| Valkyrie | |
|---|---|
| |
| Prototype (N186) | |
| Role | Patrol and general-purpose flying boat |
| National origin | United Kingdom |
| Manufacturer | S. E Saunders Ltd. |
| Designer | Henry Knowler |
| First flight | June 1926 |
| Status | Prototype |
| Number built | 1 |
The Saunders A.3 Valkyrie was a large three-engined biplane flying boat with a wooden hull built to an Air Ministry specification. It was not found suitable for production and helped to confirm a preference for metal-hulled flying boats.