Check out this article on the Lee-Wendt "Amphibion" Blended Wing-Fuselage Flying Boat studies of the late 1930s:
The accompanying gallery features 7 high resolution images of these handsome but ultimately unsuccessful American transport designs.
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Lee-Wendt "Amphibion" - Unusual Flying Boats
jzichek
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Joined: April 19, 2011
KitMaker: 56 posts
AeroScale: 54 posts
Posted: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 - 01:35 PM UTC