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Supermarine Sea Otter
Biplane amphibian for reconnaissance and SAR (Search And Rescue). It was broadly based on the Supermarine Walrus, with a tractor engine and more refined construction. The Sea Otter was the last biplane to enter RAF service, in 1944!
Type: Reconnaissance / SAR
Power plant One Bristol Mercury 30 radial engine
Wingspan 46 ft 14.02 m
Speed 154 mph 248 km/h
Ceiling 16,076 ft 4,900 m
Range 833 mi 1,340 km
Armament 3x 7.7mm machine gun
Crew Three
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