R.B.3A Perth | |
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General information | |
Type | Flying boat |
Manufacturer | Blackburn Aeroplane and Motor Company |
Designer | |
Primary user | Royal Air Force |
Number built | 4 |
History | |
Manufactured | 1933–1934 |
Introduction date | 1934 |
First flight | 11 October 1933 |
Retired | 1938 |
Developed from | Blackburn Iris |
The Blackburn Perth was a British flying boat which was in service during the interwar period. It was essentially an upgraded Iris, and hence the largest flying-boat to serve with the Royal Air Force at the time (and the largest biplane flying boat ever to serve with the RAF).