SIAI S.19

SIAI S.19

Role	Racing flying boat
National origin	Italy
Manufacturer	SIAI
First flight	1920
Primary user	Italy
Number built	1

The SIAI S.19 was an Italian racing flying boat built by SIAI for the 1920 Schneider Trophy race.

Design and development

The S.19 was a single-seat biplane flying boat with its engine mounted on struts above its hull and below its upper wing. The 373 kW (500 hp) Ansaldo San Giorgio 4E-29^[1] engine drove a two-bladed pusher propeller. Small stabilizer floats were mounted beneath the lower wing on each side.

Operational history

The S.19's engine was not ready in time for the 1920 Schneider Trophy race, and the aircraft did not participate.

Operators

Kingdom of Italy

Specifications

Data from Aviation: SIAI racing seaplanes

General characteristics

Crew: 1
Length: 10 m ( ft in)
Wingspan: 11.72 m ( ft in)
Gross weight: 2360 kg (5203 lb)
Powerplant: 1 × Ansaldo San Giorgio 4E-29, 373 kW (500 hp)

Performance

Maximum speed: 222 km/h (138 mph)

Notes

↑ Aviation: SIAI racing seaplanes (Racing hydroplanes SIAI)

References

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Aviation: SIAI racing seaplanes

Aircraft produced by SIAI, Savoia-Marchetti and SIAI-Marchetti

SIAI	S.8 S.9 S.12 S.13 S.16 S.17 S.19 S.21 S.22 S.23 S.50 S.51 S.52 S.58 S.67

Marchetti	MVT

Savoia-Marchetti	S.55 S.56 S.57 S.59 SM.62 S.64 S.65 S.66 S.71 S.72 S.73 SM.74 SM.75 SM.76 SM.77 S.78 SM.79 SM.80 SM.81 SM.82 SM.83 S.84 SM.84 SM.85 SM.86 SM.87 SM.88 SM.89 SM.90 SM.91 SM.92 SM.93 SM.94 SM.95

SIAI-Marchetti	SM.101 SM.102 SA.202 S.205 S.208 S.210 S.211 SF.260 SF.600 S.700 SM.1019

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