City / Seaplane Base:Philadelphia - Henry C Mustin Naval Air Facility Airfield / Seaplane (closed)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Photo Date:1928
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:9161Submit Correction
View count: 330
The sole Boeing PB first flew in 1925 and was intended as a long range naval patrol bomber able to fly non-stop from California to Hawaii. It did not go into US Navy operational service. In 1928 it was modified as the XPB-2 and fitted with two P & W R-1860 of 800 hp in 'push-pull' configuration. From Boeing 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:A6881
Aircraft Version:Boeing XPB-2 (Model 50)
C/n (msn):801
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Seaplane Base:Philadelphia - Henry C Mustin Naval Air Facility Airfield / Seaplane (closed)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Photo Date:1928
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
City / Seaplane Base:Philadelphia - Henry C Mustin Naval Air Facility Airfield / Seaplane (closed)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Photo Date:1928
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:9161Submit Correction
View count: 330
The sole Boeing PB first flew in 1925 and was intended as a long range naval patrol bomber able to fly non-stop from California to Hawaii. It did not go into US Navy operational service. In 1928 it was modified as the XPB-2 and fitted with two P & W R-1860 of 800 hp in 'push-pull' configuration. From Boeing 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:A6881
Aircraft Version:Boeing XPB-2 (Model 50)
C/n (msn):801
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Seaplane Base:Philadelphia - Henry C Mustin Naval Air Facility Airfield / Seaplane (closed)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Photo Date:1928
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection