1930: The Carrier Pigeons That Led the NYPD Air Services on a Wild Goose Chase » NYPD S56 Plane

The Savoia-Marchetti S-56

The Savoia-Marchetti S-56 was an Italian single-engine biplane flying boat (fixed-wing seaplane) that was manufactured in Port Washington, New York, in the late 1920s and early 1930s by the American Aeronautical Corporation. This 1930 photo shows an NYPD S-56 amphibian at Glenn Curtiss Airport.

This 1930 photo shows an NYPD S-56 amphibian at Glenn Curtiss Airport.

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