Grigorovich M-5
Grigorovich M-5 (alternative designation Shch M-5, sometimes also Shchetinin M-5) was a successful Russian World War I-era two-bay unequal-span biplane flying boat with a single step hull, designed by Grigorovich. It was the first mass production flying boat built in Russia.
M-5 | |
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Role | Reconnaissance flying boat |
National origin | Russia |
Manufacturer | Shchetinin |
Designer | Dmitry Pavlovich Grigorovich |
First flight | 1915 |
Retired | 1920s |
Primary users | Imperial Russian Navy Finnish Air Force |
Number built | c. 300 |
Developed from | Grigorovich M-4 |
Variants | Grigorovich MUR-1 |
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