The Sikorsky S-38 was an American twin-engined 8-seat amphibious aircraft. The S-38 first flew on May 1928. The United States Navy ordered two aircraft (designated XPS-2) and Pan American Airways were an early customer. Some 100 aircraft were built.
Sikorksy S-38
This aircraft was visiting Texel airport in The Netherlands. The N-28V is in private ownership and has a very luxuerious cabin. The nickname is "OSAS Ark". Summer 2012 it has been sold to the Fantasy of Flight museum in Florida.
Photographed July 2011 by Cees Hendriks, (C) Copyright IPMS Nederland
