Aeromarine 700

Model 700

Role	Floatplane
National origin	United States of America
Manufacturer	Aeromarine
First flight	1917
Primary user	US Navy
Number built	2

The Aeromarine 700 was an early US Navy seaplane developed in 1917 to investigate the feasibility of using aircraft to launch torpedoes. The aircraft itself was a large biplane of conventional three-bay configuration equipped with two pontoons, powered by a 100 hp (75 kW) Aeromarine K-6. Only two examples were built.

Operators

United States: US Navy

References

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Taylor, J. H. (ed) (1989) Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation. Studio Editions: London. p. 29

Aeromarine

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