture of the Heinkel He 51
National Flag Graphic
1935
Heinkel He 51
Fighter / Floatplane / Ground Attack Aircraft
19
Picture of the Heinkel He 59
National Flag Graphic
1935
Heinkel He 59
Reconnaissance / Attack Floatplane Aircraft
20
Picture of the Kawanishi N1K1 Kyofu (Rex)
National Flag Graphic
1943
Kawanishi N1K1 Kyofu (Rex)
Floatplane Fighter / Interceptor Aircraft
21
Picture of the Latecoere 298
National Flag Graphic
1938
Latecoere 298
Torpedo Bomber Floatplane Aircraft
22
Picture of the Letov S.328
National Flag Graphic
1934
Letov S.328
Twin-Seat, Single-Engine Biplane Fighter Aircraft
23
Picture of the Liore-et-Olivier LeO 25
National Flag Graphic
1928
Liore-et-Olivier LeO 25
Maritime Patrol Bomber / Floatplane Aircraft
24
Picture of the Mitsubishi F1M (Pete)
National Flag Graphic
1941
Mitsubishi F1M (Pete)
Reconnaissance Biplane Floatplane Aircraft
25
Picture of the Nakajima A6M2-N (Rufe)
National Flag Graphic
1942
Nakajima A6M2-N (Rufe)
Fighter-Bomber / Interceptor Floatplane Aircraft
26
Picture of the Northrop N-3PB Nomad
National Flag Graphic
1941
Northrop N-3PB Nomad
Reconnaissance / Bomber Floatplane
27
Picture of the Polikarpov Po-2 (Mule)
National Flag Graphic
1929
Polikarpov Po-2 (Mule)
Single-Engine, Twin-Seat Multirole Biplane / Basic Trainer Aircraft
28
Picture of the Polikarpov R-5
National Flag Graphic
1930
Polikarpov R-5
Reconnaissance / Light Bomber Biplane
29
Picture of the Stinson L-5 Sentinel
National Flag Graphic
1942
Stinson L-5 Sentinel
Light Reconnaissance / Observation / Liaison Military Aircraft
30
Picture of the Supermarine Sea Otter
National Flag Graphic
1942
Supermarine Sea Otter
Amphibious Maritime Patrol Floatplane Aircraft
31
Picture of the Vought OS2U Kingfisher
National Flag Graphic
1940
Vought OS2U Kingfisher
Shipborne Reconnaissance / Scout Floatplane
32
Picture of the Yokosuka E14Y (Glen)
National Flag Graphic
1941
Yokosuka E14Y (Glen)
Submarine-borne Reconnaissance Floatplane Aircraft
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