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1946 - 1951
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This 1946 advertisement was for the new Saunders-Roe "Princess" flying boat which came into service in 1951. The Princess was the largest all-metal flying boat ever constructed. It is not sure if it ever actually flew to Rangoon. Other flying boats landed in front of Strand Road.
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