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The Schneider Competition – and the Supermarine Company

Posted on February 10, 2023August 7, 2023 By Bob No Comments on The Schneider Competition – and the Supermarine Company

The Schneider Prize was a trophy awarded to the winner of a race for seaplanes and flying boats. It was financed by Jacques Schneider, a balloonist and aircraft enthusiast and was intended to take place annually and latter biannually. If an aero club won three races in five years, they would retain the trophy. The…

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